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FREIN MECANIQUE [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- friction collar 1, record 1, English, friction%20collar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The adjuster consists of a friction pin coupled to the pressure plate on one end and a friction collar on the other end. 1, record 1, English, - friction%20collar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garniture de friction
1, record 1, French, garniture%20de%20friction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plaquette de frein est un élément mécanique qui permet [...] de bien ralentir. Elle est constituée d’un socle de support en acier et d’une garniture de friction, et elle équipe tous les véhicules dotés de freins à disques ou à tambours. 2, record 1, French, - garniture%20de%20friction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la cantidad de movimiento (Componentes mecánicos)
- Frenos (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guarnición de fricción
1, record 1, Spanish, guarnici%C3%B3n%20de%20fricci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traction magnet
1, record 2, English, traction%20magnet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tractive magnet 2, record 2, English, tractive%20magnet
correct
- tractive electromagnet 2, record 2, English, tractive%20electromagnet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electromagnets may be divided into two classes: traction magnets, in which the pull is to be exerted over a distance and work is done by reducing the air gap; and lifting or holding magnets, in which the material is initially placed in contact with the magnet. For examples of the first type see Brake; Clutch; Relay; Solenoid, electric. 1, record 2, English, - traction%20magnet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électromagnétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- électro-aimant de manœuvre
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectro%2Daimant%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- électroaimant de manœuvre 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectroaimant%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans] le cas des électro-aimants de manœuvre [...] l'armature constitue l'élément moteur d’une machine simple ou complexe(solénoïde, relais, embrayage ou frein électromagnétique). Ce type d’électro-aimant fournit de l'énergie mécanique pendant un temps appréciable par rapport à son temps total de fonctionnement et c'est dans ce sens qu'il peut être qualifié de moteur. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lectro%2Daimant%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électroaimant : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lectro%2Daimant%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mechanical brake
1, record 3, English, mechanical%20brake
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brakes are classified as mechanical brake or hydraulic according to whether the braking force is applied from the foot pedal or hand lever to the brake shoes by means of mechanical linkage or by hydraulic pressure. 2, record 3, English, - mechanical%20brake
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mechanical brake: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - mechanical%20brake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frein à commande mécanique
1, record 3, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20commande%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frein mécanique 2, record 3, French, frein%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les freins à commande mécanique, qui sont pratiquement abandonnés à l'heure actuelle, sauf pour le frein d’immobilisation, dit «frein à main», qui peut être utilisé comme freins de secours [...] 3, record 3, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20commande%20m%C3%A9canique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écartement des segments est obtenu [...] par l'action d’une came [commande mécanique du frein à main]. 4, record 3, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20commande%20m%C3%A9canique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frein à commande mécanique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20commande%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- actuating line
1, record 4, English, actuating%20line
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The line linking the device controlling the energy flow (e.g., brake valve) to the device converting the energy of the agent into mechanical energy (e.g., brake cylinder). 1, record 4, English, - actuating%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actuating line: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - actuating%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conduite de transmission de puissance
1, record 4, French, conduite%20de%20transmission%20de%20puissance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduite reliant le dispositif commandant le flux d’énergie(par exemple, valve de freinage) au dispositif transformant l'énergie du fluide en énergie mécanique(par exemple, cylindre de frein). 1, record 4, French, - conduite%20de%20transmission%20de%20puissance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduite de transmission de puissance : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 4, French, - conduite%20de%20transmission%20de%20puissance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de accionamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20accionamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea que conecta el dispositivo de control del flujo de energía (por ejemplo, una válvula de frenos) al dispositivo que convierte la energía del agente en energía mecánica (por ejemplo, un cilindro de freno). 1, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20accionamiento
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- descender
1, record 5, English, descender
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- brake bar 2, record 5, English, brake%20bar
- brake-bar 3, record 5, English, brake%2Dbar
- descending ring 4, record 5, English, descending%20ring
- descendeur 5, record 5, English, descendeur
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Descending rings, usually welded steel or aluminum rings about 2 inches in diameter, are employed to reduce rope wear and ease rope retrieval on rappels. 6, record 5, English, - descender
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- descendeur
1, record 5, French, descendeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- frein mécanique 2, record 5, French, frein%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces descendeurs sont des outils en métal léger que l’on fixe à son baudrier, et autour desquels on passe la corde de rappel [...] 1, record 5, French, - descendeur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un descendeur doit être : sûr, léger, [...] d’une seule pièce et n’usant pas [...] les cordes. 1, record 5, French, - descendeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- brake flap
