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GEAR COVER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gear cover
1, record 1, English, gear%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear cover, which is a stressed member supporting the outermost bearing, was then overloaded and failed, allowing the gears to de-mesh and the winch drum to spin. 1, record 1, English, - gear%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Levage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvre-engrenage
1, record 1, French, couvre%2Dengrenage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couvre-engrenage, qui consiste en une membrure renforcée qui supporte le roulement le plus à l'extérieur, s'est alors trouvé soumis à une charge excessive et a cédé, provoquant le désengrenage des roues dentées et le patinage du tambour de treuil. 2, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dengrenage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear cover 1, record 2, English, gear%20cover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvercle de pignon
1, record 2, French, couvercle%20de%20pignon
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
couvercle de pignon : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 2, French, - couvercle%20de%20pignon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inspection gear cover 1, record 3, English, inspection%20gear%20cover
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couvercle d'inspection de pignon
1, record 3, French, couvercle%20d%27inspection%20de%20pignon
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- couvercle de pignon 1, record 3, French, couvercle%20de%20pignon
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle d'inspection de pignon; couvercle de pignon : termes uniformisés par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 3, French, - couvercle%20d%27inspection%20de%20pignon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gear case cover 1, record 4, English, gear%20case%20cover
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: KENMORE (SIMPSONS-SEARS), The washer guide especially prepared for owners of new Kenmore automatic washers (F4415B Rev 7-69). 1, record 4, English, - gear%20case%20cover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Équipement ménager (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couvercle du carter d'engrenages
1, record 4, French, couvercle%20du%20carter%20d%27engrenages
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: KENMORE (SIMPSONS-SEARS), Le guide du bon lavage spécialement rédigé pour les propriétaires de nouvelles laveuses automatiques Kenmore. (F4415B Rev 7-69). 1, record 4, French, - couvercle%20du%20carter%20d%27engrenages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drive pinion gear cover 1, record 5, English, drive%20pinion%20gear%20cover
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tôle de protection du pignon d'attaque 1, record 5, French, t%C3%B4le%20de%20protection%20du%20pignon%20d%27attaque
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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