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GEAR PUMP [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external gear pump
1, record 1, English, external%20gear%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pump with two or more external gears. 2, record 1, English, - external%20gear%20pump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
external gear pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - external%20gear%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Pompes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages extérieurs
1, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20ext%C3%A9rieurs
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 DEF
Pompe munie de deux ou plusieurs pignons à denture extérieure. 2, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20ext%C3%A9rieurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe à engrenages extérieurs : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20ext%C3%A9rieurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- internal gear pump
1, record 2, English, internal%20gear%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pump with two or more internal gears. 2, record 2, English, - internal%20gear%20pump
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
internal gear pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - internal%20gear%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages intérieurs
1, record 2, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20int%C3%A9rieurs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe munie de deux ou plusieurs pignons à denture intérieure. 2, record 2, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20int%C3%A9rieurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe à engrenages intérieurs : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20int%C3%A9rieurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water pump drive gear 1, record 3, English, water%20pump%20drive%20gear
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
- pignon d'entraînement de pompe à eau
1, record 3, French, pignon%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20pompe%20%C3%A0%20eau
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
pignon d'entraînement de pompe à eau : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 3, French, - pignon%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20pompe%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Mechanical Construction
- Pest Control Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gear pump
1, record 4, English, gear%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- geared pump 2, record 4, English, geared%20pump
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear pump ... is useful for some types of low-pressure spraying. It is inexpensive, but it wears rapidly if operated continuously near maximum pressure. Do not use brass gear pumps with abrasive materials such as wettable powders. 3, record 4, English, - gear%20pump
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The geared rotary pump uses oppositely rotating, meshing gears or lobes. 2, record 4, English, - gear%20pump
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gear pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 4, English, - gear%20pump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Construction mécanique
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages
1, record 4, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pompe à engrenage 2, record 4, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenage
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pompe à engrenages [...] est utile pour certains types de pulvérisations à basse pression. Elle ne coûte pas chère, mais elle s'use rapidement si l'on s'en sert continuellement à la pression maximale. Il ne faut pas employer de pompes à engrenages en laiton pour les produits abrasifs comme les poudres mouillables. 3, record 4, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe à engrenages : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 4, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pompe d'engrenage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magnetic drive gear pump
1, record 5, English, magnetic%20drive%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - magnetic%20drive%20gear%20pump
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pompe à entraînement magnétique avec engrenages
1, record 5, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20entra%C3%AEnement%20magn%C3%A9tique%20avec%20engrenages
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20entra%C3%AEnement%20magn%C3%A9tique%20avec%20engrenages
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- high gear ratio pump
1, record 6, English, high%20gear%20ratio%20pump
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - high%20gear%20ratio%20pump
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pompe à débit rapide
1, record 6, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bit%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bit%20rapide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-05-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Centrifugal Pumps
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gear pump
1, record 7, English, gear%20pump
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- gear-type pump 2, record 7, English, gear%2Dtype%20pump
correct
- gear type pump 3, record 7, English, gear%20type%20pump
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary pump in which two meshing gear wheels contrarotate so that the fluid is entrained on one side and discharged on the other. 4, record 7, English, - gear%20pump
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pompes centrifuges
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages
1, record 7, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distributeur d'huile [...] pompe à engrenages entraînée par la turbine assure l'alimentation de la régulation et des paliers. 2, record 7, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe à engrenages : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 7, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bombas centrífugas
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bomba de engranajes
1, record 7, Spanish, bomba%20de%20engranajes
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- alternate landing gear pump
1, record 8, English, alternate%20landing%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- alternate gear pump 2, record 8, English, alternate%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] landing gear's hydraulic system is an isolated sub-system of the Right Hyd system. It is isolated so that a leak in the right system will not cause a loss of fluid in the gear sub-system. The gear sub-system can be pressurized either from an operable right system (engine driven pump and electric pump) or by an operable left system (engine driven pump) through the alternate gear pump. 3, record 8, English, - alternate%20landing%20gear%20pump
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- motopompe de secours train d'atterrissage
1, record 8, French, motopompe%20de%20secours%20train%20d%27atterrissage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- motopompe de secours train 2, record 8, French, motopompe%20de%20secours%20train
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motopompe de secours train d'atterrissage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 8, French, - motopompe%20de%20secours%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
motopompe de secours train : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 8, French, - motopompe%20de%20secours%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gear pump with pressure loading
1, record 9, English, gear%20pump%20with%20pressure%20loading
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pump in which the side clearance of the gears is controlled as a function of the delivery pressure. 1, record 9, English, - gear%20pump%20with%20pressure%20loading
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages à rattrapage de jeu hydrostatique
1, record 9, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20%C3%A0%20rattrapage%20de%20jeu%20hydrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe dans laquelle le jeu latéral des pignons est modifié en fonction de la pression de sortie. 1, record 9, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20%C3%A0%20rattrapage%20de%20jeu%20hydrostatique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fixed clearance gear pump
1, record 10, English, fixed%20clearance%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pump in which the side clearance of the gears is fixed. 1, record 10, English, - fixed%20clearance%20gear%20pump
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages à jeu fixe
1, record 10, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20%C3%A0%20jeu%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe dans laquelle le jeu latéral des pignons est constant. 1, record 10, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20%C3%A0%20jeu%20fixe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-08-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- oil pump driving gear
1, record 11, English, oil%20pump%20driving%20gear
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pignon de commande de pompe à huile
1, record 11, French, pignon%20de%20commande%20de%20pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-11-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- internal gear pump
1, record 12, English, internal%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pompe à huile à engrenage intérieur
1, record 12, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenage%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lubrification par circulation d'huile forcée avec pompe à huile à engrenage intérieur entraînée directement en bout de vilebrequin. 1, record 12, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenage%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-04-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pump drive gear
1, record 13, English, pump%20drive%20gear
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pignon d'entraînement de la pompe
1, record 13, French, pignon%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20pompe
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pignon relié au moteur et servant à commander la pompe d'injection. 2, record 13, French, - pignon%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20pompe
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-03-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- gear oil pump
1, record 14, English, gear%20oil%20pump
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- oil gear pump 1, record 14, English, oil%20gear%20pump
correct
- gear oiler 2, record 14, English, gear%20oiler
- gear type oil pump 2, record 14, English, gear%20type%20oil%20pump
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pompe à huile à engrenage
1, record 14, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenage
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- pompe à huile à engrenages 2, record 14, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pompe à huile à engrenage avec clapet de décharge incorporé. 1, record 14, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenage
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- engine driven gear pump
1, record 15, English, engine%20driven%20gear%20pump
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pompe à engrenages entraînée par le moteur
1, record 15, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20entra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20moteur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- spur gear oil pump
1, record 16, English, spur%20gear%20oil%20pump
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Key term(s)
- spur gear pump
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- pompe à huile à engrenages à pignons droits
1, record 16, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20%C3%A0%20engrenages%20%C3%A0%20pignons%20droits
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- rotary gear pump 1, record 17, English, rotary%20gear%20pump
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- pompe rotative à engrenages
1, record 17, French, pompe%20rotative%20%C3%A0%20engrenages
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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