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GEAR HOUSING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gearbox housing
1, record 1, English, gearbox%20housing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gearbox casing 2, record 1, English, gearbox%20casing
correct
- transmission casing 3, record 1, English, transmission%20casing
correct
- transmission case 4, record 1, English, transmission%20case
correct
- transmission housing 5, record 1, English, transmission%20housing
correct
- gearbox case 6, record 1, English, gearbox%20case
- gear casing 7, record 1, English, gear%20casing
- gear case 8, record 1, English, gear%20case
- gear housing 5, record 1, English, gear%20housing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carter de boîte de vitesses
1, record 1, French, carter%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carter de transmission 2, record 1, French, carter%20de%20transmission
masculine noun
- carter d'engrenage 2, record 1, French, carter%20d%27engrenage
masculine noun
- boîtier de transmission 3, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20transmission
masculine noun
- boîtier d'engrenage 4, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20d%27engrenage
masculine noun
- boîte d'engrenage 5, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27engrenage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carter d'engrenages
- boîtier d'engrenages
- boîte d'engrenages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Engranajes y ruedas de fricción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cárter de transmisión
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cárter de caja de cambios 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20caja%20de%20cambios
correct, masculine noun
- cárter de caja de velocidades 3, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20caja%20de%20velocidades
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos los árboles se apoyan, por medio de cojinetes, en una carcasa llamada cárter de la caja de cambios, que suele ser de fundición gris, aluminio o magnesio y sirve de alojamiento a los engranajes, dispositivos de accionamiento y en algunos casos el diferencial, así como de recipiente para el aceite de engrase. 2, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1rter%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear housing
1, record 2, English, gear%20housing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A component of the elevating gearbox. 1, record 2, English, - gear%20housing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gear housing: applies to the Cougar. 2, record 2, English, - gear%20housing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carter d'engrenages
1, record 2, French, carter%20d%27engrenages
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
Composant de la boîte d'engrenages de pointage en hauteur. 1, record 2, French, - carter%20d%27engrenages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carter d'engrenages : s'applique au Cougar. 2, record 2, French, - carter%20d%27engrenages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
carter d'engrenages : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - carter%20d%27engrenages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accessory gear housing
1, record 3, English, accessory%20gear%20housing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accessory gear housing: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 3, English, - accessory%20gear%20housing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carter d'entraînement d'accessoires
1, record 3, French, carter%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20d%27accessoires
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 OBS
carter d'entraînement d'accessoires : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - carter%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20d%27accessoires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eccentric gear housing
1, record 4, English, eccentric%20gear%20housing
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machine - Crosswise veneer splicing machine. 2, record 4, English, - eccentric%20gear%20housing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eccentric gear housing: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - eccentric%20gear%20housing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cage de l'excentrique
1, record 4, French, cage%20de%20l%27excentrique
feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine à bois - Machine à jointer les placages transversalement. 2, record 4, French, - cage%20de%20l%27excentrique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cage de l'excentrique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - cage%20de%20l%27excentrique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Madera contrachapada
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de la excéntrica
1, record 4, Spanish, caja%20de%20la%20exc%C3%A9ntrica
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Máquina de juntar las chapeadoras transversalmente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - caja%20de%20la%20exc%C3%A9ntrica
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hand brake gear housing support
1, record 5, English, hand%20brake%20gear%20housing%20support
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hand brake housing support 2, record 5, English, hand%20brake%20housing%20support
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parts of the box car and of the covered hopper car (see illustrations in CPAC-3). 3, record 5, English, - hand%20brake%20gear%20housing%20support
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- support de carter d'engrenage de frein à main
1, record 5, French, support%20de%20carter%20d%27engrenage%20de%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- console du carter de l'engrenage du frein à main 2, record 5, French, console%20du%20carter%20de%20l%27engrenage%20du%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Support de carter d'engrenage de frein à main : pièce du wagon couvert et du wagon-trémie couvert (voir illustrations dans CPAC-3). 3, record 5, French, - support%20de%20carter%20d%27engrenage%20de%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand brake gear housing
1, record 6, English, hand%20brake%20gear%20housing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hand brake housing 2, record 6, English, hand%20brake%20housing
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parts of the all-purpose flat car, of the covered hopper car, of the gondola car and of the box car (see illustrations in CPAC-3). 3, record 6, English, - hand%20brake%20gear%20housing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- carter d'engrenage de frein à main
1, record 6, French, carter%20d%27engrenage%20de%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- carter de l'engrenage du frein à main 2, record 6, French, carter%20de%20l%27engrenage%20du%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carter d'engrenage de frein à main : pièce du wagon plat polyvalent, du wagon-trémie couvert, du wagon-tombereau et du wagon couvert (voir illustrations dans CPAC-3). 3, record 6, French, - carter%20d%27engrenage%20de%20frein%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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