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MAIN OUTPUT SHAFT [6 records]

Record 1 2017-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

overdrive output shaft; overdrive main shaft : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Arbre situé à la sortie du surmultiplicateur et relié à l'arbre de transmission qui porte le tambour de la roue libre.

OBS

arbre de surmultiplication : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
DEF

A shaft in the transmission of an automotive vehicle that carries the sliding gears and makes the driving connection between the clutch and the propeller shaft.

OBS

output shaft; transmission main shaft; transmission shaft : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Arbre de sortie de la boîte de vitesses, transmettant le mouvement de rotation à l'arbre de transmission.

OBS

arbre secondaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
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Record 3 2009-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motors (Machinery)
  • Wind Energy
DEF

The ratio of the number of revolutions per minute between the main shaft and the output shaft of a wind turbine drive train.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs mécaniques
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Rapport du nombre de tours/minute enregistré entre l'arbre principal et l'arbre de sortie de la chaîne dynamique d'une éolienne.

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
CONT

Aileron control is supplemented by the flight spoilers which are controlled by the spoiler mixer. The spoiler mixer senses aileron movement and automatically provides the correct amount of spoiler deflection.

CONT

There are two lateral control mixers, one located in each main gear wheel well. The mixers allow the spoiler system to be operated by the speedbrake control lever, by the aileron control wheels, or by both simultaneously.... Each mixer consists of a bracket; a shaft supporting the aileron input drum, aileron output drum, and a spoiler cam; two cam follower arms; two spoiler sectors; and connecting links, cranks, and pushrods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
OBS

différentiel déporteurs : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9 et uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

[The] elements of the drivetrain are mechanically connected to the main output shaft by one of two clutches or are completely stopped by one of two brakes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment
CONT

The 3 phase output of the AC exciter is rectified by a full wave rotating rectifier located within the main shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique
CONT

[machines sans balais] On associe à la machine une excitatrice tournante montée sur le même arbre. Cette excitatrice est un alternateur dont l'induit est tournant et débite sur six redresseurs tournants. La sortie des redresseurs alimente directement l'inducteur de l'alternateur principal.

Spanish

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