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FREIN DISQUE PLEIN [2 records]

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Record 1 2002-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Les premiers disques [sur les automobiles de course] étaient ventilés, mais ils se refroidissaient trop vite et les plaquettes glacées perdaient leur efficacité. On a donc monté des disques pleins afin qu’ils atteignent une température suffisante pour assurer le bon fonctionnement des freins.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Brake disc having no radial openings for forced ventilation when rotating.

OBS

This type of disc, rarely used on light-duty vehicles, is most often used on passenger vehicles, especially bottom-of-the-line types.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Disque de frein non pourvu d’ouïes radiales servant à assurer une ventilation forcée lorsque le disque tourne.

OBS

Ce type de disque, très peu utilisé sur les véhicules utilitaires légers, se trouve généralement sur les voitures de bas de gamme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Disco de freno sin orificios radiales para asegurar la aeración mecánica del disco en su rotación.

OBS

Raro en los vehículos de transporte ligero, este tipo de disco se encuentra más en algunos automóviles, especialmente los menos costosos.

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