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GEAR COVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gear cover
1, record 1, English, gear%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear cover, which is a stressed member supporting the outermost bearing, was then overloaded and failed, allowing the gears to de-mesh and the winch drum to spin. 1, record 1, English, - gear%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Levage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvre-engrenage
1, record 1, French, couvre%2Dengrenage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couvre-engrenage, qui consiste en une membrure renforcée qui supporte le roulement le plus à l'extérieur, s'est alors trouvé soumis à une charge excessive et a cédé, provoquant le désengrenage des roues dentées et le patinage du tambour de treuil. 2, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dengrenage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear cover 1, record 2, English, gear%20cover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvercle de pignon
1, record 2, French, couvercle%20de%20pignon
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle de pignon : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 2, French, - couvercle%20de%20pignon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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