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CAM FOLLOW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plunger assist mechanism
1, record 1, English, plunger%20assist%20mechanism
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The device which forces the plunger to follow the cam. 1, record 1, English, - plunger%20assist%20mechanism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plunger assist mechanism: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992. 2, record 1, English, - plunger%20assist%20mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Fabrication du verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couplage came-poinçon
1, record 1, French, couplage%20came%2Dpoin%C3%A7on
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
Système permettant au poinçon de suivre la came. 1, record 1, French, - couplage%20came%2Dpoin%C3%A7on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couplage came-poinçon : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992. 2, record 1, French, - couplage%20came%2Dpoin%C3%A7on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- follow-up cam
1, record 2, English, follow%2Dup%20cam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once desired position is reached, the flap control unit/follow-up cam de-energizes the wing flap selector valve, which then stops porting fluid to the wing flap motor. 2, record 2, English, - follow%2Dup%20cam
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cam: A projecting part of a wheel or other revolving piece of machinery, adapted to impart an alternating or variable motion of any kind to another piece pressing against it, by sliding or rolling contact. 3, record 2, English, - follow%2Dup%20cam
Record 2, Key term(s)
- follow up cam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- came d'asservissement
1, record 2, French, came%20d%27asservissement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
came : Pièce (arrondie non circulaire ou présentant une encoche, une saillie) destinée à transmettre et à transformer le mouvement d'un mécanisme. 2, record 2, French, - came%20d%27asservissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
came d'asservissement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - came%20d%27asservissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cam follow
1, record 3, English, cam%20follow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taquet de soupape
1, record 3, French, taquet%20de%20soupape
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clés pour le réglage des poussoirs de soupapes latérales. Ce sont des clés extra-plates destinées à régler les taquets de soupapes latérales. 1, record 3, French, - taquet%20de%20soupape
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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