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BARBOTIN [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Farm Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solid sprocket
1, record 1, English, solid%20sprocket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Matériel agricole
- Matériel de chantier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbotin monobloc
1, record 1, French, barbotin%20monobloc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipos de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piñón monobloque
1, record 1, Spanish, pi%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20monobloque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Farm Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- segmented drive sprocket
1, record 2, English, segmented%20drive%20sprocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- segmented sprocket 2, record 2, English, segmented%20sprocket
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Matériel agricole
- Matériel de chantier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barbotin segmenté
1, record 2, French, barbotin%20segment%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barbotin à segments boulonnés 2, record 2, French, barbotin%20%C3%A0%20segments%20boulonn%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les barbotins segmentés peuvent être remplacés individuellement, à la main, rendant possible [pour] un mécanicien d’effectuer le remplacement sur [place]. 1, record 2, French, - barbotin%20segment%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipos de construcción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rueda dentada segmentada
1, record 2, Spanish, rueda%20dentada%20segmentada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Farm Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drive sprocket
1, record 3, English, drive%20sprocket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- driving sprocket 2, record 3, English, driving%20sprocket
correct
- sprocket 3, record 3, English, sprocket
correct
- sprocket wheel 4, record 3, English, sprocket%20wheel
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of vehicles with caterpillar tracks, the engine-driven toothed wheel transmitting motion to the tracks is known as the drive sprocket and may be positioned at the front or back of the vehicle, or in some cases both. There may also be a third sprocket, elevated, driving the track. 5, record 3, English, - drive%20sprocket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Matériel agricole
- Matériel de chantier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barbotin
1, record 3, French, barbotin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- barbotin moteur 2, record 3, French, barbotin%20moteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue dentée entraînant la chenille d’un véhicule. 3, record 3, French, - barbotin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barbotin : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 3, French, - barbotin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipos de construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rueda dentada
1, record 3, Spanish, rueda%20dentada
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- rueda motriz 1, record 3, Spanish, rueda%20motriz
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-09-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- idler wheel
1, record 4, English, idler%20wheel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poulie de tension de la chenille
1, record 4, French, poulie%20de%20tension%20de%20la%20chenille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue lisse s’opposant au barbotin, servant à tendre les chenilles. 1, record 4, French, - poulie%20de%20tension%20de%20la%20chenille
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poulie de tension de la chenille : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 4, French, - poulie%20de%20tension%20de%20la%20chenille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Winches
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cable lifter
1, record 5, English, cable%20lifter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- wildcat 2, record 5, English, wildcat
correct
- wild cat 3, record 5, English, wild%20cat
correct
- chain grab 4, record 5, English, chain%20grab
- gypsy 4, record 5, English, gypsy
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- barbotin
1, record 5, French, barbotin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couronne métallique crantée d’empreintes où s’engrènent les mailles d’une chaîne, par exemple, les chaînes d’ancre. 2, record 5, French, - barbotin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut être rendue solidaire d’un cabestan ou d’un guindeau. Le terme vient du nom du Capitaine Barbotin, l'inventeur(1838). 2, record 5, French, - barbotin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
barbotin : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 5, French, - barbotin
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cabrestantes
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- barbotín
1, record 5, Spanish, barbot%C3%ADn
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- rueda de engranaje de cadena 1, record 5, Spanish, rueda%20de%20engranaje%20de%20cadena
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anchor capstan
1, record 6, English, anchor%20capstan
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power-driven cable lifter mounted on a vertical shaft. 2, record 6, English, - anchor%20capstan
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shaft may be extended beyond the cable lifter to carry a warping end. 2, record 6, English, - anchor%20capstan
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- guindeau-cabestan
1, record 6, French, guindeau%2Dcabestan
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Auxiliaire motorisé comprenant un barbotin monté sur un arbre vertical. 2, record 6, French, - guindeau%2Dcabestan
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'arbre peut être prolongé au-dessus du barbotin pour recevoir une cloche de cabestan. 2, record 6, French, - guindeau%2Dcabestan
Record 6, Key term(s)
- guindeau cabestan
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- final drive sprocket shaft 1, record 7, English, final%20drive%20sprocket%20shaft
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arbre de barbotin
1, record 7, French, arbre%20de%20barbotin
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje de la rueda motriz
1, record 7, Spanish, eje%20de%20la%20rueda%20motriz
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- controlled differential
1, record 8, English, controlled%20differential
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Model DS-200 Steering control differential is designed to steer full tracked vehicles ... It is a double planetary geared units, controlled by drag exerted on the internal brake drums. 2, record 8, English, - controlled%20differential
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- différentiel de type asservi
1, record 8, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20type%20asservi
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur un véhicule chenillé, le différentiel permet d’assurer la direction. Dans les engins les moins lourds, un différentiel du type asservi sert à freiner le barbotin, qui entraîne la chenille intérieure. 1, record 8, French, - diff%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20type%20asservi
