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CHASIS CUBIERTA [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
DEF

Basic commercial vehicle without cab, body or windshield but equipped with a cowl having a flat rear face; used in the building of city and intercity buses.

Key term(s)
  • flat face cowl chassis
  • flat back cowl chassis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Châssis à conduite avancée, équipé d'un bouclier, et conçu pour être carrossé en autobus ou en autocar.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
  • Transporte por camión
DEF

Chasis de cabina avanzada sobre motor con cubierta o capó de protección y que está concebido para una carrocería de autobús.

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Record 2 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Lower part of the front panel of a forward-control chassis on which the windshield rests.

OBS

Found on city and intercity buses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Partie inférieure de la face avant d'un châssis à conduite avancée sur laquelle repose le pare-brise.

OBS

Le bouclier se retrouve sur les châssis d'autobus et d'autocar.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Parte inferior de la parte delantera del chasis de una cabina avanzada sobre motor en la que se apoya el parabrisas.

OBS

Este tipo de cubierta se encuentra en los chasis de ómnibus o de autobuses.

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