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CYLINDRE COMMANDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- actuating cylinder
1, record 1, English, actuating%20cylinder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- actuating ram 2, record 1, English, actuating%20ram
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device designed to transform hydraulic pressure into mechanical force using a piston. 3, record 1, English, - actuating%20cylinder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To minimize boiling of the brake fluid with brakes of existing design, it is therefore necessary to provide thermal insulation between the steel backing member of the pad and the actuating cylinder of the brake. 4, record 1, English, - actuating%20cylinder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de commande
1, record 1, French, cylindre%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vérin de commande 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rin%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
- vérin de manœuvre 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rin%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui permet de transformer une pression hydraulique en force mécanique à l'aide d'un piston. 4, record 1, French, - cylindre%20de%20commande
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cylindre de commande, d'assez grand diamètre, possède un piston qui est solidaire d'une tige centrale destinée à transmettre la poussée de ce piston. Le piston est maintenu, au repos, à l'une des extrémités par un ressort à boudin monté concentriquement au cylindre. 1, record 1, French, - cylindre%20de%20commande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control cylinder
1, record 2, English, control%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The yoke position is regulated by the control spring and the pressure and horsepower control by the control cylinder. 2, record 2, English, - control%20cylinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de commande
1, record 2, French, cylindre%20de%20commande
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operating cylinder 1, record 3, English, operating%20cylinder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de commande
1, record 3, French, cylindre%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volets 1, record 3, French, - cylindre%20de%20commande
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cylindre de commande: terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 3, French, - cylindre%20de%20commande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shift cylinder
1, record 4, English, shift%20cylinder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de commande
1, record 4, French, cylindre%20de%20commande
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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