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HEAVY-GAUGE STEEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Rail Transport
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exhaust manifold
1, record 1, English, exhaust%20manifold
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device with several passages through which exhaust gases leave the engine combustion chambers and enter the exhaust piping system. 2, record 1, English, - exhaust%20manifold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exhaust manifold... collects the burnt gases as they are expelled from the cylinders and directs them to the exhaust pipe. Exhaust manifolds for most vehicles are made of cast or nodular iron. Many newer vehicles have stamped, heavy-gauge sheet metal or stainless steel units. In-line engines have one exhaust manifold. V-type engines have an exhaust manifold on each side of the engine. 3, record 1, English, - exhaust%20manifold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exhaust manifold: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - exhaust%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
- Transport par rail
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'échappement
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
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
Pièce regroupant les conduits partant des [lumières] d'échappement de la culasse, pour ne former qu'un [conduit] unique raccordé au [tuyau] d'échappement. 2, record 1, French, - collecteur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collecteur d'échappement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - collecteur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heavy-gauge steel wire bail
1, record 2, English, heavy%2Dgauge%20steel%20wire%20bail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - heavy%2Dgauge%20steel%20wire%20bail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anse en acier épais
1, record 2, French, anse%20en%20acier%20%C3%A9pais
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - anse%20en%20acier%20%C3%A9pais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heavy-gauge steel
1, record 3, English, heavy%2Dgauge%20steel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - heavy%2Dgauge%20steel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acier épais
1, record 3, French, acier%20%C3%A9pais
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - acier%20%C3%A9pais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gravity operated
1, record 4, English, gravity%20operated
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heavy-gauge steel, gravity operated rain caps keep rain, snow and dirt from entering the exhaust manifold. 1, record 4, English, - gravity%20operated
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rappelé par gravité
1, record 4, French, rappel%C3%A9%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des volets pivotants en acier épais, rappelés par gravité, empêchent la pluie, la neige et tous corps étrangers de pénétrer dans le collecteur d'échappement. 1, record 4, French, - rappel%C3%A9%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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