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AIR-PRESSURE GAUGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-pressure gauge
1, record 1, English, air%2Dpressure%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air pressure gauge 2, record 1, English, air%20pressure%20gauge
correct, officially approved
- pressure gauge 1, record 1, English, pressure%20gauge
correct
- air pressure gage 2, record 1, English, air%20pressure%20gage
correct, officially approved
- air gauge 3, record 1, English, air%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manometer used for measuring the compressed air pressure in pneumatic braking systems. 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dpressure%20gauge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air pressure gauge; air pressure gage: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - air%2Dpressure%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manomètre à air comprimé
1, record 1, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manomètre à air 2, record 1, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- contrôleur de pression d'air 3, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20pression%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- indicateur de pression d'air 1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20pression%20d%27air
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manomètre servant à mesurer la pression de l'air comprimé présent dans les différents circuits d'une installation de freinage pneumatique. 1, record 1, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manomètre à air : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manómetro de aire comprimido
1, record 1, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20aire%20comprimido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- manómetro de aire 1, record 1, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manómetro que mide la presión del aire comprimido en los distintos circuitos de freno de aire. 1, record 1, Spanish, - man%C3%B3metro%20de%20aire%20comprimido
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-brake application gauge
1, record 2, English, air%2Dbrake%20application%20gauge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brake application gauge 1, record 2, English, brake%20application%20gauge
correct
- application air-pressure gauge 1, record 2, English, application%20air%2Dpressure%20gauge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manometer which indicates the pressure of the compressed air at the brake actuators. 1, record 2, English, - air%2Dbrake%20application%20gauge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the manometer indicating the stored pressure in the air tanks. 1, record 2, English, - air%2Dbrake%20application%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manomètre de pression d'actionnement des freins
1, record 2, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20de%20pression%20d%27actionnement%20des%20freins
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manomètre indiquant la pression d'air comprimé reçue par les appareils récepteurs de freinage. 1, record 2, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20de%20pression%20d%27actionnement%20des%20freins
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec le manomètre indiquant la pression d'accumulation dans les réservoirs d'air. 1, record 2, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20de%20pression%20d%27actionnement%20des%20freins
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- manómetro de freno de aire
1, record 2, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20freno%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manómetro de aire del freno 1, record 2, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20aire%20del%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manómetro que indica la presión de aire comprimido que entra en las cámaras de freno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - man%C3%B3metro%20de%20freno%20de%20aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No se debe confundir con el manómetro que mide la presión de aire comprimido de los depósitos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - man%C3%B3metro%20de%20freno%20de%20aire
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