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PLANET PINION CARRIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- planet carrier
1, record 1, English, planet%20carrier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- planet wheel carrier 2, record 1, English, planet%20wheel%20carrier
correct
- planet pinion cage 3, record 1, English, planet%20pinion%20cage
correct
- planet pinion carrier 4, record 1, English, planet%20pinion%20carrier
correct, officially approved
- planetary carrier 5, record 1, English, planetary%20carrier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of a planetary gearset upon which the planet gears are affixed. 6, record 1, English, - planet%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The planet gears are free to turn on hardened pins set into the carrier. 6, record 1, English, - planet%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
planet carrier; planet pinion carrier: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - planet%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-satellites
1, record 1, French, porte%2Dsatellites
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce du train épicycloïdal sur laquelle reposent les satellites tournant fous et fixés par des axes. 2, record 1, French, - porte%2Dsatellites
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les satellites gravitent autour du planétaire, entraînant avec eux le porte-satellites à une vitesse inférieure à celle de la couronne. 3, record 1, French, - porte%2Dsatellites
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-satellites : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - porte%2Dsatellites
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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