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wheel nut [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheel nut
1, record 1, English, wheel%20nut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lug nut 2, record 1, English, lug%20nut
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A threaded nut used to [secure] the wheel to [a] stud on the hub assembly. 3, record 1, English, - wheel%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On modern wheels for passenger cars, wheel nuts and corresponding studs are less frequently used then bolts. On commercial vehicles, however, wheel nuts are very common. 4, record 1, English, - wheel%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lug nut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - wheel%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou de roue
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écrou à ergot 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20ergot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce filetée intérieurement qui assure le blocage et le centrage de la roue sur le moyeu [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20roue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou à ergot : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20roue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheel nut
1, record 2, English, wheel%20nut
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hand wheel nut 2, record 2, English, hand%20wheel%20nut
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each ... valve is identified with a nameplate, which is placed over the hand wheel and secured with the hand wheel nut on gate and globe valves, and riveted to the cover on check valves. 2, record 2, English, - wheel%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou de volant
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20volant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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