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CLUTCH FACING [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- organic facing clutch disc
1, record 1, English, organic%20facing%20clutch%20disc
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clutch driven plate for heavy vehicles, which facings made of metallic fibers bound with an organic binder. 1, record 1, English, - organic%20facing%20clutch%20disc
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disque d'embrayage à garniture organométallique
1, record 1, French, disque%20d%27embrayage%20%C3%A0%20garniture%20organom%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque d'embrayage de véhicule lourd doté de garnitures de friction constituées de fibres métalliques avec liant organique. 1, record 1, French, - disque%20d%27embrayage%20%C3%A0%20garniture%20organom%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague de disco con revestimiento orgánico
1, record 1, Spanish, embrague%20de%20disco%20con%20revestimiento%20org%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embrague de disco de vehículo pesado con revestimiento de fricción de fibras metálicas con un aglutinante orgánico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - embrague%20de%20disco%20con%20revestimiento%20org%C3%A1nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ceramic facing clutch disc
1, record 2, English, ceramic%20facing%20clutch%20disc
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clutch driven plate having ceramic facings. 1, record 2, English, - ceramic%20facing%20clutch%20disc
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque d'embrayage à garniture céramique
1, record 2, French, disque%20d%27embrayage%20%C3%A0%20garniture%20c%C3%A9ramique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque d'embrayage doté de garnitures en céramique. 1, record 2, French, - disque%20d%27embrayage%20%C3%A0%20garniture%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrague de disco con revestimiento cerámico
1, record 2, Spanish, embrague%20de%20disco%20con%20revestimiento%20cer%C3%A1mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embrague de disco con revestimiento cerámico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - embrague%20de%20disco%20con%20revestimiento%20cer%C3%A1mico
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Friction Materials Standards Institute
1, record 3, English, Friction%20Materials%20Standards%20Institute
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FMSI 1, record 3, English, FMSI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Brake Lininy Manufacturers Associations 1, record 3, English, Brake%20Lininy%20Manufacturers%20Associations
former designation, correct
- Clutch, Facing and Brake Lininy Standards Institute 1, record 3, English, Clutch%2C%20Facing%20and%20Brake%20Lininy%20Standards%20Institute
former designation, correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Friction Materials Standards Institute
1, record 3, French, Friction%20Materials%20Standards%20Institute
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FMSI 1, record 3, French, FMSI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Brake Sininy Manufacturers Association 1, record 3, French, Brake%20Sininy%20Manufacturers%20Association
former designation, correct
- Clutch Facing and Brake Sininy Standards Institute 1, record 3, French, Clutch%20Facing%20and%20Brake%20Sininy%20Standards%20Institute
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clutch facing 1, record 4, English, clutch%20facing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surface d'embrayage
1, record 4, French, surface%20d%27embrayage
feminine 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 1981-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clutch lining 1, record 5, English, clutch%20lining
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clutch facing 1, record 5, English, clutch%20facing
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- garniture de disque d'embrayage 1, record 5, French, garniture%20de%20disque%20d%27embrayage
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- garniture d'embrayage 1, record 5, French, garniture%20d%27embrayage
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garniture d'embrayage, Herbert Bucksch, 1960 garniture de disque d'embrayage Kettridge, 1959. 1, record 5, French, - garniture%20de%20disque%20d%27embrayage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Farm Tractors
- Mechanical Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cerametallic facing
1, record 6, English, cerametallic%20facing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compared to ordinary fiber-faced clutches, the Dyna-Life clutch with cerametallic facing lasts longer and transmits power more efficiently. 1, record 6, English, - cerametallic%20facing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tracteurs agricoles
- Construction mécanique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- garniture céramétallique 1, record 6, French, garniture%20c%C3%A9ram%C3%A9tallique
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comparé aux embrayages ordinaires à garniture en fibre, l'embrayage "Dyna-Life" à garniture céramétallique dure plus longtemps et transmet mieux la puissance. 1, record 6, French, - garniture%20c%C3%A9ram%C3%A9tallique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- clutch facing 1, record 7, English, clutch%20facing
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- disque d'embrayage
1, record 7, French, disque%20d%27embrayage
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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