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COLD STARTING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold starting
1, record 1, English, cold%20starting
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Stromberg and Zenith-stromberg designers have adopted the principle of using the main carburetor to assist the idling devices to give the rich mixture for cold starting. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20starting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold starting: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - cold%20starting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- départ à froid
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9part%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut donc, pour obtenir le départ à froid, prévoir une richesse exagérée du dosage. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9part%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
départ à froid : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9part%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold weather starting procedure 1, record 2, English, cold%20weather%20starting%20procedure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédure de démarrage par temps froid
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20par%20temps%20froid
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold start
1, record 3, English, cold%20start
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cold starting 2, record 3, English, cold%20starting
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A transmission-fluid temperature algorithm maintains peak shift quality by adjusting shifting action after cold starts and during warmup. 3, record 3, English, - cold%20start
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Engine cold start, engine cold starting. 2, record 3, English, - cold%20start
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- démarrage à froid
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Démarrage à froid du moteur. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démarrage à froid : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cold weather starting system
1, record 4, English, cold%20weather%20starting%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The requirement for a higher capacity water pump will also prompt changes to the cold weather starting system. 1, record 4, English, - cold%20weather%20starting%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de démarrage par temps froid
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20par%20temps%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le montage d'une pompe à eau de plus grand débit nécessite une modification au système de démarrage par temps froid. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20par%20temps%20froid
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cold start system
1, record 5, English, cold%20start%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cold start aid 2, record 5, English, cold%20start%20aid
correct
- cold starting aid 2, record 5, English, cold%20starting%20%20aid
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dispositif démarrage à froid
1, record 5, French, dispositif%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- système de départ à froid 1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9part%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif comportant une résistance électrique facilitant les démarrages à froid. 2, record 5, French, - dispositif%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le dispositif de démarrage à froid est inséré, du carburant est propulsé [...] jusque dans le col du carburateur par un tube, ce qui enrichit le mélange air-carburant. 1, record 5, French, - dispositif%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cold starting performance rating 1, record 6, English, cold%20starting%20performance%20rating
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rendement à froid
1, record 6, French, rendement%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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