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ENGINE BAY [3 records]

Record 1 2013-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

In a motorized vehicle, the compartment in which the engine and its accessories are mounted.

OBS

The term accessories refers to motor-driven components such as the alternator, air compressor and power-steering pump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Logement où est fixé, dans un véhicule motorisé, le moteur de traction et ses servitudes.

OBS

Le terme servitude désigne les organes qui sont entraînés par le moteur comme l'alternateur, le compresseur d'air et la pompe de servodirection.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Lugar donde está instalado el motor de tracción y accesorios subordinados en un vehículo motorizado.

OBS

El término accesorios subordinados designa los mecanismos impulsados por el motor como el alternador, el compresor de aire y la bomba de servodirección.

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Record 2 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
PHR

Engine bay door.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
PHR

Porte de soute réacteur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Each [airport fire] vehicle can be subdivided into five modules which are largely interchangeable between the two chassis types: cabin, extinguishing equipment, tank, engine bay (aft) and locker unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Chaque véhicule se compose de cinq modules: cabine, équipement extincteur, réservoir, compartiment moteur (à l'arrière) et ensemble de coffres.

Spanish

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