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PNEUMATIC INJECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air injection
1, record 1, English, air%20injection
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pneumatic injection 2, record 1, English, pneumatic%20injection
correct
- pneumatically-controlled injection 2, record 1, English, pneumatically%2Dcontrolled%20injection
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of a diesel engine by means of compressed air. 3, record 1, English, - air%20injection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air injection: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - air%20injection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- injection pneumatique
1, record 1, French, injection%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- injection à l'air 2, record 1, French, injection%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le moteur [...] à injection pneumatique le combustible porté au maximum à une pression de 106 à 1,5.106 [...] est injecté dans le cylindre par un jet d'air comprimé [...] 3, record 1, French, - injection%20pneumatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
injection pneumatique; injection à l'air : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - injection%20pneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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