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WRIST PIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piston pin
1, record 1, English, piston%20pin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wrist pin 1, record 1, English, wrist%20pin
correct
- gudgeon pin 2, record 1, English, gudgeon%20pin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The piston of the connecting rod is attached to the piston by a piston pin, or wrist pin. 1, record 1, English, - piston%20pin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- axe de piston
1, record 1, French, axe%20de%20piston
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- axe de pied de bielle 2, record 1, French, axe%20de%20pied%20de%20bielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) l'axe de piston doit pivoter dans le pied de bielle (...) 1, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20piston
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- piston end of connecting rod 1, record 2, English, piston%20end%20of%20connecting%20rod
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rod small end 1, record 2, English, rod%20small%20end
- upper end of connecting rod 2, record 2, English, upper%20end%20of%20connecting%20rod
- small end 3, record 2, English, small%20end
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The piston end of connecting rode(rod small end) is attached to the piston by means of a piston pin(also a wrist pin). 1, record 2, English, - piston%20end%20of%20connecting%20rod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pied de bielle
1, record 2, French, pied%20de%20bielle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité de la bielle qui vient encercler l'axe de piston. 1, record 2, French, - pied%20de%20bielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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