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OIL SLINGER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil slinger
1, record 1, English, oil%20slinger
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ridge around a rotating shaft on the engine side of an oil seal. 2, record 1, English, - oil%20slinger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The slinger throws much of the oil away from the shaft, back into the engine crankcase, before it reaches the oil seal. 2, record 1, English, - oil%20slinger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oil slinger: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 1, English, - oil%20slinger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bague de projection d'huile
1, record 1, French, bague%20de%20projection%20d%27huile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bague de projection d'huile : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères et Maintenance. 2, record 1, French, - bague%20de%20projection%20d%27huile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil slinger
1, record 2, English, oil%20slinger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oil splasher 1, record 2, English, oil%20splasher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déflecteur d'huile
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9flecteur%20d%27huile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organe faisant partie d'une boîte de vitesses. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9flecteur%20d%27huile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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