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COLD RATING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold startability
1, record 1, English, cold%20startability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold rating 2, record 1, English, cold%20rating
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To improve on its cold startability, the location of the synch-up notch from one of the timing notches on the crankshaft timing disk has been changed from 10 to 8°. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20startability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold rating: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - cold%20startability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité de démarrage à froid
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacité de démarrage à froid : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold fouling rating
1, record 2, English, cold%20fouling%20rating
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A criterion of the ability of a spark-plug to resist fouling rate by products of combustion, and for self-cleaning under normal conditions. 1, record 2, English, - cold%20fouling%20rating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold fouling rating: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - cold%20fouling%20rating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux d'encrassement à froid
1, record 2, French, taux%20d%27encrassement%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- résistance à l'encrassement 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27encrassement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Critère de capacité d'une bougie d'allumage à résister à l'encrassement par des produits dérivés de la combustion et de sa capacité à s'autonettoyer dans des conditions normales. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20d%27encrassement%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taux d'encrassement à froid : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - taux%20d%27encrassement%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold rating joint 1, record 3, English, cold%20rating%20joint
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- joint de réglage à froid
1, record 3, French, joint%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cold starting performance rating 1, record 4, English, cold%20starting%20performance%20rating
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rendement à froid
1, record 4, French, rendement%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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