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LUBRICATING OIL PUMP [2 records]

Record 1 1986-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

Pressure-feed oil system. A type of lubricating system that makes use of an oil pump to force oil to various engine parts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

(...) le graissage sous pression, caractérisé par la présence de pompes à huile qui contraignent le lubrifiant à traverser les organes à graisser par l'intermédiaire de canalisations appropriées (...)

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
CONT

The lubricating system includes a pump that pumps oil, under pressure, through our lines or holes drilled in the engine parts to the surface that have relative motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
CONT

Il y a encore d'autres auxiliaires indispensables au fonctionnement correct du moteur; le système de graissage réduit les frottements des pièces du moteur en mouvement.

Spanish

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