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CHAIN-WHEEL [2 records]

Record 1 2003-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Cycling
DEF

A toothed wheel with an endless chain so that power can be transmitted or received e.g. in a bicycle.

CONT

The pitch-line of a long link chain-wheel must be a regular polygon of as many sides as there are teeth in the wheel.

Key term(s)
  • chain wheel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Roue dentée sur laquelle égrène la chaîne de transmission et qui est solidaire des pédales par l'intermédiaire d'une manivelle.

CONT

Le cyclotouriste cherchera à réduire ses efforts, le triple plateau lui conviendra donc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Ciclismo
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Record 2 1981-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
OBS

(...) the rollers having chain-wheels on the outer side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
OBS

(...) les rouleaux sont alors équipés de roues dentées sur leur extrémité. (MMM 61).

Spanish

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