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TRANSMISSION MAIN SHAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
DEF

A shaft in the transmission of an automotive vehicle that carries the sliding gears and makes the driving connection between the clutch and the propeller shaft.

OBS

output shaft; transmission main shaft; transmission shaft: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Arbre de sortie de la boîte de vitesses, transmettant le mouvement de rotation à l'arbre de transmission.

OBS

arbre secondaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
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