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CHASIS TRACTOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trailers and Hauling
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rear deck plate
1, record 1, English, rear%20deck%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anti-skid sheet-metal platform mounted on the road-tractor chassis frame between the rear of the cab panel and the fifth wheel. 1, record 1, English, - rear%20deck%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allows the driver to climb up between the cab and the semi-trailer to check various things and to connect the trailer brake hoses. 1, record 1, English, - rear%20deck%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Remorques et remorquage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme arrière-cabine
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dcabine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme d'attelage 1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme en tôle antidérapante montée sur le cadre de châssis d'un tracteur routier, entre le dos de la cabine de conduite et la sellette d'attelage. 1, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dcabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette plate-forme permet au conducteur de monter entre la cabine et la semi-remorque pour effectuer des vérifications diverses et le branchement des flexibles de liaison. 1, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dcabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dcabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20arri%C3%A8re%2Dcabine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plateforme arrière-cabine
- plateforme d'attelage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma trasera de la cabina
1, record 1, Spanish, plataforma%20trasera%20de%20la%20cabina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plataforma de chapa estriada que está montada sobre el bastidor del chasis de un tractor, entre la parte trasera de la cabina del conductor y la quinta rueda. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plataforma%20trasera%20de%20la%20cabina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta plataforma permite al conductor pasar entre la cabina y el semirremolque para realizar diversos controles y conectar las mangueras de unión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plataforma%20trasera%20de%20la%20cabina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tractor taper side rail
1, record 2, English, tractor%20taper%20side%20rail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chassis frame side rail with a tapered rear-end section for easy semi-trailer hook-up and greater clearance between the tractor chassis frame and the semi-trailer understructure. 1, record 2, English, - tractor%20taper%20side%20rail
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tractor taper rail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longeron chanfreiné
1, record 2, French, longeron%20chanfrein%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- longeron biseauté 1, record 2, French, longeron%20biseaut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- longeron à profil biseauté 1, record 2, French, longeron%20%C3%A0%20profil%20biseaut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longeron de cadre de châssis dont la partie à l'extrémité arrière a été aménagée avec une découpe biaise de façon à favoriser l'attelage des semi-remorques et à augmenter la garde entre le cadre de châssis du tracteur routier et le soubassement de la semi-remorque. 1, record 2, French, - longeron%20chanfrein%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- larguero de tractor ahusado
1, record 2, Spanish, larguero%20de%20tractor%20ahusado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- larguero de tractor cónico 1, record 2, Spanish, larguero%20de%20tractor%20c%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
- larguero lateral de tractor ahusado 1, record 2, Spanish, larguero%20lateral%20de%20tractor%20ahusado
correct, masculine noun
- larguero lateral de tractor cónico 1, record 2, Spanish, larguero%20lateral%20de%20tractor%20c%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Larguero de bastidor de tractor con cortes en chaflán o ángulo diedro en el extremo posterior para facilitar el acoplamiento de semirremolques y aumentar la distancia entre el chasis del camión tractor y la estructura inferior del semirremolque. 1, record 2, Spanish, - larguero%20de%20tractor%20ahusado
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tractor chassis
1, record 3, English, tractor%20chassis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chassis cab intended to be equipped as a road tractor. 1, record 3, English, - tractor%20chassis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- châssis tracteur
1, record 3, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20tracteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- châssis de tracteur 1, record 3, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20tracteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis-cabine destiné à être carrossé en tracteur routier. 1, record 3, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20tracteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis de tractor
1, record 3, Spanish, chasis%20de%20tractor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis cabina destinado a acomodar la carrocería de un camión tractor. 1, record 3, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20tractor
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straight truck chassis
1, record 4, English, straight%20truck%20chassis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- truck chassis 1, record 4, English, truck%20chassis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chassis cab intended to be equipped as a single vehicle. 1, record 4, English, - straight%20truck%20chassis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- châssis porteur
1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- châssis de porteur 1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
- châssis de camion porteur 1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20camion%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis-cabine destiné à être carrossé en porteur isolé. 1, record 4, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20porteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis de camión
1, record 4, Spanish, chasis%20de%20cami%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis cabina al que se pondrá una carrocería de camión no tractor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20cami%C3%B3n
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