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TRIDEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- triple axle
1, record 1, English, triple%20axle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Running gear consisting of an assembly of three evenly spread load-carrying axles mounted on the same suspension. 1, record 1, English, - triple%20axle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In North America, triple axles are found on semi-trailers and balanced full trailers. 1, record 1, English, - triple%20axle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essieu tridem
1, record 1, French, essieu%20tridem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tridem 1, record 1, French, tridem
correct, masculine noun
- essieu triple 1, record 1, French, essieu%20triple
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Train roulant comportant un ensemble de trois essieux porteurs écartés également et fixés à la même suspension. 1, record 1, French, - essieu%20tridem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la réalité nord-américaine, l'essieu tridem se retrouve sur les semi-remorques et sur les remorques semi-portées. 1, record 1, French, - essieu%20tridem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Suspensión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje triple
1, record 1, Spanish, eje%20triple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trídem 1, record 1, Spanish, tr%C3%ADdem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tren rodante compuesto de un conjunto de tres ejes libres colocados a igual distancia y fijados a la misma suspensión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eje%20triple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En América del Norte, el eje trídem se utiliza en los semirremolques y en los remolques convertidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eje%20triple
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