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SHAFT BALANCING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaft balancing
1, record 1, English, shaft%20balancing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotor balancing 1, record 1, English, rotor%20balancing
correct
- balancing 2, record 1, English, balancing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of redistributing the mass attached to a rotating body in order to reduce vibrations arising from centrifugal force. 3, record 1, English, - shaft%20balancing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Static versus dynamic balancing. 3, record 1, English, - shaft%20balancing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balancing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - shaft%20balancing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équilibrage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à répartir les masses d'un système en rotation (roue, rotor, machine, etc.) de manière que le centre de gravité de l'ensemble soit situé sur l'axe de rotation (équilibrage statique) ou que les forces d'inertie se compensent (équilibrage dynamique). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un équilibrage défectueux peut être dû soit à un manque d'équilibre statique (excentration du centre de gravité), soit à un manque d'équilibre dynamique (couple de forces centrifuges). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des machines facilitent la réalisation de l'équilibrage. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équilibrage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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