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PNEU CARCASSE ACIER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motorized Sports
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spare tire
1, record 1, English, spare%20tire
correct, see observation, Canada, United States, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spare tyre 2, record 1, English, spare%20tyre
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- spare 3, record 1, English, spare
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tire held for emergency use. 4, record 1, English, - spare%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tire: A circular rubber tube or ring fitted around the rim of a wheel, as of an automobile, aircraft, or bicycle, to provide a smooth ride and to increase traction. An automobile tire usually consists of an air-filled casing of layered rubberized nylon or steel cord covered with treaded rubber. 5, record 1, English, - spare%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
While touring, a cyclist unaccompanied by a tour van will usually bring a "spare tire" (called a "spare") and an air pump instead of a "spare wheel" (also called a "spare"). 6, record 1, English, - spare%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The term "spare" means a "spare wheel" in competitive cycling and a "spare tire" in touring. 6, record 1, English, - spare%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
spare tire: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - spare%20tire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
- Sports motorisés
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pneu de rechange
1, record 1, French, pneu%20de%20rechange
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneu de secours 2, record 1, French, pneu%20de%20secours
correct, see observation, officially approved
- rechange 3, record 1, French, rechange
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneu que l’on emporte avec soi, dans la voiture ou dans son équipement de randonnée, pour servir en cas de crevaison. 4, record 1, French, - pneu%20de%20rechange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pneu : Bandage en creux d’une roue, formé d’une carcasse de fils de coton, d’acier, enduite de caoutchouc, contenant de l'air(dans une chambre à air ou non). 5, record 1, French, - pneu%20de%20rechange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En randonnée, un cycliste non accompagné d’un convoi d’approvisionnement emporte habituellement un «pneu de rechange» (appelé «rechange») et une pompe à air plutôt qu’une «roue de rechange» (également appelée «rechange»). 4, record 1, French, - pneu%20de%20rechange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «rechange» signifie une roue de rechange en sport cycliste et un pneu de rechange en randonnée cycliste. 4, record 1, French, - pneu%20de%20rechange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pneu de secours : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - pneu%20de%20rechange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Technical Textiles
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Dunlop ULW™
1, record 2, English, Dunlop%20ULW%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Dunlop ultra light weight 1, record 2, English, Dunlop%20ultra%20light%20weight
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3 ... Dunlop ULW (ultra light weight) keeps its viscose radial-ply carcass, but the traditional steel belt, top laps and chafers fabrics have been replaced by Kevlar fabrics, which resistance enables a reduction in material quantity. 1, record 2, English, - Dunlop%20ULW%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A trademark of Dunlop. 1, record 2, English, - Dunlop%20ULW%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Dunlop ULW
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Textiles techniques
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Dunlop ULW
1, record 2, French, Dunlop%20ULW
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Dunlop ultra light weight 1, record 2, French, Dunlop%20ultra%20light%20weight
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3 [...] Ce pneu Dunlop ULW(ultra light weight), conserve sa carcasse radiale en viscose, mais la ceinture classique en acier, les nappes de sommets, les renforts au niveau de la tringle(les tissus «chafers») ont été remplacés par des tissus en Kevlar dont la résistance permet une réduction de la quantité de matières. 1, record 2, French, - Dunlop%20ULW
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dunlop ultra light weightMC : Marque de commerce de la société Dunlop. 1, record 2, French, - Dunlop%20ULW
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- protection ply
1, record 3, English, protection%20ply
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special textile or steel ply in crown or sidewall of a radial tire to reduce shock effect on casing. 1, record 3, English, - protection%20ply
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nappe de protection
1, record 3, French, nappe%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nappe textile ou acier, située sur le sommet ou les flancs d’un pneu radial et destinée à amortir les chocs et protéger la carcasse. 1, record 3, French, - nappe%20de%20protection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données que l’on retrouve sur cette fiche sont utilisées dans une entreprise française de fabrication de pneumatiques. 1, record 3, French, - nappe%20de%20protection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Technical Textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- viscose radial-ply carcass