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-08-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Shipbuilding
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- part plan of windlass dog-clutch-type lifter 1, record 9, English, part%20plan%20of%20windlass%20dog%2Dclutch%2Dtype%20lifter
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- part plan of windlass dog clutch type lifter
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Constructions navales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- vue partielle du barbotin à embrayage par griffes d’un guindeau
1, record 9, French, vue%20partielle%20du%20barbotin%20%C3%A0%20embrayage%20par%20griffes%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20guindeau
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-07-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- road wheel
1, record 10, English, road%20wheel
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Also evident are new track, sprocket and return rollers, larger road wheels ... 1, record 10, English, - road%20wheel
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On the T-72 battle tank. 2, record 10, English, - road%20wheel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- galet de roulement
1, record 10, French, galet%20de%20roulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galet d’un train de chenilles, situé entre la roue lisse de retour et le barbotin, qui permet de garder au sol et de guider les maillons de la chenille. 2, record 10, French, - galet%20de%20roulement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 3, record 10, French, - galet%20de%20roulement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- sprocket segment
1, record 11, English, sprocket%20segment
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- segment de barbotin
1, record 11, French, segment%20de%20barbotin
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secteur denté amovible d’une couronne dentée de barbotin. 1, record 11, French, - segment%20de%20barbotin
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-07-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- track roller frame
1, record 12, English, track%20roller%20frame
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- roller frame 1, record 12, English, roller%20frame
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- longeron de chenilles
1, record 12, French, longeron%20de%20chenilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longeron qui dans un train à chenilles supporte le barbotin, la roue lisse de retour ainsi que les galets de roulements. 1, record 12, French, - longeron%20de%20chenilles
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-12-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Pulleys and Belts
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pocketed wheel
1, record 13, English, pocketed%20wheel
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chain models [of electric hoists] have either a roller chain and sprocket or a link chain and pocketed wheel for hoisting and lowering. 1, record 13, English, - pocketed%20wheel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chain block. Chains and sheaves may be employed in combination to produce an unusually powerful lifting mechanism. ... The sheaves are made with link pockets so that the chain fits nicely into the circumference, and is restrained from slipping. 2, record 13, English, - pocketed%20wheel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Poulies et courroies
- Levage
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 13, French, noix
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- barbotin d’entraînement 2, record 13, French, barbotin%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie utilisée avec des chaînes, et dont la gorge, au lieu d’être à section semi-circulaire et lisse, est alvéolée à la forme des maillons de la chaîne. 3, record 13, French, - noix
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pièce d’entraînement à alvéoles centrée sur un moyeu et comprenant:11 moyeu, 1 pièce de révolution à alvéoles pour chaîne calibrée. 2, record 13, French, - noix
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barbotin d’entraînement; noix : Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 13, French, - noix
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-03-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- conveyor finger 1, record 14, English, conveyor%20finger
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lugs attached to the lower or side parts of a moving chain which by engaging the top part of the trolley, move the suspended carcass along the rail. 1, record 14, English, - conveyor%20finger
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ergot d’entraînement
1, record 14, French, ergot%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraînement d’une chaîne se fait par un pignon d’entraînement ou barbotin disposé dans une courbe pour avoir un engrènement suffisant [...] lorsqu'il n’ est pas possible de disposer le groupe dans une courbe, on a recours à la chenille d’entraînement laquelle communique tangentiellement par des ergots d’entraînement son mouvement à la chaîne. 1, record 14, French, - ergot%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-06-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- track guide 1, record 15, English, track%20guide
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- end guiding guard 2, record 15, English, end%20guiding%20guard
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- guide d’extrémité
1, record 15, French, guide%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- guide protecteur d’extrémité 1, record 15, French, guide%20protecteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme métallique montée sur le longeron de chenille aux extrémités pour empêcher l'infiltration des matériaux entre le barbotin(ou la roue lisse) et la chenille. Il sert aussi à assurer le bon alignement de la chenille. 1, record 15, French, - guide%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-06-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- sprocket rim 1, record 16, English, sprocket%20rim
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- jante de barbotin
1, record 16, French, jante%20de%20barbotin
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- couronne de barbotin 1, record 16, French, couronne%20de%20barbotin
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie dentée du barbotin en contact avec la chenille. Certains constructeurs fabriquent des jantes en segments boulonnés pour faciliter les réparations. 1, record 16, French, - jante%20de%20barbotin
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1979-08-21
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- drum shaft 1, record 17, English, drum%20shaft
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shaft on which a hoisting drum or crowd sprocket or gear may be located. It usually carries, in addition, the hoist or crowd clutches and brakes. 1, record 17, English, - drum%20shaft
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- arbre de tambour 1, record 17, French, arbre%20de%20tambour
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre sur lequel peut être monté un tambour de levage, un barbotin ou un pignon du mécanisme de creusage. Comporte habituellement en outre, les embrayages de treuils ou de mécanismes de creusage et des freins. 1, record 17, French, - arbre%20de%20tambour
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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