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AERODYNAMIC RETARDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerodynamic retarder
1, record 1, English, aerodynamic%20retarder
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanism in which a retarding effect is obtained by causing an increase in the air resistance, for example, by the deployment of movable surfaces. 1, record 1, English, - aerodynamic%20retarder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodynamic retarder : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - aerodynamic%20retarder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ralentisseur aérodynamique
1, record 1, French, ralentisseur%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme dans lequel un effet ralentisseur est obtenu en provoquant l'accroissement de la résistance de l'air, par exemple, en déployant des surfaces mobiles. 1, record 1, French, - ralentisseur%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ralentisseur aérodynamique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - ralentisseur%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardador aerodinámico
1, record 1, Spanish, retardador%20aerodin%C3%A1mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo en el cual se obtiene un efecto retardante al provocar un incremento en la resistencia del aire, por ejemplo, mediante el despliegue de superficies móviles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - retardador%20aerodin%C3%A1mico
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