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TORSEN DIFFERENTIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Torsen differential 1, record 1, English, Torsen%20differential
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- différentiel Torsen
1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20Torsen
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- différentiel de couple Torsen 1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20couple%20Torsen
masculine noun
- différentiel à détection de couple 1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20couple
masculine noun
- répartiteur de couple Torsen 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9partiteur%20de%20couple%20Torsen
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différentiel permettant de transmettre le couple moteur sur deux arbres de roue, dans des proportions indépendantes des vitesses de rotation prises par les arbres. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rentiel%20Torsen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Torsen : de l'anglais «Torque Sensing» (littéralement «détectant le couple»). 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rentiel%20Torsen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Torsen center differential
1, record 2, English, Torsen%20center%20differential
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Torsen center differential automatically and instantly distributes torque between front and rear axles. 1, record 2, English, - Torsen%20center%20differential
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Torsen centre differential
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- différentiel interponts Torsen
1, record 2, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20interponts%20Torsen
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 version "Quattro" (...) [sont dotées d'un différentiel interponts "Torsen" (...) 1, record 2, French, - diff%C3%A9rentiel%20interponts%20Torsen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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