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PAR CONICO [2 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 2016-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drive gear and pinion
1, record 2, English, drive%20gear%20and%20pinion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ring and pinion 2, record 2, English, ring%20and%20pinion
correct
- crown and pinion 3, record 2, English, crown%20and%20pinion
correct
- bevel gear set 4, record 2, English, bevel%20gear%20set
correct, officially approved
- bevel gearing 4, record 2, English, bevel%20gearing
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the drive pinion and the ring gear are called ... drive gear and pinion. 5, record 2, English, - drive%20gear%20and%20pinion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bevel gear set; bevel gearing: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - drive%20gear%20and%20pinion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couple conique
1, record 2, French, couple%20conique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jeu d'engrenages coniques 2, record 2, French, jeu%20d%27engrenages%20coniques
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renvoi d'angle composé d'un pignon dit pignon d'attaque et d'une couronne. 3, record 2, French, - couple%20conique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couple conique est utilisé pour transformer le mouvement de l'arbre de transmission situé dans l'axe de la voiture en un mouvement perpendiculaire à cet arbre. 4, record 2, French, - couple%20conique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couple conique; jeu d'engrenages coniques : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - couple%20conique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Engranajes y ruedas de fricción
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- par cónico
1, record 2, Spanish, par%20c%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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