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VALVULA PEDAL FRENO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residual check valve
1, record 1, English, residual%20check%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two-way check valve, installed either on the master cylinder or on the brake-booster feeding cylinder, which maintains a slight pressure in the chamber feeding the drum brakes when the brake pedal is released. 2, record 1, English, - residual%20check%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residual check valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - residual%20check%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clapet de retenue de pression résiduelle
1, record 1, French, clapet%20de%20retenue%20de%20pression%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clapet de retenue à double effet résiduel 2, record 1, French, clapet%20de%20retenue%20%C3%A0%20double%20effet%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clapet double monté soit sur le maître-cylindre, soit sur le cylindre émetteur hydraulique d'un servofrein pour maintenir une légère pression dans la chambre alimentant les freins à tambour quand la pédale de frein est relâchée. 1, record 1, French, - clapet%20de%20retenue%20de%20pression%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clapet de retenue à double effet résiduel : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - clapet%20de%20retenue%20de%20pression%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de retención de presión residual
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20presi%C3%B3n%20residual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Válvula doble montada en el cilindro maestro a la altura del cilindro hidráulico de emisión de un servomecanismo de freno, con el fin de mantener cierta presión en la cámara que alimenta los frenos de tambor mientras no se acciona el pedal de freno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20presi%C3%B3n%20residual
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brake treadle valve
1, record 2, English, brake%20treadle%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- treadle valve 2, record 2, English, treadle%20valve
correct
- foot valve 2, record 2, English, foot%20valve
correct
- brake valve 3, record 2, English, brake%20valve
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] valve that is linked to the brake pedal and controls the primary air brake system. 1, record 2, English, - brake%20treadle%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It] is located under the cab floor or on the fire wall. 1, record 2, English, - brake%20treadle%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet de freinage à pied
1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20pied
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- robinet distributeur 1, record 2, French, robinet%20distributeur
correct, masculine noun
- soupape de frein à pédale 1, record 2, French, soupape%20de%20frein%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9dale
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distributeur de freinage raccordé à la pédale de frein, dont le rôle est de commander le système de freinage pneumatique de service. 1, record 2, French, - robinet%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet appareil est situé soit sous le plancher, soit sur le tablier de la cabine. 1, record 2, French, - robinet%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula del pedal de freno
1, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20del%20pedal%20de%20freno
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- válvula del freno 2, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20del%20freno
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Válvula de freno conectada al pedal de freno que sirve para operar y controlar el sistema de frenos de aire. 1, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20del%20pedal%20de%20freno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este aparato está debajo del piso o en la plataforma de la cabina. 1, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20del%20pedal%20de%20freno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- service brake chamber
1, record 3, English, service%20brake%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- service-brake chamber 2, record 3, English, service%2Dbrake%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direct-acting service-brake actuator equipped with an expandable diaphragm. 2, record 3, English, - service%20brake%20chamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this type of pneumatic-brake actuator, it is the diaphragm which transmits, by means of a push plate mounted on the diaphragm itself, its rotational motion to the cam wedge (cam-actuated brakes) or its linear motion to the wedge (wedge brakes). 2, record 3, English, - service%20brake%20chamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vase à diaphragme
1, record 3, French, vase%20%C3%A0%20diaphragme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récepteur de freinage de service à action directe muni d'une membrane déformable. 1, record 3, French, - vase%20%C3%A0%20diaphragme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce type de récepteur de freinage pneumatique, c'est le diaphragme qui transmet, par le biais d'un plateau de poussée associé au diaphragme, le mouvement de rotation à la came au coin (pour les freins à came) ou le mouvement linéaire au coin. 1, record 3, French, - vase%20%C3%A0%20diaphragme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vase à diaphragme : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 3, French, - vase%20%C3%A0%20diaphragme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- diafragma de freno de servicio
1, record 3, Spanish, diafragma%20de%20freno%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cilindro de diafragma 1, record 3, Spanish, cilindro%20de%20diafragma
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Válvula del freno de pedal neumático provista de una membrana flexible. 1, record 3, Spanish, - diafragma%20de%20freno%20de%20servicio
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- primary braking unit
1, record 4, English, primary%20braking%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device controlled by the brake pedal and used to activate the service brake system. 1, record 4, English, - primary%20braking%20unit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The master cylinder, in a hydraulic braking system, and the brake treadle valve connected to the brake pedal by a push rod, in an air braking system, are both devices of this type. 1, record 4, English, - primary%20braking%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- distributeur de freinage
1, record 4, French, distributeur%20de%20freinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil commandé par la pédale de frein servant à actionner le système de freinage de service. 1, record 4, French, - distributeur%20de%20freinage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le maître-cylindre, dans un système de freinage hydraulique, et le robinet de freinage à pied relié à la pédale de frein par une tige de poussée, dans un système de freinage pneumatique, sont des distributeurs de commande de freinage de ce type. 1, record 4, French, - distributeur%20de%20freinage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de operación del freno
1, record 4, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n%20del%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo controlado por el pedal de freno que sirve para operar el sistema de freno de servicio. 1, record 4, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n%20del%20freno
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El cilindro maestro de un sistema de freno hidráulico y la válvula de freno de pie, que está unida al pedal de freno por una varilla de empuje en los sistemas de frenos de aire, constituyen válvulas de operación del freno del este tipo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n%20del%20freno
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