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TAIL SHAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

A shaft transmitting power from an engine to a propeller ...

OBS

propeller shaft: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • propellor shaft
  • propellor-shaft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
DEF

Pièce de métal tournée qui transmet l'impulsion des machines ou du moteur à l'hélice.

OBS

arbre porte-hélice : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Propulsión de los barcos
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