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AUXILIARIES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Mechanical Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auxiliaries 1, record 1, English, auxiliaries
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each locomotive unit is a self-sufficient portable power plant, complete with diesel engine, electric generator, auxiliaries, and operating cab housed within a car body. 1, record 1, English, - auxiliaries
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organes auxiliaires
1, record 1, French, organes%20auxiliaires
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareils auxiliaires 1, record 1, French, appareils%20auxiliaires
masculine noun
- auxiliaires 1, record 1, French, auxiliaires
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La locomotive Diesel comporte également des organes auxiliaires tels que les réfrigérants d'eau et d'huile, les organes de lancement du moteur Diesel, etc. 1, record 1, French, - organes%20auxiliaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ancillary equipment
1, record 2, English, ancillary%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary equipment 2, record 2, English, auxiliary%20equipment
correct
- auxiliaries 3, record 2, English, auxiliaries
correct, see observation, noun, plural
- accessory equipment 4, record 2, English, accessory%20equipment
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment which is supplementary to the essential equipment making up the end item. 1, record 2, English, - ancillary%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Any non-expendable item of equipment which has been fixed in place or attached to a craft, vehicle, or other equipment, but which may be severed or removed without impairing the item removed or affecting the basic function of the object to which it is fastened. 4, record 2, English, - ancillary%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auxiliaries: term rarely used in the singular. 5, record 2, English, - ancillary%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Ingénierie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement auxiliaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériel auxiliaire 2, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
- auxiliaires 3, record 2, French, auxiliaires
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement qui s'ajoute à l'équipement essentiel entrant dans la composition d'un produit fini. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Toute pièce non consomptible, fixée ou assujettie à une embarcation, à un véhicule ou à toute autre pièce d'équipement et qui peut en être enlevée ou séparée sans pour autant modifier la pièce enlevée ou la fonction première de l'équipement de provenance. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement auxiliaire : terme et première définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «auxiliaires», employé comme nom est rarement utilisé au singulier. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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