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BALANCIER ESSIEU [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tandem drive housing
1, record 1, English, tandem%20drive%20housing
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- housing of tandem drive 1, record 1, English, housing%20of%20tandem%20drive
correct, specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure: Tandem Drive Housing. 1, record 1, English, - tandem%20drive%20housing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balancier
1, record 1, French, balancier
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tandem 2, record 1, French, tandem
correct, generic
- carter oscillant 2, record 1, French, carter%20oscillant
correct, generic
- carter de balancier 3, record 1, French, carter%20de%20balancier
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] dans le cas [d’un essieu arrière à] quatre roues, [l'] accouplement des roues [se fait] deux par deux en tandem sur balancier avec entraînement par trains d’engrenages ou par chaînes. 4, record 1, French, - balancier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme carter de balancier est proposé et privilégié par des traducteurs techniques. 3, record 1, French, - balancier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- truck live lever 1, record 2, English, truck%20live%20lever
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balancier d’essieu vertical 1, record 2, French, balancier%20d%26rsquo%3Bessieu%20vertical
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- live lever 1, record 3, English, live%20lever
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
live lever (truck) 2, record 3, English, - live%20lever
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balancier d'essieu 1, record 3, French, balancier%20d%27essieu
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- truck live lever 1, record 4, English, truck%20live%20lever
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balancier d'essieu 1, record 4, French, balancier%20d%27essieu
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- balancier vertical 1, record 4, French, balancier%20vertical
- balancier oscillant 1, record 4, French, balancier%20oscillant
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- live truck lever 1, record 5, English, live%20truck%20lever
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balancier d'essieu 1, record 5, French, balancier%20d%27essieu
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- integral with 1, record 6, English, integral%20with
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Axle: integral with the swinging lever.... 1, record 6, English, - integral%20with
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- solidaire de 1, record 6, French, solidaire%20de
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essieu : solidaire du balancier [...] 1, record 6, French, - solidaire%20de
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atterrisseur 1, record 6, French, - solidaire%20de
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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