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AIR-COOLED ENGINE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled engine mechanic
1, record 1, English, air%2Dcooled%20engine%20mechanic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien de moteurs refroidis à l'air
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20moteurs%20refroidis%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne de moteurs refroidis à l'air 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20moteurs%20refroidis%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled engine assembler
1, record 2, English, air%2Dcooled%20engine%20assembler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monteur de moteurs refroidis à l'air
1, record 2, French, monteur%20de%20moteurs%20refroidis%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monteuse de moteurs refroidis à l'air 1, record 2, French, monteuse%20de%20moteurs%20refroidis%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled engine
1, record 3, English, air%2Dcooled%20engine
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An engine that is cooled by the passage of air around cylinders, and not by the passage of liquid through water jackets. 2, record 3, English, - air%2Dcooled%20engine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-cooled engine: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - air%2Dcooled%20engine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- air cooled engine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur refroidi à l'air
1, record 3, French, moteur%20refroidi%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moteur refroidi par air 2, record 3, French, moteur%20refroidi%20par%20air
correct, masculine noun
- moteur refroidi par l'air 3, record 3, French, moteur%20refroidi%20par%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- moteur à refroidissement à air 4, record 3, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20refroidissement%20%C3%A0%20air
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur dans lequel les cylindres et les culasses sont refroidis par de l'air. 5, record 3, French, - moteur%20refroidi%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moteur [...] à refroidissement à air : moins efficace que le refroidissement liquide, le moteur est refroidit par l'air qui passe dans les ailettes de la culasse. 6, record 3, French, - moteur%20refroidi%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur refroidi par air : terme reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 1, record 3, French, - moteur%20refroidi%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moteur refroidi par l'air : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 1, record 3, French, - moteur%20refroidi%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled petrol engine
1, record 4, English, air%2Dcooled%20petrol%20engine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- air-cooled gas engine 2, record 4, English, air%2Dcooled%20gas%20engine
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The vehicle] is built around a welded tubular steel chassis and is powered by a two-litre, 125-horsepower air-cooled petrol engine at the rear. 1, record 4, English, - air%2Dcooled%20petrol%20engine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moteur à essence refroidi par air
1, record 4, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20essence%20refroidi%20par%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son moteur à essence refroidi par air de 2000 cm3 monté à l'arrière lui permet d'atteindre sur route plus de 135 km/h. 1, record 4, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20essence%20refroidi%20par%20air
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled in-line engine 1, record 5, English, air%2Dcooled%20in%2Dline%20engine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moteur en ligne refroidi par air
1, record 5, French, moteur%20en%20ligne%20refroidi%20par%20air
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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