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LENGTH PATH CONTACT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- length of path of contact
1, record 1, English, length%20of%20path%20of%20contact
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The length of the path of contact between the tip circle of the driven and the tip circle of the driving gear. 1, record 1, English, - length%20of%20path%20of%20contact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - length%20of%20path%20of%20contact
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur de conduite
1, record 1, French, longueur%20de%20conduite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de la ligne de conduite, entre le cercle de tête de la roue menée et le cercle de tête de la roue menante. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20conduite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20conduite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- length of approach path
1, record 2, English, length%20of%20approach%20path
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Length of that part of the path of contact along which the approach contact occurs. 1, record 2, English, - length%20of%20approach%20path
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - length%20of%20approach%20path
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'approche
1, record 2, French, longueur%20d%27approche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur du segment de la ligne de conduite sur lequel s'effectue le contact d'approche. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of recess path
1, record 3, English, length%20of%20recess%20path
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Length of that part of the path of contact along which the recess contact occurs. 1, record 3, English, - length%20of%20recess%20path
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - length%20of%20recess%20path
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur de retraite
1, record 3, French, longueur%20de%20retraite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur du segment de la ligne de conduite sur lequel s'effectue le contact de retraite. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20de%20retraite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - longueur%20de%20retraite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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