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BREATHER TUBE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil breather tubes 1, record 1, English, oil%20breather%20tubes
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oil breather tube
- oil breather pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tubes de reniflards pour l'huile 1, record 1, French, tubes%20de%20reniflards%20pour%20l%27huile
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tube de reniflard pour l'huile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breather tube
1, record 2, English, breather%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube du reniflard
1, record 2, French, tube%20du%20reniflard
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube du reniflard : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - tube%20du%20reniflard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breather tube 1, record 3, English, breather%20tube
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prior to 1962 American cars were equipped with breather tube that discharged unburned crankcase gases directly into the atmosphere. 1, record 3, English, - breather%20tube
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube reniflard
1, record 3, French, tube%20reniflard
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soupape provoquant automatiquement une rentrée d'air dans un milieu où se produit une dépression. 2, record 3, French, - tube%20reniflard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tuyauterie montée sur le carter d'un moteur à explosion et destinée à évacuer à l'extérieur les vapeurs d'huile de graissage. 3, record 3, French, - tube%20reniflard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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