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PIGNON ATTAQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drive pinion
1, record 1, English, drive%20pinion
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- differential pinion 2, record 1, English, differential%20pinion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drive pinion on the end of the propeller shaft drives the ring gear. 3, record 1, English, - drive%20pinion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drive pinion: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - drive%20pinion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pignon d'attaque
1, record 1, French, pignon%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pignon conique d'attaque 2, record 1, French, pignon%20conique%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
- pignon menant 2, record 1, French, pignon%20menant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pignon conique situé en bout de l'arbre d'attaque, engrenant avec la couronne dentée et qui repose sur le carter conique par l'intermédiaire de roulements. 2, record 1, French, - pignon%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pignon d'attaque : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - pignon%20d%27attaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- driving pinion
1, record 2, English, driving%20pinion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pignon d'attaque
1, record 2, French, pignon%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pignon menant 2, record 2, French, pignon%20menant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pignon qui, dans une pompe à huile, est solidaire de l'arbre de commande et entraîne le pignon mené. 2, record 2, French, - pignon%20d%27attaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- input pinion
1, record 3, English, input%20pinion
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 3, English, - input%20pinion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pignon d'attaque
1, record 3, French, pignon%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - pignon%20d%27attaque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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