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HITCH LINKAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2007-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
  • Farm Tractors
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
OBS

The three-point hitch is used for mounting implements on tractors. Traction and improved performance is achieved through weight transfer from the implement to the rear tractor wheels.

Key term(s)
  • 3-point linkage
  • 3-point linkage hitch
  • three point linkage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Tracteurs agricoles
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
CONT

L'attelage trois points permet de relier un outil au tracteur par l'intermédiaire de trois bielles [dont] les points d'articulation sur le tracteur et sur la machine constituent des triangles indéformables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Tractores agrícolas
  • Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
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Record 2 1981-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pest Control Equipment
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
  • Mechanical Construction
CONT

When this [frame] adjustment is made, it is usually necessary to readjust the [discer’s] hitch linkages to align the hitch pivot point with the center of pull and the center of resistance (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de protection des végétaux
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
  • Construction mécanique
CONT

Quand on fait [le réglage du châssis de la charrue à disques], il faut le plus souvent modifier les attaches de traction pour aligner le pivot d'attache avec le centre de traction et avec le centre de résistance (...)

Spanish

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