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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cam lobe
1, record 1, English, cam%20lobe
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lobe 2, record 1, English, lobe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The distributor shaft cam has one lobe for each spark plug. 2, record 1, English, - cam%20lobe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cam lobe: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - cam%20lobe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bossage de came
1, record 1, French, bossage%20de%20came
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bossage 2, record 1, French, bossage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bossage de came : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - bossage%20de%20came
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bossage de came : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - bossage%20de%20came
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
- Fuerzas blindadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lóbulo de leva
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%B3bulo%20de%20leva
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lóbulo 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%B3bulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El árbol de levas constituye una parte integral de un vehículo. Un árbol de levas se conforma de tres partes principales: los cojinetes principales, los lóbulos y el apoyo. […] Mientras que el árbol de levas gira, los lóbulos trabajan al mismo tiempo con el movimiento del pistón. Abren y cierran las válvulas de admisión y escape, y el ritmo de esta acción se refleja en el rendimiento del motor del vehículo. Los lóbulos de la leva cambian la velocidad del motor cuando se cambia la velocidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%B3bulo%20de%20leva
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