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DISPOSITIVO LIMITACION VELOCIDAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-speed governor
1, record 1, English, over%2Dspeed%20governor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- limiting device 2, record 1, English, limiting%20device
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A governor which holds the engine at its maximum safe speed is ... called an over-speed governor. 1, record 1, English, - over%2Dspeed%20governor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limiteur de vitesse
1, record 1, French, limiteur%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limitateur 2, record 1, French, limitateur
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les moteurs à explosion, les régulateurs empêchent le moteur de dépasser une vitesse de rotation maximum fixée par le constructeur, ce sont en réalité des limiteurs de vitesse. 1, record 1, French, - limiteur%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il semble que "limitateur" ait un indice d'usager moins élevé que "limiteur". 2, record 1, French, - limiteur%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir la fiche numéro 10 014 dans la source CILF. 3, record 1, French, - limiteur%20de%20vitesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores diesel
- Dispositivos de seguridad (Componentes mecánicos)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- limitador de velocidad
1, record 1, Spanish, limitador%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo de limitación de velocidad 1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20limitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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