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INDICATING TACHOMETER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vibrating-reed tachometer
1, record 1, English, vibrating%2Dreed%20tachometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- resonance tachometer 2, record 1, English, resonance%20tachometer
correct
- vibrating reed tachometer 3, record 1, English, vibrating%20reed%20tachometer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tachometer consisting of a group of reeds of different lengths, each having a specific natural frequency of vibration. 4, record 1, English, - vibrating%2Dreed%20tachometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A resonance, or vibrating-reed, tachometer uses a series of consecutively tuned reeds to determine engine speed by indicating the vibration frequency of the machine. 2, record 1, English, - vibrating%2Dreed%20tachometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tachymètre à lames vibrantes
1, record 1, French, tachym%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20vibrantes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicating and recording tachometer 1, record 2, English, indicating%20and%20recording%20tachometer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- indicating tachometer
- recording tachometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tachymètre indicateur et enregistreur 1, record 2, French, tachym%C3%A8tre%20indicateur%20et%20enregistreur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tachymètre indicateur
- tachymètre enregistreur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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