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CAM BEARING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Diesel Motors
- Gasoline Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- camshaft bushing
1, record 1, English, camshaft%20bushing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- camshaft bearing bushing 2, record 1, English, camshaft%20bearing%20bushing
correct
- cam bearing bushing 2, record 1, English, cam%20bearing%20%20bushing
correct, see observation, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cam bearing bushing : The word "cam" is used colloquially meaning "camshaft. " 2, record 1, English, - camshaft%20bushing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteurs à essence
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussinet d'arbre à cames
1, record 1, French, coussinet%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bague d'arbre à cames 1, record 1, French, bague%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- coussinet de palier d'arbre à cames 2, record 1, French, coussinet%20de%20palier%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coussinet d'arbre à cames; bague d'arbre à cames : termes uniformisés par le Canadien National (CN). 3, record 1, French, - coussinet%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Diesel Motors
- Gasoline Motors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- camshaft bearing
1, record 2, English, camshaft%20bearing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cam bearing 1, record 2, English, cam%20bearing
correct, see observation, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cam bearing : The word "cam" is used colloquially meaning "camshaft. " 1, record 2, English, - camshaft%20bearing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteurs à essence
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- palier d'arbre à cames
1, record 2, French, palier%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce servant à supporter et à guider l'arbre à cames d'un moteur. 2, record 2, French, - palier%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cam bearing wrench 1, record 3, English, cam%20bearing%20wrench
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clé de coussinet à came
1, record 3, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20coussinet%20%C3%A0%20came
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cam follower needle roller bearing 1, record 4, English, cam%20follower%20needle%20roller%20bearing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- galet de came à aiguilles
1, record 4, French, galet%20de%20came%20%C3%A0%20aiguilles
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cam follower ball bearing 1, record 5, English, cam%20follower%20ball%20bearing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- galet de came à billes
1, record 5, French, galet%20de%20came%20%C3%A0%20billes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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