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ALTERNATE PART [1 record]

Record 1 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
OBS

Alternate. An alternate part, sub-assembly, assembly or unit fully meets required functional and structural specifications, but differs either in overall external dimensions, connections, installation and/or mounting provisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
OBS

Variante. Les variantes de pièces, sous-ensembles, ensembles ou équipements satisfont aux mêmes spécifications de structure et de fonction mais diffèrent par leurs cotes d'encombrement, leurs raccordements, leurs dispositions de montage et/ou d'installation.

Spanish

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