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CULBUTEUR [6 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2020-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Rail Transport
DEF

In [an] overhead-valve engine, an arm that rocks on a shaft (or pivots on a stud).

OBS

As the camshaft rotates, the cam lobe raises one end of the rocker arm which rocks or pivots in the center forcing the other end down against the valve stem and opening the valve.

OBS

rocker arm: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Transport par rail
DEF

Levier oscillant placé au-dessus des cylindres, servant à ouvrir et fermer les soupapes.

OBS

culbuteur : désignation uniformisée par le Canadien Pacifique.

OBS

culbuteur : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
  • Transporte ferroviario
DEF

Pieza que, accionada por una leva, transmite el movimiento de ésta a una válvula del cilindro.

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Record 2 2003-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Automated Materials Handling
DEF

A power-operated appliance for discharging the coal or mineral from a mine car.

OBS

It consists of a steel structure with a rail track to receive a mine car. On rotation, it discharges the material (usually) sideways on to a primary screen or bunker.

Key term(s)
  • car tippler
  • car tilter
  • rail wagon tipper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Manutention automatique
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour basculer les wagons, berlines, etc. et les vider du matériau qu'ils contiennent, généralement dans une trémie.

OBS

culbuteur de berlines : source : Glossaire - Syndicat des constructeurs de matériel de mines, Paris.

Key term(s)
  • culbuteur de wagon
  • transbordeur de wagons
  • culbuteur de wagonnets

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
  • Outillage industriel

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
OBS

in timber rolls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
OBS

dans les rouleaux pour bois.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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