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GEAR COUPLING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft landing gear component
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20landing%20gear%20component
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To allow efficient design optimization of the aircraft landing gear component and other such problems, a pioneering approach has been developed coupling advanced simulation capabilities. 2, record 1, English, - aircraft%20landing%20gear%20component
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composant de train d'atterrissage
1, record 1, French, composant%20de%20train%20d%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- composant de trains d'atterrissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hydra-Matic™
1, record 2, English, Hydra%2DMatic%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A trade name for an automatic transmission that made use of fluid coupling rather than a torque converter; two separate planetary systems gave the desired gear reductions. 2, record 2, English, - Hydra%2DMatic%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydra-Matic: A trademark of GM. 3, record 2, English, - Hydra%2DMatic%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Hydra-Matic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Hydra-matic
1, record 2, French, Hydra%2Dmatic
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Hydramatic 2, record 2, French, Hydramatic
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Types de transmission automatiques actuellement en service. Transmission Hydramatic : Oldsmobile; Cadillac, jusqu'en 1955; Lincoln, jusqu'en 1950. 2, record 2, French, - Hydra%2Dmatic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydra-maticMC : Marque de commerce de la société GM. 1, record 2, French, - Hydra%2Dmatic
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- balanced full trailer
1, record 3, English, balanced%20full%20trailer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pony trailer 2, record 3, English, pony%20trailer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of trailer is balanced on its running gear in such a way that it nearly always transfers some weight to the drawbar-tractor pintle-hook. According to the weight transfer situation(good or bad) on the loading plan, this vehicle may exert a noticeable downward vertical thrust(positive or negative) on the coupling device through the hitch tongue or drawbar. 1, record 3, English, - balanced%20full%20trailer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remorque semi-portée
1, record 3, French, remorque%20semi%2Dport%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- remorque équilibrée 2, record 3, French, remorque%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- pup 2, record 3, French, pup
avoid, masculine noun
- remorque pup 2, record 3, French, remorque%20pup
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remorque routière caractérisée par un train roulant placé au centre de son soubassement et par un timon ou une flèche d'attelage rigide qui la relie au porteur-remorqueur. 2, record 3, French, - remorque%20semi%2Dport%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La remorque est équilibrée sur son train roulant de telle sorte qu'il existe presque toujours un report de charge sur le crochet d'attelage du porteur-remorqueur. Selon la répartition (bonne ou mauvaise) de la charge sur le plan de chargement, ce véhicule peut exercer une force verticale (positive ou négative) appréciable sur la dispositif d'attelage, par le biais de la flèche ou du timon. 2, record 3, French, - remorque%20semi%2Dport%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remolque equilibrado
1, record 3, Spanish, remolque%20equilibrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remolque que tiene un tren rodante en el centro de la estructura inferior y una barra o aguilón de remolque rígido que lo conecta al tracto-camión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - remolque%20equilibrado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El remolque está equilibrado sobre el tren rodante de tal manera que casi siempre hay una transferencia de carga sobre el gancho de remolque del tracto-camión, aunque soporta la mayor parte de la carga. Este vehículo puede ejercer una fuerza vertical apreciable sobre el mecanismo de enganche a través de la barra o el aguilón de remolque, que será positiva o negativa dependiendo de la distribución de la carga. 1, record 3, Spanish, - remolque%20equilibrado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dihedral foreplane
1, record 4, English, dihedral%20foreplane
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For wing-body blending, a mid-set wing was adopted, although this moved the landing gear to the fuselage and led to a dihedral foreplane for optimum aerodynamic coupling. 1, record 4, English, - dihedral%20foreplane
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan canard à dièdre
1, record 4, French, plan%20canard%20%C3%A0%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix pour le JAS39 d'une aile médiane, au lieu d'une aile basse, a pour conséquence que l'atterrisseur est fixé au fuselage et que les plans canards sont à dièdre pour optimiser les couplages aérodynamiques avec la voilure. 1, record 4, French, - plan%20canard%20%C3%A0%20di%C3%A8dre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aerodynamic coupling
1, record 5, English, aerodynamic%20coupling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For wing-body blending, a mid-set wing was adopted, although this moved the landing gear to the fuselage and led to a dihedral foreplane for optimum aerodynamic coupling. 1, record 5, English, - aerodynamic%20coupling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couplage aérodynamique
1, record 5, French, couplage%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix pour le JAS39 d'une aile médiane, au lieu d'une aile basse, a pour conséquence que l'atterrisseur est fixé au fuselage et que les plans canards ont un dièdre, pour optimiser les couplages aérodynamiques avec la voilure. 1, record 5, French, - couplage%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hydra-Matic transmission 1, record 6, English, Hydra%2DMatic%20transmission
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydra-Matic. A trade name for an automatic transmission that made use of fluid coupling rather than a torque converter; two separate planetary systems gave the desired gear reductions. 2, record 6, English, - Hydra%2DMatic%20transmission
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transmission Hydramatic
1, record 6, French, transmission%20Hydramatic
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- transmission Hydra-Matic 2, record 6, French, transmission%20Hydra%2DMatic
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Types de transmissions automatiques actuellement en service. Transmission Hydramatic : Oldsmobile, Cadillac, jusqu'en 1955; Lincoln, jusqu'en 1950. 1, record 6, French, - transmission%20Hydramatic
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- coupled length
1, record 7, English, coupled%20length
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(illustration : length of a railway tank car including coupling gear). 1, record 7, English, - coupled%20length
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Envirotips A. sulfurique, chap. 4. 1, record 7, English, - coupled%20length
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- longueur avec organes d'attelage
1, record 7, French, longueur%20avec%20organes%20d%27attelage
see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(coupling gear = organes d'attelage, dans Lexique général des termes ferroviaires). 1, record 7, French, - longueur%20avec%20organes%20d%27attelage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Geneviève Erickson. 1, record 7, French, - longueur%20avec%20organes%20d%27attelage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mounting flange
1, record 8, English, mounting%20flange
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reducing gear fitted to every Actirotor has the following features :... the motor... is secured to a mounting flange on the casing and connected to the fast shaft of the reducing gear by a flexible coupling. 1, record 8, English, - mounting%20flange
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bride-support
1, record 8, French, bride%2Dsupport
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réducteur équipant chaque Actirotor présente les caractéristiques suivantes : [...] le moteur [...] est fixé sur une bride-support montée sur le carter et relié à l'arbre grande vitesse du réducteur par un accouplement élastique. 1, record 8, French, - bride%2Dsupport
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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