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TIGHTENING ROD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torque-turn tightening method
1, record 1, English, torque%2Dturn%20tightening%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the process of assembly, the torque-turn tightening method... makes it possible to reach the correct torque needed for tightening main and connecting rod bearing cap retaining bolts. 1, record 1, English, - torque%2Dturn%20tightening%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serrage supplémentaire
1, record 1, French, serrage%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours du montage, l'opération dite du serrage supplémentaire, (...) permet d'appliquer le couple de serrage nécessaire aux boulons des chapeaux de palier et de bielle. 1, record 1, French, - serrage%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle 1, record 2, English, turnbuckle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that consists of a link with screw threads at both ends or a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, that is turned to bring the ends closer together, and that is used for tightening a rod or stay. 1, record 2, English, - turnbuckle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tendeur
1, record 2, French, tendeur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe qui assure la tension d'un câble ou d'un fil en compensant l'action soit de la pesanteur, soit d'autres forces tendant à augmenter la flèche ou à diminuer la rigidité du système. 1, record 2, French, - tendeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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