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TREN TRACCION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drive train
1, record 1, English, drive%20train
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drivetrain 2, record 1, English, drivetrain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of a wind turbine that transmits torque from the rotor to the generator. 3, record 1, English, - drive%20train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne dynamique
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20dynamique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une éolienne qui transmet le couple, du rotor à la génératrice. 2, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20dynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La puissance produite par la rotation du rotor d'une éolienne est transmise à la génératrice par toute une chaîne dynamique, c'est-à-dire par l'arbre lent, le multiplicateur et l'arbre rapide [...] 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20dynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tren de tracción
1, record 1, Spanish, tren%20de%20tracci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reverse movement
1, record 2, English, reverse%20movement
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reverse movement: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 2, English, - reverse%20movement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marche arrière
1, record 2, French, marche%20arri%C3%A8re
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- refoulement 1, record 2, French, refoulement
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marche arrière;refoulement : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - marche%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circulación de trenes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retroceso
1, record 2, Spanish, retroceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tren no usa cremalleras, de modo que la sola tracción de la locomotora arrastra a los diez coches integrantes del convoy, formado por una locomotora Diesel, un coche equipado con sala de enfermería y cabina central de transmisión informativa, un coche restaurante, un coche bar y siete coches con asientos de primera clase, con capacidad para 520 pasajeros. Para ganar altura hace dos zigzag, avance y retroceso en continuo ascenso en los parajes denominados El Alisal y Chorrillos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - retroceso
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