1, record 4, English, viscose%20radial%2Dply%20carcass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3 ... Dunlop ULW (ultra light weight) keeps its viscose radial-ply carcass, but the traditional steel belt, top laps and chafers fabrics have been replaced by Kevlar fabrics, which resistance enables a reduction in material quantity. 1, record 4, English, - viscose%20radial%2Dply%20carcass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Textiles techniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carcasse radiale en viscose
1, record 4, French, carcasse%20radiale%20en%20viscose
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3 [...]. Ce pneu Dunlop ULW(ultra light weight) conserve sa carcasse radiale en viscose, mais la ceinture classique en acier, les nappes de sommets, les renforts au niveau de la tringle(les tissus «chafers») ont été remplacés par des tissus en Kevlar dont la résistance permet une réduction de la quantité de matières. 1, record 4, French, - carcasse%20radiale%20en%20viscose
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- steel belt
1, record 5, English, steel%20belt
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3 ... Dunlop ULW (ultra light weight) keeps its viscose radial-ply carcass, but the traditional steel belt, top laps and chafers fabrics have been replaced by Kevlar fabrics, which resistance enables a reduction in material quantity. 1, record 5, English, - steel%20belt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ceinture en acier
1, record 5, French, ceinture%20en%20acier
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3 [...] Ce pneu Dunlop ULW(ultra light weight), conserve sa carcasse radiale en viscose, mais la ceinture classique en acier, les nappes de sommets, les renforts au niveau de la tringle(les tissus «chafers») ont été remplacés par des tissus en Kevlar dont la résistance permet une réduction de la quantité de matières. 1, record 5, French, - ceinture%20en%20acier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- traditional steel belt
1, record 6, English, traditional%20steel%20belt
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3 ... Dunlop ULW (ultra light weight) keeps its viscose radial-ply carcass, but the traditional steel belt, top laps and chafers fabrics have been replaced by Kevlar fabrics, which resistance enables a reduction in material quantity. 1, record 6, English, - traditional%20steel%20belt
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ceinture classique en acier
1, record 6, French, ceinture%20classique%20en%20acier
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3 [...] Ce pneu Dunlop ULW(ultra light weight), conserve sa carcasse radiale en viscose, mais la ceinture classique en acier, les nappes de sommets, les renforts au niveau de la tringle(les tissus «chafers») ont été remplacés par des tissus en Kevlar dont la résistance permet une réduction de la quantité de matières. 1, record 6, French, - ceinture%20classique%20en%20acier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Kevlar fabric
1, record 7, English, Kevlar%20fabric
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3 ... Dunlop ULW (ultra light weight) keeps its viscose radial-ply carcass, but the traditional steel belt, top laps and chafers fabrics have been replaced by Kevlar fabrics, which resistance enables a reduction in material quantity. 1, record 7, English, - Kevlar%20fabric
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tissu en Kevlar
1, record 7, French, tissu%20en%20Kevlar
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3 [...] Ce pneu Dunlop ULW(ultra light weight), conserve sa carcasse radiale en viscose, mais la ceinture classique en acier, les nappes de sommets, les renforts au niveau de la tringle(les tissus «chafers») ont été remplacés par des tissus en Kevlar dont la résistance permet une réduction de la quantité de matières. 1, record 7, French, - tissu%20en%20Kevlar
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1979-11-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- treaded tire 1, record 8, English, treaded%20tire
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- grooved tire 2, record 8, English, grooved%20tire
see observation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tread: the pattern of the grooves [on an automotive tire.] 3, record 8, English, - treaded%20tire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "grooved tire" : Tread: the part of a wheel or tire that touches the ground: The treads of rubber tires are grooved to improve traction. 4, record 8, English, - treaded%20tire
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pneu à sculptures 1, record 8, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20sculptures
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pneu à reliefs 1, record 8, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20reliefs
see observation
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pneumatique. (...) La bande de roulement et ses épaules. C’est la partie extérieure du pneumatique qui entre en contact avec le sol. Épaisse et comportant des sculptures (devant répondre aux exigences des diverses utilisations), elle est constituée par des mélanges de gomme particulièrement étudiés pour résister à l’abrasion, aux chocs, aux coupures, aux flexions, aux frottements et aux échauffements. 2, record 8, French, - pneu%20%C3%A0%20sculptures
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«pneu à reliefs» :(...) le pneumatique amortit les chocs dus aux obstacles légers rencontrés par la roue, et est l'un des éléments de suspension du véhicule. Il comprend une carcasse formée de fils textiles(...) ou d’acier, juxtaposés et disposés en nappes superposées, après avoir été enrobés au moyen d’un latex artificiel ou d’une dissolution de caoutchouc ou de résine synthétique. Le tout est recouvert d’une couche de gomme portant à sa périphérie, sur la bande de roulement, des reliefs antidérapants. 3, record 8, French, - pneu%20%C3%A0%20sculptures
Record 8, Key term(s)
- pneu sculpté
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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