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CLUTCH COUPLING [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clutch coupling
1, record 1, English, clutch%20coupling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accouplement d'embrayage
1, record 1, French, accouplement%20d%27embrayage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accouplement d'embrayage : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 1, French, - accouplement%20d%27embrayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air compressor coupling, clutch drive 1, record 2, English, air%20compressor%20coupling%2C%20clutch%20drive
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks-41. 1, record 2, English, - air%20compressor%20coupling%2C%20clutch%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accouplement de compresseur d'air, côté embrayage
1, record 2, French, accouplement%20de%20compresseur%20d%27air%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20embrayage
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accouplement de compresseur d'air, côté embrayage : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 2, French, - accouplement%20de%20compresseur%20d%27air%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20embrayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coupling
1, record 3, English, coupling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Band, box, cardan, clutch, dog, flange, sleeve, turbine coupling. 2, record 3, English, - coupling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Flexible coupling, rigid coupling, serrated coupling. 2, record 3, English, - coupling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Coupling sleeve. 2, record 3, English, - coupling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accouplement
1, record 3, French, accouplement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accouplement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 3, French, - accouplement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Accouplement à brides, accouplement à cardan, accouplement à cliquet, accouplement à débrayage, accouplement à dentelures, accouplement à dentures, accouplement à griffe(s), accouplement à manchon, accouplement à plateaux, accouplement à rotule, accouplement à ruban. 3, record 3, French, - accouplement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Accouplement rigide, souple. 3, record 3, French, - accouplement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- magnetic clutch
1, record 4, English, magnetic%20clutch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clutch in which the coupling is between solid parts drawn together by electromagnetic force. 2, record 4, English, - magnetic%20clutch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- embrayage électromagnétique
1, record 4, French, embrayage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- embrayage magnétique 2, record 4, French, embrayage%20magn%C3%A9tique
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif utilisant un électroaimant pour provoquer ou rompre à volonté la liaison mécanique de deux arbres. 3, record 4, French, - embrayage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "embrayage magnétique" a été uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 4, record 4, French, - embrayage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague electromagnético
1, record 4, Spanish, embrague%20electromagn%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slip
1, record 5, English, slip
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relative motion of parts(as of a clutch or coupling) of a mechanism designed to have none. 2, record 5, English, - slip
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference between geometric pitch and effective pitch. 3, record 5, English, - slip
Record 5, Key term(s)
- clippage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- glissement
1, record 5, French, glissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- recul 2, record 5, French, recul
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décalage progressif d'un élément moteur par rapport à l'organe mené lorsque leur liaison par friction n'est pas parfaite. 3, record 5, French, - glissement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glissement : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 5, French, - glissement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- direct-connected pump
1, record 6, English, direct%2Dconnected%20pump
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- close-coupled pump 1, record 6, English, close%2Dcoupled%20pump
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power pump which is directly connected to the power unit which operates it by some form of coupling or clutch. 1, record 6, English, - direct%2Dconnected%20pump
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pompe à commande directe
1, record 6, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20commande%20directe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe accouplée directement à son bloc moteur, sans démultiplicateur ni transmissions. 1, record 6, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20commande%20directe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Winches
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hoist with clutch, friction coupling 1, record 7, English, hoist%20with%20clutch%2C%20friction%20coupling
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- treuil à embrayage à friction
1, record 7, French, treuil%20%C3%A0%20embrayage%20%C3%A0%20friction
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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