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SPEED REDUCER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Mechanical Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speed reduction unit
1, record 1, English, speed%20reduction%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- speed-reducing unit 2, record 1, English, speed%2Dreducing%20unit
correct, officially approved
- speed reducer 3, record 1, English, speed%20reducer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Speed reduction units can, of course, be designed to use belts and chains besides gears to transmit power at reduced speed, but the gear reducer is probably the most generally used type of speed-reducing unit. 1, record 1, English, - speed%20reduction%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
speed-reducing unit; speed reducer: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - speed%20reduction%20unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- speed reducer unit
- reduction unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Composants mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réducteur de vitesse
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démultiplicateur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- réducteur 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ducteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est [...] souvent nécessaire d'intercaler, entre la machine motrice et la machine réceptrice, des mécanismes capables d'augmenter ou de diminuer la vitesse de manière à fournir une gamme de vitesses de travail de la machine réceptrice. Ce sont: 1. Des réducteurs (exceptionnellement des multiplicateurs) de vitesses: mécanismes permettant de réduire (ou d'augmenter) la vitesse du moteur; 2. Des variateurs de vitesses [...] 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réducteur de vitesse; démultiplicateur : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reductor de velocidad
1, record 1, Spanish, reductor%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmisión que, sin modificar el régimen del árbol motor, confiere una velocidad inferior al árbol movido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reductor%20de%20velocidad
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