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CLUTCH FRICTION DISK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disengage
1, record 1, English, disengage
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- declutch 2, record 1, English, declutch
correct
- disengage a clutch 3, record 1, English, disengage%20a%20clutch
correct, verb phrase
- uncouple 4, record 1, English, uncouple
correct, verb
- throw off 5, record 1, English, throw%20off
verb
- throw out of gear 6, record 1, English, throw%20out%20of%20gear
verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To disengage the transmission from the engine, the clutch pressure plate must be moved away from the friction disk... 4, record 1, English, - disengage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débrayer
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9brayer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- désembrayer 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sembrayer
correct
- désaccoupler 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9saccoupler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supprimer la liaison qui existait entre un arbre moteur ou conducteur et un arbre entraîné ou conduit. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9brayer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desembragar
1, record 1, Spanish, desembragar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suprimir el enlace previamente establecido entre un árbol motor o conductor y otro árbol conducido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desembragar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- friction disk
1, record 2, English, friction%20disk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- driven plate 2, record 2, English, driven%20plate
correct
- friction disc 3, record 2, English, friction%20disc
correct
- clutch friction disk 2, record 2, English, clutch%20friction%20disk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The friction disk(also called the driven plate) is mounted on the end of the transmission shaft, which sticks through the clutch housing. 2, record 2, English, - friction%20disk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque d'embrayage
1, record 2, French, disque%20d%27embrayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de l'embrayage, constitué par un disque métallique mince pincé entre deux plateaux solidaires de l'arbre moteur et sur les deux faces duquel sont collées les garnitures d'embrayage constituées d'une matière à haut coefficient de frottement; la partie centrale est constituée par un manchon cannelé intérieurement riveté sur le disque métallique et coulissant sur l'arbre mené de l'embrayage. 2, record 2, French, - disque%20d%27embrayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- disco del embrague
1, record 2, Spanish, disco%20del%20embrague
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 3, English, pressure%20plate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- clutch plate 2, record 3, English, clutch%20plate
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clutch also has a pressure-plate assembly, which includes a series of coil spring.... The springs provide the pressure to hold the friction disk against the flywheel. 1, record 3, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plateau d'embrayage
1, record 3, French, plateau%20d%27embrayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anneau plat et rigide associé au volant moteur qui, d'un côté, supporte la pression des ressorts d'embrayage et de l'autre, presse le disque d'embrayage contre le volant. 1, record 3, French, - plateau%20d%27embrayage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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