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PUENTE TRANSMISION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rear axle assembly
1, record 1, English, rear%20axle%20assembly
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rear axle 2, record 1, English, rear%20axle
correct, officially approved
- rear axle housing assembly 3, record 1, English, rear%20axle%20housing%20assembly
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rear axle assembly is made up of the axle housing, the axle shafts and bearings, and the differential. The assembly supports the rear of the car, transmits the propelling force to the rear wheels. 4, record 1, English, - rear%20axle%20assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rear axle assembly; rear axle: designations officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - rear%20axle%20assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont arrière
1, record 1, French, pont%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont arrière : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - pont%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puente trasero
1, record 1, Spanish, puente%20trasero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los vehículos con motor delantero y propulsión trasera, el movimiento se transmite desde la caja de velocidades al par cónico de reducción(emplazado en el puente trasero) por mediación de un eje hueco llamado árbol de transmisión, que está emplazado en sentido longitudinal al vehículo. Este sistema de transmisión esta constituido por una caja de velocidades, árbol de transmisión y puente trasero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puente%20trasero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glider chassis
1, record 2, English, glider%20chassis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glider kit 1, record 2, English, glider%20kit
correct
- glider 2, record 2, English, glider
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chassis cab without main components, used to repair an identical heavily damaged vehicle. 1, record 2, English, - glider%20chassis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main components are the engine, transmission and rear drive. 1, record 2, English, - glider%20chassis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- châssis-cabine de remplacement
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine%20de%20remplacement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- châssis-cabine squelette 1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine%20squelette
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis-cabine sans organes essentiels servant à réparer un véhicule identique lourdement accidenté. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine%20de%20remplacement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. On entend par organes essentiels: le moteur, la boîte de vitesses et le pont arrière. 2. Cet ensemble correspond à une réalité nord-américaine. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine%20de%20remplacement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis de reemplazo
1, record 2, Spanish, chasis%20de%20reemplazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis cabina sin mecanismos de base que se usa para reparar un vehículo idéntico gravemente accidentado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20reemplazo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los mecanismos de base comprenden el motor, la transmisión y el puente trasero. 1, record 2, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20reemplazo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interaxle drive shaft
1, record 3, English, interaxle%20drive%20shaft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inter-axle drive shaft 1, record 3, English, inter%2Daxle%20drive%20shaft
correct
- inter-axle driveline 1, record 3, English, inter%2Daxle%20driveline
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drive shaft which links both differentials of a tandem drive axle. 1, record 3, English, - interaxle%20drive%20shaft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbre de transmission interponts
1, record 3, French, arbre%20de%20transmission%20interponts
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre de transmission reliant les deux différentiels d'un pont tandem. 1, record 3, French, - arbre%20de%20transmission%20interponts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de transmisión interejes
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20interejes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eje de transmisión que une los dos diferenciales de un puente tándem. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20interejes
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