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TROMPO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swing-around
1, record 1, English, swing%2Daround
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Skidding of the rear axle system which causes a 180-degree rotation of a vehicle in the direction of the front wheels, as a result of a sudden increase in rear axle drift. 1, record 1, English, - swing%2Daround
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête-à-queue
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérapage du train de roues arrière qui fait pivoter un véhicule isolé de 180 degrés autour d'un point situé vers les roues avant par suite d'une augmentation soudaine de la dérive sur l'essieu arrière. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec mise en portefeuille. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trompo
1, record 1, Spanish, trompo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patinazo del tren de ruedas trasero que hace pivotar un vehículo sin acoplado 180 grados en torno a un punto situado cerca de las ruedas delanteras como consecuencia de un aumento repentino de la deriva sobre el eje trasero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trompo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No debe confundirse con acodillamiento del remolque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trompo
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