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FACE PISTON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Ship Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piston face 1, record 1, English, piston%20face
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Entretien des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- face du piston
1, record 1, French, face%20du%20piston
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- piston front
1, record 2, English, piston%20front
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- face du piston
1, record 2, French, face%20du%20piston
correct, feminine 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 1986-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apex vane 1, record 3, English, apex%20vane
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EB 12 1968. The apex vanes are lubricated by a small amount of oil added to the fuel in proportions as low as 1 to 200. p. 293. 1, record 3, English, - apex%20vane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- face du piston
1, record 3, French, face%20du%20piston
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chollet 1970. Le piston rotatif, dont les trois faces actives sont soumises au contact des gaz en combustion, est refroidi par une circulation intérieure de l'huile de graissage, dont le dosage atteint à peine la proportion de 0,5%. p. 283-284. L. Rochon. 1, record 3, French, - face%20du%20piston
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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