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BOITE SURMULTIPLIEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overdrive transmission
1, record 1, English, overdrive%20transmission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transmission with overdrive 2, record 1, English, transmission%20with%20overdrive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Overdrive gearing improves fuel economy and reduces both engine wear and noise by lowering engine rpm in relation to road speed. 2, record 1, English, - overdrive%20transmission
Record 1, Key term(s)
- overdrive gearbox
- gearbox with overdrive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte avec vitesse surmultipliée
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20avec%20vitesse%20surmultipli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte avec vitesse de marche économique 1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20avec%20vitesse%20de%20marche%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
- transmission à surmultiplicateur 2, record 1, French, transmission%20%C3%A0%20surmultiplicateur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surmultiplié. Se dit d'une combinaison d'engrenages dans un changement de vitesse donnant à l'arbre de transmission une vitesse de rotation supérieure à l'arbre moteur. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20avec%20vitesse%20surmultipli%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boîte de vitesses à surmultiplication
- boîte à surmultiplication
- boîte de vitesses avec surmultiplication
- boîte avec surmultiplication
- boîte surmultipliée
- transmission à surmultiplication
- boîte de vitesses à surmultiplicateur
- boîte à surmultiplicateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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