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GEAR WHEEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Surveying Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gear wheel 1, record 1, English, gear%20wheel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gear 1, record 1, English, gear
noun
- gearing 1, record 1, English, gearing
- gear-wheel 1, record 1, English, gear%2Dwheel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheel that gears with another piece. 1, record 1, English, - gear%20wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Instruments d'arpentage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engrenage
1, record 1, French, engrenage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de roues dentées qui s'engrènent de manière à transmettre le mouvement d'un arbre de rotation à un autre arbre. 1, record 1, French, - engrenage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Engranajes y ruedas de fricción
- Instrumentos de agrimensura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- engranaje
1, record 1, Spanish, engranaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de ruedas provistas de dientes que encajan y permiten transmitir el movimiento de un árbol a otro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - engranaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear wheel
1, record 2, English, gear%20wheel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roue d'engrenage
1, record 2, French, roue%20d%27engrenage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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