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FUEL-INJECTION PUMP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel injection pump
1, record 1, English, fuel%20injection%20pump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- injection pump 2, record 1, English, injection%20pump
correct, officially approved
- fuel-injection pump 3, record 1, English, fuel%2Dinjection%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device which delivers metered volumes of fuel under pressure through a separate nozzle or nozzles. 4, record 1, English, - fuel%20injection%20pump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
injection pump; fuel-injection pump : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - fuel%20injection%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe d'injection
1, record 1, French, pompe%20d%27injection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe d'injection de carburant 2, record 1, French, pompe%20d%27injection%20de%20carburant
correct, feminine noun
- pompe d'injection de combustible 2, record 1, French, pompe%20d%27injection%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui envoie le volume dosé de combustible sous pression à l'injecteur séparé ou aux injecteurs séparés. 3, record 1, French, - pompe%20d%27injection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe d'injection : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20d%27injection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distributor fuel injection pump
1, record 2, English, distributor%20fuel%20injection%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distributor-type fuel injection pump 2, record 2, English, distributor%2Dtype%20fuel%20injection%20pump
correct
- distributor fuel-injection pump 3, record 2, English, distributor%20fuel%2Dinjection%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Injection pump in which the fuel deliveries are directed to the appropriate nozzle(s) by at least one distributing device. 1, record 2, English, - distributor%20fuel%20injection%20pump
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distributor fuel-injection pump : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - distributor%20fuel%20injection%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe d'injection distributrice
1, record 2, French, pompe%20d%27injection%20distributrice
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe d'injection dans laquelle des débits de combustible sont dirigés vers les injecteurs appropriés par au moins un système de distribution. 2, record 2, French, - pompe%20d%27injection%20distributrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe d'injection distributrice : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - pompe%20d%27injection%20distributrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel system
1, record 3, English, fuel%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fuel supply system 2, record 3, English, fuel%20supply%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an automobile, the system that delivers the fuel and air to the engine cylinders. Consists of the fuel tank and lines, gauges, fuel pump, intake manifold, and carburetor or fuel-injection system. 1, record 3, English, - fuel%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système d'alimentation en carburant 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20en%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
- système de carburant 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes d'alimentation, chargés d'amener l'essence depuis le réservoir jusqu'au carburateur, sont caractérisés par la place donnée au réservoir et le procédé utilisé. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación de combustible (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de alimentación de combustible
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cable-driven
1, record 4, English, cable%2Ddriven
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is always pressure behind the fuel in the nozzles. This is provided by the fuel-injection pump, which is cable-driven from the distributor. 1, record 4, English, - cable%2Ddriven
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commandé par câble
1, record 4, French, command%C3%A9%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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