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ANGLE PINCEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2019-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

The angle formed by each front wheel plane and the longitudinal axis of the car, usually expressed as the difference in distance between right and left wheel rims at front and rear, measured at hub level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

[...] l'angle de pincement ou d'ouverture est calculé d'après la différence des distances entre l'avant et l'arrière des deux pneus d'un même essieu.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
DEF

Difference between the angles of the mating conical sealing surfaces fo the needle and nozzle body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
DEF

Différence entre les angles des faces d'étanchéité coniques de l'aiguille et du corps d'injecteur.

Spanish

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