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TYRE WIDTH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- section width
1, record 1, English, section%20width
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tire section width 2, record 1, English, tire%20section%20width
correct
- tyre width 2, record 1, English, tyre%20width
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The linear distance between the outsides of the sidewalls of an inflated tyre excluding elevations due to labelling (markings), decorations, or protective bands or ribs. 3, record 1, English, - section%20width
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
section width: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - section%20width
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tyre section width
- tire width
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grosseur de boudin
1, record 1, French, grosseur%20de%20boudin
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- largeur de pneu 2, record 1, French, largeur%20de%20pneu
correct, feminine noun
- largeur de section 3, record 1, French, largeur%20de%20section
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance linéaire entre les extrémités des flancs d'un pneumatique gonflé, non compris, le relief constitué par les inscriptions, les décorations, les cordons ou nervures de protection. 4, record 1, French, - grosseur%20de%20boudin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grosseur de boudin : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - grosseur%20de%20boudin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum overall tyre width in service
1, record 2, English, maximum%20overall%20tyre%20width%20in%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grosseur maximale de boudin hors tout du pneu en service
1, record 2, French, grosseur%20maximale%20de%20boudin%20hors%20tout%20du%20pneu%20en%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- solid tyre base width
1, record 3, English, solid%20tyre%20base%20width
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Width of a solid tyre at its reinforced base. 1, record 3, English, - solid%20tyre%20base%20width
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- largeur de base du bandage plein
1, record 3, French, largeur%20de%20base%20du%20bandage%20plein
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largeur de la base renforcée d'un bandage plein. 1, record 3, French, - largeur%20de%20base%20du%20bandage%20plein
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deflected width of tyre 1, record 4, English, deflected%20width%20of%20tyre
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bulge width 1, record 4, English, bulge%20width
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grosseur du boudin sous charge
1, record 4, French, grosseur%20du%20boudin%20sous%20charge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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