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CLUTCH CONE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inverted cone clutch
1, record 1, English, inverted%20cone%20clutch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In an inverted cone clutch, the female portion is a lip added to the perimeter of the flywheel. It's indirect because, rather than the clutch pedal acting directly on the gear shaft to disengage, the motion has to be reversed through a simple sliding pivot. 1, record 1, English, - inverted%20cone%20clutch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embrayage à cônes inverses
1, record 1, French, embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4nes%20inverses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague de cono invertido
1, record 1, Spanish, embrague%20de%20cono%20invertido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct cone clutch
1, record 2, English, direct%20cone%20clutch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embrayage à cônes droits
1, record 2, French, embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4nes%20droits
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- embrayage à cônes directs 2, record 2, French, embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4nes%20directs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le serrage s'obtient en éloignant le fond du cône mâle de celui du cône femelle, par traction, et non plus en rapprochant ces deux fonds par pression, comme dans l'embrayage à cônes droits. 1, record 2, French, - embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4nes%20droits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague de cono derecho
1, record 2, Spanish, embrague%20de%20cono%20derecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cone clutch
1, record 3, English, cone%20clutch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- level clutch 2, record 3, English, level%20clutch
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clutch which uses the wedging action of mating conical surfaces to transmit friction torque. 3, record 3, English, - cone%20clutch
Record 3, Key term(s)
- conical clutch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- embrayage à cône
1, record 3, French, embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cet embrayage se compose de deux troncs de cônes, de même angle au sommet, emboîtés l'un sur l'autre. 2, record 3, French, - embrayage%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4ne
Record 3, Key term(s)
- embrayage à cônes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague de conos
1, record 3, Spanish, embrague%20de%20conos
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- embrague de cono
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clutch cone
1, record 4, English, clutch%20cone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cône d'embrayage
1, record 4, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%27embrayage
masculine noun
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 1980-08-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- safety slip clutch
1, record 5, English, safety%20slip%20clutch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An automatic cone clutch(...) It is kept in permanent engagement(...) by the compression exerted by bolts(...) so adjusted that the clutch slips(...) at a predetermined load(...) 1, record 5, English, - safety%20slip%20clutch
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See No. 318 in WUMAC. 2, record 5, English, - safety%20slip%20clutch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- débrayage de sûreté à friction conique 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9brayage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20friction%20conique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Embrayage conique (...) automatique. Il est engagé (...) en permanence par la pression exercée par des boulons (...) réglés de telle sorte que l'embrayage patine (...) sous l'action d'une charge prédéterminée (...) 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9brayage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20friction%20conique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir No. 318 dans WUMAC. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9brayage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20friction%20conique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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