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HALF COUPLING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Higbee indicator
1, record 1, English, Higbee%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the rocker lugs on each half of the coupling has a small indentation, the Higbee indicator, to mark where the Higbee cut begins. 1, record 1, English, - Higbee%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repère d'Higbee
1, record 1, French, rep%C3%A8re%20d%27Higbee
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une échancrure appelée repère d'Higbee est pratiquée dans l'une des oreilles à rotule de chaque raccord (mâle et femelle) pour indiquer l'endroit où l'encoche d'Higbee commence. 1, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20d%27Higbee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pump
1, record 2, English, pump
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impeller 2, record 2, English, impeller
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The driving half of the fluid coupling called the pump, or impeller, is attached to the crankshaft. 2, record 2, English, - pump
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe
1, record 2, French, pompe
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 CONT
L'un des rotors est appelé pompe [...]. Il est solidaire du moteur et du carter étanche [...] 2, record 2, French, - pompe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - pompe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quantity transmitter
1, record 3, English, quantity%20transmitter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
each system reservoir consists of the following : a body and cover assembly clamped together, a strainer assembly, a quick-disconnect coupling half, a quantity transmitter with a direct-reading dial gage on the reservoir(...) 1, record 3, English, - quantity%20transmitter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transmetteur de quantité 1, record 3, French, transmetteur%20de%20quantit%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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