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VALVULA PIE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Pumps
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foot valve
1, record 1, English, foot%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
A check valve at the inlet end of the suction pipe of a pump, which enables the pump to remain full of liquid when it is not in operation. 2, record 1, English, - foot%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foot valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - foot%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Pompes
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clapet de pied
1, record 1, French, clapet%20de%20pied
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clapet à pied 2, record 1, French, clapet%20%C3%A0%20pied
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clapet équipant la partie inférieure de la canalisation d'aspiration d'une pompe. 3, record 1, French, - clapet%20de%20pied
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clapet de pied : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - clapet%20de%20pied
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Bombas
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de pie
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20pie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brake pedal
1, record 2, English, brake%20pedal
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brake treadle 2, record 2, English, brake%20treadle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foot-operated lever which applies the brakes when actuated. 2, record 2, English, - brake%20pedal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brake pedal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - brake%20pedal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pédale de frein
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9dale%20de%20frein
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Levier muni d'un méplat servant à recevoir l'action du pied et à transmettre cet effort au distributeur de freinage. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9dale%20de%20frein
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pédale de frein : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9dale%20de%20frein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedal de freno
1, record 2, Spanish, pedal%20de%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palanca con una cara plana para recibir la acción del pie y transmitir este esfuerzo a la válvula de freno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pedal%20de%20freno
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
- Pumps
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strainer basket
1, record 3, English, strainer%20basket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cup-shaped guard placed over a suction strainer to prevent the entry of dirt, leaves, etc. The canvas part of the basket is called a skirt. 2, record 3, English, - strainer%20basket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
- Pompes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panier de protection pour crépine
1, record 3, French, panier%20de%20protection%20pour%20cr%C3%A9pine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- panier protège-crépine 2, record 3, French, panier%20prot%C3%A8ge%2Dcr%C3%A9pine
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crépine : Accessoire fixé à l'extrémité d'un tuyau d'aspiration et muni de petits orifices destinés à empêcher l'entrée de corps solides susceptibles de nuire au bon fonctionnement de la pompe. 1, record 3, French, - panier%20de%20protection%20pour%20cr%C3%A9pine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
- Bombas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cesto protector para válvula de pie
1, record 3, Spanish, cesto%20protector%20para%20v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20pie
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- braking foot control
1, record 5, English, braking%20foot%20control
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Floor braking control operated by the driver. 1, record 5, English, - braking%20foot%20control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande de freinage au pied
1, record 5, French, commande%20de%20freinage%20au%20pied
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande de freinage conçue pour être actionnée par le pied du conducteur. 1, record 5, French, - commande%20de%20freinage%20au%20pied
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de pie del freno
1, record 5, Spanish, control%20de%20pie%20del%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Válvula de maniobra del freno para ser operada con el pie del conductor. 1, record 5, Spanish, - control%20de%20pie%20del%20freno
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-12-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- automatic ratio valve
1, record 6, English, automatic%20ratio%20valve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve which automatically limits the braking pressure transmitted to the front service-brake chambers and, consequently, limits the braking effort for the front brakes, depending on the braking pressure produced by the brake treadle valve. 1, record 6, English, - automatic%20ratio%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- valve de réduction de freinage
1, record 6, French, valve%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- soupape ratio 1, record 6, French, soupape%20ratio
avoid, feminine noun
- soupape proportionnelle 1, record 6, French, soupape%20proportionnelle
avoid, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve limitant automatiquement la pression de freinage transmise aux vases à diaphragme avant et, par conséquent, l'effort de freinage des freins avant, en fonction de la pression de freinage débitée par le robinet de freinage à pied. 1, record 6, French, - valve%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20freinage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula automática de reducción de presión
1, record 6, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- válvula de reducción de presión 1, record 6, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Válvula que reduce automáticamente la presión de freno que llega a las cámaras de diafragma del tren delantero y el consiguiente esfuerzo de frenado delantero en función de la presión proveniente de la válvula del freno de pie. 1, record 6, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
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