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WHEEL SLIDING [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sliding fifth wheel
1, record 1, English, sliding%20fifth%20wheel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fifth wheel whose advance in relation to the rear drive unit can be controlled by sliding it longitudinally. 1, record 1, English, - sliding%20fifth%20wheel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sliding fifth wheel resolves hitch length problems and load distribution problems between the tractor axles and the semi- trailer running gear. 1, record 1, English, - sliding%20fifth%20wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sellette d'attelage multiposition
1, record 1, French, sellette%20d%27attelage%20multiposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sellette d'attelage réglable 1, record 1, French, sellette%20d%27attelage%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, feminine noun
- sellette d'attelage coulissante 1, record 1, French, sellette%20d%27attelage%20coulissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sellette d'attelage dont l'avancée par rapport à l'axe du pont arrière peut être réglée à volonté par glissement longitudinal. 1, record 1, French, - sellette%20d%27attelage%20multiposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La sellette d'attelage multiposition sert à régler les problèmes de longueur d'attelage et de répartition de la charge entre les essieux du tracteur et les essieux du train roulant de la semi-remorque. 1, record 1, French, - sellette%20d%27attelage%20multiposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quinta rueda deslizable
1, record 1, Spanish, quinta%20rueda%20deslizable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quinta rueda inferior cuya posición de avance con respecto al eje del puente trasero puede ajustarse a voluntad deslizándola longitudinalmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - quinta%20rueda%20deslizable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sirve para resolver problemas de longitud de acoplamiento y de distribución de la carga entre los ejes del tractor y los ejes del tren rodante del semirremolque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - quinta%20rueda%20deslizable
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheel sliding 1, record 2, English, wheel%20sliding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The situation where the wheel is rotating slower than normal movement would indicate. 1, record 2, English, - wheel%20sliding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enrayage
1, record 2, French, enrayage
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mot patinage s'applique à une roue qui tourne et glisse sur le rail, cela sous l'action d'un effort moteur trop élevé. Le mot enrayage caractérise une roue qui glisse sans tourner sur un rail, par suite d'un serrage trop énergique des freins. 1, record 2, French, - enrayage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enrayage : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 2, French, - enrayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air sliding fifth wheel
1, record 3, English, air%20sliding%20fifth%20wheel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sellette à glissière à commande automatique
1, record 3, French, sellette%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20commande%20automatique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manual sliding fifth wheel
1, record 4, English, manual%20sliding%20fifth%20wheel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sellette à glissière à commande manuelle
1, record 4, French, sellette%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20commande%20manuelle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flat bush for sliding gear wheel
1, record 5, English, flat%20bush%20for%20sliding%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouchon plat de roue de baladeur
1, record 5, French, bouchon%20plat%20de%20roue%20de%20baladeur
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ratchet sliding wheel cover
1, record 6, English, ratchet%20sliding%20wheel%20cover
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- couvre-renvoi baladeur de rochet
1, record 6, French, couvre%2Drenvoi%20baladeur%20de%20rochet
correct
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 1981-09-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel cylindrical hole sliding gear wheel
1, record 7, English, flat%20jewel%20cylindrical%20hole%20sliding%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace trou cylindrique de roue de baladeur
1, record 7, French, pierre%20glace%20trou%20cylindrique%20de%20roue%20de%20baladeur
correct
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 1981-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ratchet sliding wheel spring
1, record 8, English, ratchet%20sliding%20wheel%20spring
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ressort du renvoi baladeur de rochet
1, record 8, French, ressort%20du%20renvoi%20baladeur%20de%20rochet
correct
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 1981-09-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ratchet sliding wheel
1, record 9, English, ratchet%20sliding%20wheel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- renvoi baladeur de rochet
1, record 9, French, renvoi%20baladeur%20de%20rochet
correct
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 1981-09-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel cylindrical hole for sliding gear wheel
1, record 10, English, flat%20jewel%20cylindrical%20hole%20for%20sliding%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace trou cylindrique de roue de baladeur
1, record 10, French, pierre%20glace%20trou%20cylindrique%20de%20roue%20de%20baladeur
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- sliding gear wheel
1, record 11, English, sliding%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- 30 min 1, record 11, English, 30%20min
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- roue de baladeur
1, record 11, French, roue%20de%20baladeur
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- 30 min 1, record 11, French, 30%20min
correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- sliding gear wheel friction spring
1, record 12, English, sliding%20gear%20wheel%20friction%20spring
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ressort-friction de roue de baladeur
1, record 12, French, ressort%2Dfriction%20de%20roue%20de%20baladeur
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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