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WHEEL BALANCER [4 records]

Record 1 2017-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

off-the-car wheel balancer; off-the-car balancer: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Il existe de nombreux types d'équilibreuses [...] la plus simple se compose d'un socle sur lequel on fixe la roue que l'on place à la main [...].

OBS

équilibreuse roues démontées : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A machine capable of locating static and dynamic wheel imbalance and determining the mass of the balancing weights required.

OBS

balancing machine: term standardized by ISO in 1978.

Key term(s)
  • wheel-balancing machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

équilibreuse; machine à équilibrer : termes normalisés par l'ISO en 1978.

Spanish

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Record 3 1983-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
OBS

Official title no 8319-174 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations.

OBS

(SCIENT. & IND. EQUIP., N.E.C.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation officielle no 8319-174 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions.

OBS

(INSTR. SCIENT. ET IND., N.C.A.)

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

Il existe également pour les ateliers très importants, des équilibreuses électroniques dont le fonctionnement [est] très complexe (...)

Spanish

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