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PNEUMATIQUE TALON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sidewall
1, record 1, English, sidewall
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tire wall 2, record 1, English, tire%20wall
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] part of a pneumatic tyre between the tread and the bead. 3, record 1, English, - sidewall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sidewall: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - sidewall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sidewall: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - sidewall
Record 1, Key term(s)
- side wall
- side-wall
- tyre wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flanc
1, record 1, French, flanc
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du pneumatique située entre la bande de roulement et le talon. 2, record 1, French, - flanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flanc : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 1, French, - flanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flanc : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - flanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flanco
1, record 1, Spanish, flanco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lateral 2, record 1, Spanish, lateral
correct, masculine noun
- perfil 2, record 1, Spanish, perfil
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los laterales de las cubiertas, conocidos como "flancos" o "perfiles", contienen toda la información necesaria para saber qué tipo de neumático es [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - flanco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clincher tire
1, record 2, English, clincher%20tire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clincher tyre 2, record 2, English, clincher%20tyre
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Clincher" tyres are the conventional kind of tyre that clinch to the sides of the rim, using the air pressure inside the tube to help keep them on. 2, record 2, English, - clincher%20tire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pneu à talons
1, record 2, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20talons
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pneumatique à talons 2, record 2, French, pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20talons
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le pneumatique à talons, il n’ y a aucune partie métallique. Les deux rebords du bandage sont constitués par un talon circulaire en caoutchouc très dur, qui vient se loger dans une rainure correspondante de la jante. Les talons se constituent par deux languettes qui se recouvrent l'un l'autre, évitant tout contact entre les têtes de rayons et la chambre à air. 2, record 2, French, - pneu%20%C3%A0%20talons
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pneu à talon
- pneumatique à talon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heel crack
1, record 3, English, heel%20crack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crack across the width of the bond in the heel region. 1, record 3, English, - heel%20crack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fissure du talon
1, record 3, French, fissure%20du%20talon
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- craquelure du talon 1, record 3, French, craquelure%20du%20talon
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Talon : Elément du pneumatique dont la forme et la structure lui permettent de s’adapter à la jante et de maintenir le pneumatique sur celle-ci. 2, record 3, French, - fissure%20du%20talon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fissure : Toute craquelure de la bande de roulement, du flanc ou du calendrage intérieur qui s’étend jusqu’au câble. 2, record 3, French, - fissure%20du%20talon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
craquelure non réparable du caoutchouc ou rupture de lames du talon. 2, record 3, French, - fissure%20du%20talon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tire designation
1, record 4, English, tire%20designation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appellation du pneumatique
1, record 4, French, appellation%20du%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- appellation du pneu 2, record 4, French, appellation%20du%20pneu
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un pneumatique se désigne(...) par deux nombres : l'un "a" est la grosseur du boudin(...) l'autre "d" est le diamètre exact sans talon(...) 1, record 4, French, - appellation%20du%20pneumatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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