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INJECTOR PINTLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pintle nozzle
1, record 1, English, pintle%20nozzle
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pintle injector 2, record 1, English, pintle%20injector
correct
- pintle-nozzle injector 2, record 1, English, pintle%2Dnozzle%20injector
correct
- pintle-type fuel injector 3, record 1, English, pintle%2Dtype%20fuel%20injector
correct, officially approved
- pintle-type nozzle 3, record 1, English, pintle%2Dtype%20nozzle
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nozzle which has a needle with a profiled protrusion (the pintle) which extends through a coaxial hole in the body. 4, record 1, English, - pintle%20nozzle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pintle nozzle; pintle-type fuel injector; pintle-type nozzle : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - pintle%20nozzle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- injecteur à téton
1, record 1, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- injecteur à aiguilles 2, record 1, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20aiguilles
correct, masculine noun
- injecteur à jet annulaire 3, record 1, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20jet%20annulaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Injecteur dont l'aiguille présente une extrémité profilée (le téton) qui se prolonge dans le corps d'injecteur au travers d'un trou coaxial. 4, record 1, French, - injecteur%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
injecteur à téton; injecteur à jet annulaire : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - injecteur%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opening pintle injector
1, record 2, English, opening%20pintle%20injector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- injecteur à aiguille ouverte
1, record 2, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20aiguille%20ouverte
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nozzle needle
1, record 3, English, nozzle%20needle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- needle 2, record 3, English, needle
correct, noun
- pin 2, record 3, English, pin
correct, noun
- pintle 2, record 3, English, pintle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- nozzle pintle
- nozzle pin
- injector needle
- injector pintle
- injector pin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aiguille
1, record 3, French, aiguille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aiguille d'injection 2, record 3, French, aiguille%20d%27injection
correct, feminine noun
- aiguille d'injecteur 2, record 3, French, aiguille%20d%27injecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aiguille [de l'injecteur] appuyée sur son siège par un ressort de rappel obture l'orifice en dehors du temps d'injection (...) 1, record 3, French, - aiguille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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