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DRIVING WHEEL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

A wheel that is connected to the driving system and when in contact with the underlay develops the propelling force. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

driving wheel: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

driving wheel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Roue reliée au système de transmission qui, quand elle est en contact avec le sol, transforme une force en propulsion. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

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

OBS

roue motrice : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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