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TURBOCHARGED [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Traction (Rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 16-cylinder, turbocharged 4-stroke diesel engine
1, record 1, English, 16%2Dcylinder%2C%20turbocharged%204%2Dstroke%20diesel%20engine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Locomotive engine. 2, record 1, English, - 16%2Dcylinder%2C%20turbocharged%204%2Dstroke%20diesel%20engine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 16-cylinder, turbocharged four-stroke diesel engine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur turbo diésel à 16 cylindres et à 4 temps
1, record 1, French, moteur%20turbo%20di%C3%A9sel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moteur turbo diesel à 16 cylindres et à 4 temps 2, record 1, French, moteur%20turbo%20diesel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moteur de locomotive. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20turbo%20di%C3%A9sel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moteur turbo diésel à seize cylindres et à quatre temps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged engine
1, record 2, English, turbocharged%20engine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turbosupercharged engine 1, record 2, English, turbosupercharged%20engine
correct
- turbo engine 1, record 2, English, turbo%20engine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piston engine driving a propeller. 1, record 2, English, - turbocharged%20engine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The compressor is supercharged by a turbine positioned in the exhaust gas path. 1, record 2, English, - turbocharged%20engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur turbo
1, record 2, French, moteur%20turbo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moteur suralimenté 1, record 2, French, moteur%20suraliment%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- turbo 1, record 2, French, turbo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur à pistons entraînant une hélice. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20turbo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les gaz d'échappement actionnent une turbine liée à un compresseur de suralimentation. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20turbo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des turbos. 2, record 2, French, - moteur%20turbo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
turbos (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - moteur%20turbo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turbodiesel
1, record 3, English, turbodiesel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- turbocharged diesel 1, record 3, English, turbocharged%20diesel
correct
- turbocharged Diesel 2, record 3, English, turbocharged%20Diesel
correct
- turbocharged Diesel engine 2, record 3, English, turbocharged%20Diesel%20engine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- turbo Diesel
1, record 3, French, turbo%20Diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 3, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des turbos. 2, record 3, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diésel; turbos (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged diesel engine
1, record 4, English, turbocharged%20diesel%20engine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Powered by a 7150 cc ... IH turbocharged diesel engine, the 1586 [tractor] has tremendous high-torque pull power to get big jobs done in a hurry. 1, record 4, English, - turbocharged%20diesel%20engine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moteur diesel turbocompressé
1, record 4, French, moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [tracteur] 1586, qui est équipé d'un moteur diesel turbocompressé [...] possède une puissance de traction à couple élevé afin de terminer rapidement les gros travaux. 1, record 4, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 4, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 4, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- turbo-charged engine 1, record 5, English, turbo%2Dcharged%20engine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Dornier is producing D-2T model with turbo-charged Lycoming engine and this year will add a new production version, the Turbo Skyservant D-6 powered by Pratt & Whitney PTG turboprops. 2, record 5, English, - turbo%2Dcharged%20engine
Record 5, Key term(s)
- turbocharged engine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moteur à turbocompresseur
1, record 5, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbocompresseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Dornier produit la version S-2T de ce modèle doté de moteurs Lycoming à turbocompresseur. 2, record 5, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbocompresseur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor turbosobrealimentado
1, record 5, Spanish, motor%20turbosobrealimentado
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged 1, record 6, English, turbocharged
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: PMO MOST - Maj Steel 1, record 6, English, - turbocharged
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In vehicle engines. 1, record 6, English, - turbocharged
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- suralimenté par turbocompresseur 1, record 6, French, suraliment%C3%A9%20par%20turbocompresseur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-01-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged supercharging
1, record 7, English, turbocharged%20supercharging
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- suralimentation par turbocompresseur
1, record 7, French, suralimentation%20par%20turbocompresseur
correct, 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 1988-09-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Diesel Motors
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sequentially turbocharged two-stage engine
1, record 8, English, sequentially%20turbocharged%20two%2Dstage%20engine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Moteurs diesel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- moteur suralimenté à deux étages séquentiels de turbocompresseurs
1, record 8, French, moteur%20suraliment%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages%20s%C3%A9quentiels%20de%20turbocompresseurs
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-09-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Diesel Motors
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- single-stage turbocharged engine
1, record 9, English, single%2Dstage%20turbocharged%20engine
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Moteurs diesel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- moteur suralimenté monoétage
1, record 9, French, moteur%20suraliment%C3%A9%20mono%C3%A9tage
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-03-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged engine
1, record 10, English, turbocharged%20engine
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On many turbocharged engines, the power output is boosted 30 percent or more. 1, record 10, English, - turbocharged%20engine
Record 10, Key term(s)
- turbosupercharged engine
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- moteur turbocompressé
1, record 10, French, moteur%20turbocompress%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les moteurs turbocompressés, en revanche sont tenus de marcher à l'ordinaire car leur rapport volumétrique est faible (...) 1, record 10, French, - moteur%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged aircraft 1, record 11, English, turbocharged%20aircraft
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- avion à turbocompresseurs 1, record 11, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbocompresseurs
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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