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CLUTCH COVER [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
CONT

The clutch cover is screwed to the engine flywheel. It transfers the engine torque to the clutch disc on the transmission input shaft. The clutch cover is composed of the clutch housing and the diaphragm spring which presses the axially displaceable pressure plate against the clutch disc and flywheel when the clutch is engaged.

OBS

clutch cover: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Boîtier boulonné sur le volant et servant d'appui aux ressorts de pression lors de l'embrayage.

OBS

couvercle d'embrayage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Wood Sawing
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

Protective cover for the clutch and or the drive sprocket. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

clutch cover: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Sciage du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Carter recouvrant la cloche d'embrayage et/ou le pignon d'entraînement. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

carter d'embrayage : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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