TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
DRUM BEARING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-operated winch
1, record 1, English, hand%2Doperated%20winch
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand winch 2, record 1, English, hand%20winch
correct
- hand-powered winch 3, record 1, English, hand%2Dpowered%20winch
correct
- handwinch 4, record 1, English, handwinch
- come-a-long 5, record 1, English, come%2Da%2Dlong
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manually operated winch capable of very fine adjustment, used in rescue situations such as realignment of steering wheels, car seats or stabilizing a vehicle. 5, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20winch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A hand-operated winch of varying capacity, used for forcible entry. 6, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20winch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Winch. A mechanism arranged to hoist by manual or mechanical power through the medium of a rope, cable, etc., winding on a drum is a winch... The hand power is applied at a crank or cranks, which are attached to a shaft bearing a pinion gear. This pinion engages with a large gear attached to the winding drum... A high-capacity winch may have a double reduction gear, instead of the single gear illustrated. 7, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20winch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hand-operated winch: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20winch
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hand-operated crab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- treuil à bras
1, record 1, French, treuil%20%C3%A0%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- treuil manuel 2, record 1, French, treuil%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
- treuil à main 3, record 1, French, treuil%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
- treuil à cliquet 4, record 1, French, treuil%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- Tirfor 5, record 1, French, Tirfor
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- tire-fort 6, record 1, French, tire%2Dfort
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treuil (ou tire-fort) manœuvré à la main permettant de très petits déplacements et ajustements, utilisé dans des opérations de sauvetage telles que le réalignement de roues directrices, le redressement de sièges de voitures ou d'un véhicule. 4, record 1, French, - treuil%20%C3%A0%20bras
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le treuil à bras, le plus simple et le plus ancien, est constitué par un simple tambour, sur l'axe duquel sont fixées directement une ou deux manivelles; mais, le plus fréquemment, il existe un système de démultiplication, constitué soit par un train d'engrenages (simple, double ou triple), soit par une vis sans fin. 7, record 1, French, - treuil%20%C3%A0%20bras
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treuil à cliquet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 8, record 1, French, - treuil%20%C3%A0%20bras
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cabrestantes
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torno de mano
1, record 1, Spanish, torno%20de%20mano
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear cover
1, record 2, English, gear%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear cover, which is a stressed member supporting the outermost bearing, was then overloaded and failed, allowing the gears to de-mesh and the winch drum to spin. 1, record 2, English, - gear%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Levage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvre-engrenage
1, record 2, French, couvre%2Dengrenage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couvre-engrenage, qui consiste en une membrure renforcée qui supporte le roulement le plus à l'extérieur, s'est alors trouvé soumis à une charge excessive et a cédé, provoquant le désengrenage des roues dentées et le patinage du tambour de treuil. 2, record 2, French, - couvre%2Dengrenage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radial magnetic bearing 1, record 3, English, radial%20magnetic%20bearing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fig. 7 Bearing arrangement for film drum. From left to right : a double direction active magnetic thrust bearing with position sensors, two radial magnetic bearings with position sensors, drive motor(...) and speed regulator. 1, record 3, English, - radial%20magnetic%20bearing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- palier magnétique radial 1, record 3, French, palier%20magn%C3%A9tique%20radial
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fig. 7 Montage de tambour. De gauche à droite on note un palier magnétique axial à double effet avec détecteurs de position, deux paliers magnétiques radiaux avec détecteurs de position, le moteur d'entraînement (...) et le régulateur de vitesse. 1, record 3, French, - palier%20magn%C3%A9tique%20radial
Record 3, Key term(s)
- palier radial magnétique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double direction active magnetic thrust bearing 1, record 4, English, double%20direction%20active%20magnetic%20thrust%20bearing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bearing arrangement for film drum. From left to right : a double direction active magnetic thrust bearing with position sensors, two radial magnetic bearings with position sensors, drive motor(...) and speed regulator. 1, record 4, English, - double%20direction%20active%20magnetic%20thrust%20bearing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- palier magnétique axial à double effet 1, record 4, French, palier%20magn%C3%A9tique%20axial%20%C3%A0%20double%20effet
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montage du tambour. De gauche à droite on note un palier magnétique axial à double effet avec détecteurs de position, deux paliers magnétiques radiaux avec détecteurs de position, le moteur d'entraînement (...) et le régulateur de vitesse. 1, record 4, French, - palier%20magn%C3%A9tique%20axial%20%C3%A0%20double%20effet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: