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CLUTCH COVER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clutch cover
1, record 1, English, clutch%20cover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clutch cover is screwed to the engine flywheel. It transfers the engine torque to the clutch disc on the transmission input shaft. The clutch cover is composed of the clutch housing and the diaphragm spring which presses the axially displaceable pressure plate against the clutch disc and flywheel when the clutch is engaged. 2, record 1, English, - clutch%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clutch cover : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - clutch%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvercle d'embrayage
1, record 1, French, couvercle%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 DEF
Boîtier boulonné sur le volant et servant d'appui aux ressorts de pression lors de l'embrayage. 2, record 1, French, - couvercle%20d%27embrayage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle d'embrayage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - couvercle%20d%27embrayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clutch cover
1, record 2, English, clutch%20cover
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protective cover for the clutch and or the drive sprocket. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 2, English, - clutch%20cover
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clutch cover : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - clutch%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carter d'embrayage
1, record 2, French, carter%20d%27embrayage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carter recouvrant la cloche d'embrayage et/ou le pignon d'entraînement. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - carter%20d%27embrayage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carter d'embrayage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - carter%20d%27embrayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clutch housing cover
1, record 3, English, clutch%20housing%20cover
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couvercle de boîtier d'embrayage
1, record 3, French, couvercle%20de%20bo%C3%AEtier%20d%27embrayage
correct, 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 1993-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand hole
1, record 4, English, hand%20hole
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clutch housing hand hole cover. 2, record 4, English, - hand%20hole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trou de main
1, record 4, French, trou%20de%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Couvercle trou de main de carter d'embrayage. 1, record 4, French, - trou%20de%20main
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-05-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pressure-plate-and-cover assembly
1, record 5, English, pressure%2Dplate%2Dand%2Dcover%20assembly
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clutch plate and cover assembly 2, record 5, English, clutch%20plate%20and%20cover%20%20assembly
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pressure-plate-and-cover assembly is bolted to the flywheel. 1, record 5, English, - pressure%2Dplate%2Dand%2Dcover%20assembly
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ensemble plateau d'embrayage et couvercle
1, record 5, French, ensemble%20plateau%20d%27embrayage%20et%20couvercle
correct, masculine noun
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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