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CYLINDER WALL [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

... the upper part of the [engine] cylinder walls and piston head form the remainder of the [combustion] chamber ...

OBS

cylinder wall: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Pour obtenir une compression adiabatique il est donc nécessaire que la chambre de compression (paroi du cylindre, piston et fond de cylindre) reste à une température constante [...]

OBS

paroi du cylindre : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

paroi de cylindre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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