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3-POINT LINKAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Farm Tractors
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three-point hitch
1, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%20hitch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3-point hitch 2, record 1, English, 3%2Dpoint%20hitch
correct
- three-point linkage hitch 3, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%20linkage%20hitch
correct
- three-point linkage 4, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%20linkage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The three-point hitch is used for mounting implements on tractors. Traction and improved performance is achieved through weight transfer from the implement to the rear tractor wheels. 5, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoint%20hitch
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 3-point linkage
- 3-point linkage hitch
- three point linkage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Tracteurs agricoles
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attelage trois points
1, record 1, French, attelage%20trois%20points
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attelage trois points permet de relier un outil au tracteur par l'intermédiaire de trois bielles [dont] les points d'articulation sur le tracteur et sur la machine constituent des triangles indéformables. 2, record 1, French, - attelage%20trois%20points
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Tractores agrícolas
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enganche en tres puntos
1, record 1, Spanish, enganche%20en%20tres%20puntos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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