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BACK-UP RING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-up ring
1, record 1, English, back%2Dup%20ring
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backup ring 2, record 1, English, backup%20ring
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Backup rings are used in conjunction with seals subjected to high pressure. They prevent high pressures from pinching the seal between moving parts and the stationary parts, such as a piston and cylinder wall. They give additional strength to the seal. 3, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20ring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
back-up ring: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20ring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bague d'appui
1, record 1, French, bague%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bague de renfort 2, record 1, French, bague%20de%20renfort
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bague d'appui : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères et Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - bague%20d%27appui
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-up ring 1, record 2, English, back%2Dup%20ring
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- backing ring 1, record 2, English, backing%20ring
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bague de blocage
1, record 2, French, bague%20de%20blocage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiologie 1, record 2, French, - bague%20de%20blocage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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