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GEAR TIMING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- timing gear
1, record 1, English, timing%20gear
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- timing geartrain 2, record 1, English, timing%20geartrain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Timing gears at the front of the block are housed in a die-cast alloy cover .... 2, record 1, English, - timing%20gear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timing gear: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - timing%20gear
Record 1, Key term(s)
- timing gear train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pignon de distribution
1, record 1, French, pignon%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pignon de distribution : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - pignon%20de%20distribution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gear timing
1, record 2, English, gear%20timing
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gear timing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - gear%20timing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réglage des repères de distribution
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9glage%20des%20rep%C3%A8res%20de%20distribution
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
réglage des repères de distribution : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20des%20rep%C3%A8res%20de%20distribution
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crankshaft timing gear
1, record 3, English, crankshaft%20timing%20gear
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pignon de distribution sur vilebrequin
1, record 3, French, pignon%20de%20distribution%20sur%20vilebrequin
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
pignon de distribution sur vilebrequin : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - pignon%20de%20distribution%20sur%20vilebrequin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- timing gear case
1, record 4, English, timing%20gear%20case
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- timing case 1, record 4, English, timing%20case
correct
- timing cover 2, record 4, English, timing%20cover
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carter de distribution
1, record 4, French, carter%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enveloppe de protection des pignons, de la chaîne ou de la courroie de distribution en avant du moteur. 2, record 4, French, - carter%20de%20distribution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- camshaft gear wheel
1, record 5, English, camshaft%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- camshaft timing gear 1, record 5, English, camshaft%20timing%20gear
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roue dentée de l'arbre à cames
1, record 5, French, roue%20dent%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue d'entraînement de l'arbre à cames: elle est habituellement entraînée par une chaîne. 2, record 5, French, - roue%20dent%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-09-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- timing gear train 1, record 6, English, timing%20gear%20train
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Many SKF ball bearings are used in the various moving parts, from the throttle linkage to the timing gear train. 1, record 6, English, - timing%20gear%20train
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pignon d'arbre à cames 1, record 6, French, pignon%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SKF a fourni de nombreux roulements à billes pour les différentes parties tournantes, depuis le papillon des gaz jusqu'au pignon d'arbre à cames. 1, record 6, French, - pignon%20d%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gear timing 1, record 7, English, gear%20timing
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- distribution par pignons
1, record 7, French, distribution%20par%20pignons
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Petroleum Technology - Instrumentation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- timing gear 1, record 8, English, timing%20gear
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Instruments (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- appareil pour contrôler le temps
1, record 8, French, appareil%20pour%20contr%C3%B4ler%20le%20temps
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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