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WHEEL HUB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hub
1, record 1, English, hub
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nave 2, record 1, English, nave
correct
- wheel hub 3, record 1, English, wheel%20hub
avoid, pleonasm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [usually] cyclindrical central part of a wheel. 4, record 1, English, - hub
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hub: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - hub
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues (Composants mécaniques)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyeu
1, record 1, French, moyeu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyeu de roue 2, record 1, French, moyeu%20de%20roue
avoid, pleonasm, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie centrale de la roue que traverse l'axe ou l'essieu autour duquel elle tourne. 3, record 1, French, - moyeu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyeu :terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - moyeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Equipo rodante y suspensión (Ferrocarriles)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubo
1, record 1, Spanish, cubo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- buje 2, record 1, Spanish, buje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza de la rueda que lleva interiormente el buje y en la que se fijan exteriormente los rayos o bien la pieza de chapa gruesa que la mantiene fija en el centro de la llanta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cubo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cubo de la rueda. 4, record 1, Spanish, - cubo
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheel hub
1, record 2, English, wheel%20hub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheel hub: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - wheel%20hub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moyeu de roue
1, record 2, French, moyeu%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyeu de roue : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - moyeu%20de%20roue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel hub
1, record 3, English, wheel%20hub
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moyeu de roue
1, record 3, French, moyeu%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyeu de roue : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - moyeu%20de%20roue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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