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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheel weight
1, record 1, English, wheel%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheel weight: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - wheel%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 1, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse d'équilibrage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fith wheel kingpin(for semi-trailers of a gross weight up to 22 ton)
1, record 2, English, Fith%20wheel%20kingpin%28for%20semi%2Dtrailers%20of%20a%20gross%20weight%20up%20to%2022%20ton%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 2, English, - Fith%20wheel%20kingpin%28for%20semi%2Dtrailers%20of%20a%20gross%20weight%20up%20to%2022%20ton%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 4009 (1,2,3): NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 2, English, - Fith%20wheel%20kingpin%28for%20semi%2Dtrailers%20of%20a%20gross%20weight%20up%20to%2022%20ton%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tourillon pour les systèmes d'attelage (des semi-remorques dont le poids en charge ne dépasse pas 22 tonnes)
1, record 2, French, Tourillon%20pour%20les%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27attelage%20%28des%20semi%2Dremorques%20dont%20le%20poids%20en%20charge%20ne%20d%C3%A9passe%20pas%2022%20tonnes%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 4009 (1,2,3) : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Tourillon%20pour%20les%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27attelage%20%28des%20semi%2Dremorques%20dont%20le%20poids%20en%20charge%20ne%20d%C3%A9passe%20pas%2022%20tonnes%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel weight
1, record 3, English, wheel%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- balance weight 2, record 3, English, balance%20weight
correct
- wheel balancing weight 3, record 3, English, wheel%20balancing%20weight
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal item designed to dynamically and statically balance the pneumatic tired wheels of a vehicle. 4, record 3, English, - wheel%20weight
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] usually made of lead. 5, record 3, English, - wheel%20weight
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wheel-balancing weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masselotte d'équilibrage
1, record 3, French, masselotte%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- masse d'équilibrage 2, record 3, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce [le plus souvent] en plomb, de masse connue, solidement fixée sur la jante de la roue pour équilibrer l'ensemble roue-pneu par rapport à l'axe de la roue. 1, record 3, French, - masselotte%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oscillating weight wheel
1, record 4, English, oscillating%20weight%20wheel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- roue de masse oscillante
1, record 4, French, roue%20de%20masse%20oscillante
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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