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FREIN ENTREE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary release device
1, record 1, English, auxiliary%20release%20device
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device allowing the removal of the brake input force resulting from the spring brake actuator when its feed pressure has fallen below the hold-off pressure, for example, as a result of a failure, and that is operated only to allow the vehicle to be moved after such a failure has occurred. 1, record 1, English, - auxiliary%20release%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auxiliary release device: term relating to spring brake actuators. 2, record 1, English, - auxiliary%20release%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
auxiliary release device: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - auxiliary%20release%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif auxiliaire de desserrage
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20auxiliaire%20de%20desserrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif permettant de supprimer la force d’entrée du frein produite par l'actionneur à ressort lorsque sa pression d’alimentation est tombée au-dessous de la pression de maintien, par exemple à cause d’une défaillance, et qui ne doit être utilisé que pour permettre de déplacer le véhicule à la suite de cette défaillance. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20auxiliaire%20de%20desserrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif auxiliaire de desserrage : terme relatif aux actionneurs de frein à ressort. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20auxiliaire%20de%20desserrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif auxiliaire de desserrage : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20auxiliaire%20de%20desserrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de liberación auxiliar
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20liberaci%C3%B3n%20auxiliar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que permite la anulación de la fuerza de frenado entregada por el accionador del freno de resorte cuando la presión de alimentación ha descendido por debajo de la presión de mantenimiento, por ejemplo, como resultado de una falla, y que se opera solamente para permitir que el vehículo sea movido después de que ha ocurrido esta falla. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20liberaci%C3%B3n%20auxiliar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositivo de liberación auxiliar: término relacionado a accionadores de frenos de resorte. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20liberaci%C3%B3n%20auxiliar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- external brake factor
1, record 2, English, external%20brake%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio between the output braking torque or force and the input torque or force into the brake. 1, record 2, English, - external%20brake%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C: The symbol "C" is italicized. 2, record 2, English, - external%20brake%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
external brake factor: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - external%20brake%20factor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- external braking factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de frein externe
1, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20frein%20externe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre le couple ou la force de freinage de sortie et le couple ou la force de freinage d’entrée du frein. 1, record 2, French, - coefficient%20de%20frein%20externe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C : Le symbole «C» est en italique. 2, record 2, French, - coefficient%20de%20frein%20externe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coefficient de frein externe : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 2, French, - coefficient%20de%20frein%20externe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de freno externo
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20freno%20externo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre la fuerza [o el] torque de frenado de salida, y la fuerza [o el] torque de entrada en el freno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20freno%20externo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C: El símbolo "C" está italizado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20freno%20externo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- braking force variation
1, record 3, English, braking%20force%20variation
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The instantaneous peak-to-peak change in brake output over a single wheel revolution, measured with a constant brake input and expressed as a percentage of the mean output value. 1, record 3, English, - braking%20force%20variation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
braking force variation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - braking%20force%20variation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- brake force variation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- variation de freinage
1, record 3, French, variation%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écart instantané crête à crête de la valeur du paramètre de sortie du frein pour un tour de roue mesuré à un signal d’entrée constant et exprimé en pourcentage de la moyenne du paramètre de sortie. 1, record 3, French, - variation%20de%20freinage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variation de freinage : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 3, French, - variation%20de%20freinage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- variación en la fuerza del frenado
1, record 3, Spanish, variaci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20fuerza%20del%20frenado
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cambio instantáneo entre picos en la salida del freno para una revolución de la rueda, medido con una entrada de freno constante y expresado como un porcentaje del valor de salida medio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - variaci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20fuerza%20del%20frenado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- entry bridle 1, record 4, English, entry%20bridle
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frein d'entrée
1, record 4, French, frein%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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