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OIL STRAINER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filter screen
1, record 1, English, filter%20screen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oil strainer 1, record 1, English, oil%20strainer
correct
- strainer 2, record 1, English, strainer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a wire gauze ... screen is placed in the oil pan around the oil-pump inlet. This ... screen prevents any small solid matter ... from entering the oil pump. 1, record 1, English, - filter%20screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Tribologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crépine
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la crépine de la pompe à huile [a] la forme d'un cylindre [tapis métallique], placé à l'extrémité de l'orifice d'aspiration. La crépine [protège] contre les parcelles solides. 1, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil strainer
1, record 2, English, oil%20strainer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crépine à huile
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9pine%20%C3%A0%20huile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- filtre à huile 1, record 2, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20huile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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