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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drum brake
1, record 1, English, drum%20brake
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drum-type foundation brake 2, record 1, English, drum%2Dtype%20foundation%20brake
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A foundation brake consisting of a drum attached to a wheel and internal brake shoes equipped with linings which are attached to a backing plate or a spider, and which is connected to an axle. 2, record 1, English, - drum%20brake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the brake pedal is depressed, both shoes, which are mounted on a stationary part of the vehicle, are pushed toward the inside surface of the drum, causing the vehicle to slow down or to stop. 2, record 1, English, - drum%20brake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
drum brake: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - drum%20brake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein à tambour
1, record 1, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frein à mâchoires 2, record 1, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
avoid, masculine noun
- frein à sabots 2, record 1, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20sabots
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein de base composé d'un tambour relié à la roue et de segments intérieurs revêtus de garnitures solidaires d'un plateau ou d'un porte-segments, lié à l'un des essieux du véhicule. 2, record 1, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque l'on appuie sur la pédale de frein, deux segments, solidaires d'une partie fixe du véhicule, viennent s'appliquer contre la surface interne du tambour, provoquant ainsi le ralentissement ou l'arrêt du véhicule routier. 2, record 1, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frein à tambour : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- freno de tambor
1, record 1, Spanish, freno%20de%20tambor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- freno base tipo tambor 1, record 1, Spanish, freno%20base%20tipo%20tambor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freno base compuesto de un tambor conectado a la rueda y zapatas interiores revestidas con guarniciones que están sólidamente unidas a un plato de apoyo o una cruceta portazapatas, el todo incorporado a los ejes de un vehículo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - freno%20de%20tambor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Al pisar el pedal de freno, dos zapatas, sólidamente conectadas a una parte fija del vehículo, ejercen presión contra la cara interna del tambor y este rozamiento modera o para la rotación de las ruedas, y por consiguiente, el movimiento del vehículo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - freno%20de%20tambor
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foundation brake system
1, record 2, English, foundation%20brake%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foundation system 1, record 2, English, foundation%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Non-rotational components of a brake, including its mechanism for developing friction forces. 1, record 2, English, - foundation%20brake%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In North America, the term foundation brake refers to the braking components which are mounted on the axles as delivered manufacturers, that is, without drums or discs. 1, record 2, English, - foundation%20brake%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frein de base
1, record 2, French, frein%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des équipements d'une installation de freinage montés sur chacun des essieux d'un véhicule routier comprenant les récepteurs de freinage, les pièces de frottement et leur mécanisme d'attaque directe. 1, record 2, French, - frein%20de%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la réalité nord-américaine, le frein de base désigne les équipements de freinage montés sur les essieux, tels qu'ils sont livrés aux constructeurs de véhicules par les équipementiers, c'est-à-dire sans tambours ni disques de frein. 1, record 2, French, - frein%20de%20base
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de freno
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tipo de freno 1, record 2, Spanish, tipo%20de%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de accesorios del equipo de frenos que van montados en cada uno de los ejes de un vehículo y que incluyen los mecanismos actuantes de los frenos, las piezas de rozamiento y su mecanismo directo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20freno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En América del Norte, foundation brake designa en realidad el equipo de frenos que se monta en los ejes, tal como se entrega a los fabricantes de vehículos; es decir, sin tambores ni discos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20freno
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