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TORQUE-LIMITING DEVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slip clutch
1, record 1, English, slip%20clutch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A torque-limiting device which permits slippage between rotating drive and driven members when the applied torque exceeds a predetermined amount.(Dictionary of Agricultural and Food Engineering) 2, record 1, English, - slip%20clutch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embrayage de sécurité
1, record 1, French, embrayage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débrayage de sécurité 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9brayage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- torque-limiting device
1, record 2, English, torque%2Dlimiting%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cleaning mechanisms must be equipped with a torque-limiting device to prevent damage to the equipment in case of overloading or clogging. 1, record 2, English, - torque%2Dlimiting%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Construction mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif limiteur de couple
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20limiteur%20de%20couple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dégrilleurs doivent être équipés de dispositifs limiteur de couple, permettant d'éviter une détérioration du matériel en cas de surcharge ou de blocage. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20limiteur%20de%20couple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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