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WHEEL TRAVEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trailers and Hauling
- Camping and Caravanning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fifth wheel trailer
1, record 1, English, fifth%20wheel%20trailer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fifth wheel travel trailer 1, record 1, English, fifth%20wheel%20travel%20%20trailer
correct
- 5th-wheel trailer 1, record 1, English, 5th%2Dwheel%20trailer
correct
- fifth wheel 2, record 1, English, fifth%20wheel
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-level unit designed to be affixed and towed by a pickup truck equipped with a special 5th wheel hitch in the truck bed. 1, record 1, English, - fifth%20wheel%20trailer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fifth wheel: The "fifth wheel" is the hitch that joins the trailer to the pickup truck. However, the term "fifth wheel" can also designate the entire trailer. 3, record 1, English, - fifth%20wheel%20trailer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fifth-wheel trailer
- fifth-wheel
- 5th wheel trailer
- 5th wheel
- fifth-wheel travel trailer
- 5th wheel travel trailer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Remorques et remorquage
- Camping et caravaning
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caravane à sellette
1, record 1, French, caravane%20%C3%A0%20sellette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roulotte à sellette 2, record 1, French, roulotte%20%C3%A0%20sellette
correct, feminine noun
- semi-caravane 3, record 1, French, semi%2Dcaravane
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité à deux niveaux conçue pour être fixée et remorquée par une camionnette équipée d'une attache à sellette spéciale installée sur le châssis. 4, record 1, French, - caravane%20%C3%A0%20sellette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheel travel
1, record 2, English, wheel%20travel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wheel deflection 1, record 2, English, wheel%20deflection
correct
- wheel clearance 1, record 2, English, wheel%20clearance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débattement des roues
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9battement%20des%20roues
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) c'est l'ordinateur qui prend en charge la définition des pièces de renfort intérieures, qui dégage un espace pour le débattement des roues (...) 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9battement%20des%20roues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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