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TORSIONAL DAMPER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crankshaft pulley
1, record 1, English, crankshaft%20pulley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dual-mode damper 2, record 1, English, dual%2Dmode%20damper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toyota uses the term, "dual-mode damper" for the crankshaft pulley. It's effects on the crankshaft are twofold-the dual-mode dampers’ inner ring counteracts torsional vibration, while the outer ring counteracts bending vibration. Inner/Outer rigns, hence the ’dual-mode’ terminology [source : Toyota Engine Technology]. 2, record 1, English, - crankshaft%20pulley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poulie de vilebrequin
1, record 1, French, poulie%20de%20vilebrequin
correct, feminine 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 1987-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- torsional damper
1, record 2, English, torsional%20damper
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 2, English, - torsional%20damper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur de torsion
1, record 2, French, amortisseur%20de%20torsion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 2, French, - amortisseur%20de%20torsion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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