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SWING-ARM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swingarm
1, record 1, English, swingarm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swing-arm 2, record 1, English, swing%2Darm
correct
- swing arm 3, record 1, English, swing%20arm
correct
- swinging arm 4, record 1, English, swinging%20arm
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The swing-arm rapidly superseded the widely used but technically poor plunger type rear suspension in the 1950s. It was long customary for the swing-arm to comprise simply a cross-tube to house the pivot bearings, and a pair of side tubes to support the wheel and suspension struts. 2, record 1, English, - swingarm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bras oscillant
1, record 1, French, bras%20oscillant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bras oscillant est un composant de la suspension arrière des motos modernes. 2, record 1, French, - bras%20oscillant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access arm
1, record 2, English, access%20arm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swing arm 2, record 2, English, swing%20arm
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several steel walkways called access arms stretch from the FSS [Fixed Service Structure] to the STS [Space Transportation System]. From the FSS' seventh deck is the crew access arm (CAA) which allows technicians and astronauts to enter the orbiter crew cabin. 3, record 2, English, - access%20arm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- swingarm
- swing-arm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle d'accès
1, record 2, French, passerelle%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine 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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