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CLUTCH FORK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clutch fork
1, record 1, English, clutch%20fork
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to disengage... the clutch... The clutch pedal is pushed down by the foot... This causes the clutch fork to pivot so that the clutch throwout bearing is forced inward. 1, record 1, English, - clutch%20fork
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourchette d'embrayage
1, record 1, French, fourchette%20d%27embrayage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pivotante qui multiplie la force du câble d'embrayage pour combattre la force des ressorts de l'embrayage pendant la manœuvre de débrayage. 1, record 1, French, - fourchette%20d%27embrayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clutch release fork
1, record 2, English, clutch%20release%20fork
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clutch throw-out fork 2, record 2, English, clutch%20throw%2Dout%20fork
correct, officially approved
- clutch yoke 2, record 2, English, clutch%20yoke
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clutch throw-out fork; clutch release fork; clutch yoke : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - clutch%20release%20fork
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fourchette de débrayage
1, record 2, French, fourchette%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage
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 DEF
Levier en forme de Y qui est actionné d'un côté par la commande de l'embrayage et qui entraîne de l'autre côté le porte-butée de débrayage. 2, record 2, French, - fourchette%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fourchette de débrayage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - fourchette%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clutch fork ball stud
1, record 3, English, clutch%20fork%20ball%20stud
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clutch fork ball stud : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - clutch%20fork%20ball%20stud
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pivot à rotule de la fourchette de débrayage
1, record 3, French, pivot%20%C3%A0%20rotule%20de%20la%20fourchette%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage
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
pivot à rotule de la fourchette de débrayage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - pivot%20%C3%A0%20rotule%20de%20la%20fourchette%20de%20d%C3%A9brayage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clutch fork 1, record 4, English, clutch%20fork
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To disengage(or uncouple) the clutch, the clutch pedal is pushed down by the foot. This causes the clutch fork to pivot so that the clutch throughout bearing is forced inward. 1, record 4, English, - clutch%20fork
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fourchette d'embrayage
1, record 4, French, fourchette%20d%27embrayage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on emploie comme débrayage un roulement à billes enfermé, à graissage permanent, on vérifiera si la fourchette d'embrayage porte à la fois sur les deux points d'appui. 1, record 4, French, - fourchette%20d%27embrayage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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