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MOTEUR TURBINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbine engine
1, record 1, English, turbine%20engine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GM expects the turbine engine to soon reach a point in its development where it will be a better engine for commercial vehicles than the stalwart diesel. 2, record 1, English, - turbine%20engine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbine engine: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - turbine%20engine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur à turbine
1, record 1, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- turbomoteur 2, record 1, French, turbomoteur
correct, masculine noun
- turbo-moteur 3, record 1, French, turbo%2Dmoteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur dans lequel la transformation de l'énergie s'effectue à l'aide d'une turbine [...] 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur à turbine : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turbine engine
1, record 2, English, turbine%20engine
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The chapter "Engine"] includes, for the turbine engine, air inlet, compressor, diffuser, combustion chambers, turbine and exhaust ... 2, record 2, English, - turbine%20engine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbine engine: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - turbine%20engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur à turbine
1, record 2, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- turbomachine 2, record 2, French, turbomachine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le chapitre «Moteur»] pour le moteur à turbine, comprend: entrée d'air, compresseur, diffuseur, chambres de combustion, turbine et échappement. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbomachine : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- turbomotor
1, record 2, Spanish, turbomotor
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- motor de turbina 2, record 2, Spanish, motor%20de%20turbina
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbomotor; motor de turbina: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - turbomotor
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gasoline Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- engine and turbine general purpose 1, record 3, English, engine%20and%20turbine%20general%20purpose
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs à essence
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur et turbine 1, record 3, French, moteur%20et%20turbine
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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