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BATH LUBRICATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- splash lubrication
1, record 1, English, splash%20lubrication
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- splash-oil lubrication 2, record 1, English, splash%2Doil%20lubrication
correct
- immersion lubrication 3, record 1, English, immersion%20lubrication
correct
- flood lubrication 4, record 1, English, flood%20lubrication
- bath lubrication 4, record 1, English, bath%20lubrication
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Splash-feed oil system. A type of engine lubricating system in which oil is splashed onto moving engine parts. 5, record 1, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
splash lubrication: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Tribologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graissage par barbotage
1, record 1, French, graissage%20par%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- graissage par projection 2, record 1, French, graissage%20par%20projection
masculine noun
- lubrification par projection 3, record 1, French, lubrification%20par%20projection
feminine noun
- lubrification par barbotage 3, record 1, French, lubrification%20par%20barbotage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de graissage d'une pièce mobile par projection d'huile, comme dans les barbotins des engins à chenilles. 4, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le graissage par barbotage, simple ou à niveau entretenu, caractérisé par le fait que tous les organes du moteur sont graissés par des projections d'huile [...] 5, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
graissage par barbotage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Técnica de lubricación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lubricación por barboteo
1, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20barboteo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lubricación por inmersion 2, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20inmersion
feminine noun
- lubricación por salpicadura 2, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20salpicadura
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- splash lubrication
1, record 2, English, splash%20lubrication
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oiling splash system 2, record 2, English, oiling%20splash%20system
correct
- splash feed 3, record 2, English, splash%20feed
correct
- splash system 3, record 2, English, splash%20system
correct
- splash method 4, record 2, English, splash%20method
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of pick-up lubrication in which a rapidly moving part dipping into the oil flings the oil on to other parts which are not themselves immersed. 5, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pick-up lubrication :Lubrication by immersion, i. e. closed-circuit lubrication effected by the movement of a part in an oil bath. 5, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
splash lubrication: term officialized by the Aeronautical Term Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 6, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record 2, Key term(s)
- oil splash lubrication
- splash oiling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lubrification par barbotage
1, record 2, French, lubrification%20par%20barbotage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graissage par barbotage 2, record 2, French, graissage%20par%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun
- graissage à barbotage 3, record 2, French, graissage%20%C3%A0%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de barbotage dans lequel un organe en mouvement rapide trempe dans l'huile et projette celle-ci sur les autres organes à graisser qui n'y trempent pas. 4, record 2, French, - lubrification%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lubrification par barbotage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 5, record 2, French, - lubrification%20par%20barbotage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Mechanical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oil flinger 1, record 3, English, oil%20flinger
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To accommodate the high rotational speed of 3560r/min, an oil bath lubrication system was chosen, incorporating an oil flinger for maximum efficiency. 1, record 3, English, - oil%20flinger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disque de remontée d'huile 1, record 3, French, disque%20de%20remont%C3%A9e%20d%27huile
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compte tenu de la vitesse de 3560 tr/min, la lubrification est assurée par un bain avec disque de remontée d'huile. 1, record 3, French, - disque%20de%20remont%C3%A9e%20d%27huile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oil bath lubrication 1, record 4, English, oil%20bath%20lubrication
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The simplest method, oil bath lubrication(...), is only suitable for slow speeds. The oil is picked up by rotating bearing elements and after circulating through the bearing drains back to the oil bath. 1, record 4, English, - oil%20bath%20lubrication
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lubrification par bain d'huile 1, record 4, French, lubrification%20par%20bain%20d%27huile
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lubrification par bain d'huile est le procédé le plus simple (...) mais elle ne convient qu'aux faibles vitesses de rotation. L'huile, entraînée par les éléments roulants, se répartit dans le roulement, avant de retourner au bain. 1, record 4, French, - lubrification%20par%20bain%20d%27huile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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