1, record 6, English, brake%20flap
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- flap 1, record 6, English, flap
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Control circuit for a.c. aerogenerator. 1 Main blades; 2 Brake flaps; 3 Mechanical brake (...) 1, record 6, English, - brake%20flap
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aileron
1, record 6, French, aileron
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La figure 164 représente le schéma de principe du dispositif de contrôle des éoliennes précédentes. On reconnaît : 1. les pales; 2. les ailerons d’extrémité; 3. le frein mécanique(...). 2, record 6, French, - aileron
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Des ailerons supplémentaires montés sur les pales ralentissent l’hélice à partir d’un certain angle d’incidence du vent apparent. 3, record 6, French, - aileron
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mechanical emergency device 1, record 7, English, mechanical%20emergency%20device
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical emergency device — This device activates the braking system of a stopped train in the case of an undesired movement. It consists of a clamp that attaches to the rail and to the lead locomotive air brake hose. If the train begins to move, the hose detaches from the locomotive, the brake pipe air is vented, and the emergency brakes are activated. 1, record 7, English, - mechanical%20emergency%20device
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dispositif mécanique de secours
1, record 7, French, dispositif%20m%C3%A9canique%20de%20secours
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dispositif mécanique de secours – Ce dispositif déclenche le circuit de freinage d’un train à l'arrêt en cas de mouvement involontaire. Il se compose d’une bride qui se fixe au rail et à la conduite couplable de frein à air de la locomotive de tête. Si le train commence à se déplacer, la conduite se détache de la locomotive, l'air dans la conduite générale est évacué et un freinage d’urgence se déclenche. 1, record 7, French, - dispositif%20m%C3%A9canique%20de%20secours
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Wind Energy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- high-speed shaft
1, record 8, English, high%2Dspeed%20shaft
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- high speed shaft 2, record 8, English, high%20speed%20shaft
correct
- secondary shaft 3, record 8, English, secondary%20shaft
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shaft that connects the gearbox to the generator in a wind turbine. 4, record 8, English, - high%2Dspeed%20shaft
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inside the wind turbine. ... Gear box: Gears connect the low-speed shaft to the high-speed shaft and increase the rotational speeds from about 30 to 60 rotations per minute (rpm) to about 1200 to 1500 rpm, the rotational speed required by most generators to produce electricity. 5, record 8, English, - high%2Dspeed%20shaft
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Énergie éolienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arbre rapide
1, record 8, French, arbre%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- arbre secondaire 2, record 8, French, arbre%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de transmission mécanique [d’une éolienne] qui relie le multiplicateur de vitesse au générateur électrique et transmet le mouvement rotatif du premier au second. 3, record 8, French, - arbre%20rapide
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arbre secondaire comporte généralement le frein mécanique obligatoire qui permet d’immobiliser le rotor au cours des opérations de maintenance et d’éviter l'emballement de la machine. 4, record 8, French, - arbre%20rapide
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’arbre primaire est l’arbre du rotor de l’éolienne, dit arbre lent […] Il fournit le couple […] L’arbre secondaire est celui de la génératrice qui est raccordée au réseau directement ou indirectement. 5, record 8, French, - arbre%20rapide
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Energía eólica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbol rápido
1, record 8, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20r%C3%A1pido
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- eje rápido 1, record 8, Spanish, eje%20r%C3%A1pido%20
correct, masculine noun
- eje de alta velocidad 1, record 8, Spanish, eje%20de%20alta%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-06-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fail-safe brake
1, record 9, English, fail%2Dsafe%20brake
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brake system used when a wind turbine's correct start procedure fails. 2, record 9, English, - fail%2Dsafe%20brake
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- frein de sécurité
1, record 9, French, frein%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- frein mécanique 2, record 9, French, frein%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein actionné en cas d’échec de la procédure de démarrage d’une éolienne. 3, record 9, French, - frein%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- freno de seguridad
1, record 9, Spanish, freno%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- figure 8 descender
1, record 10, English, figure%208%20descender
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- figure eight descender 2, record 10, English, figure%20eight%20descender
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An 8-shaped metal friction device to control descent on a fixed rope. 3, record 10, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of its symmetry, the ubiquitous figure 8 descender is particu larly suited for use with modern harnesses. 2, record 10, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This belay/rappel device works through the friction that is caused when the rope is pulled tight. 4, record 10, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- huit
1, record 10, French, huit
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- descendeur en huit 2, record 10, French, descendeur%20en%20huit
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il serait plus juste de parler des huit. [...] Cet outil est formé d’une grande boucle qui reçoit la corde et d’une petite qui permet l’accroche du mousqueton à vis ou à baïonnette reliant la corde au baudrier. [...] C’est un outil polyvalent, qui s’utilise pour descendre en rappel et pour l’assurage. 3, record 10, French, - huit
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le frein mécanique le plus couramment utilisé est celui en forme de «huit». La corde est passée astucieusement autour du huit que l'on mousquetonne au baudrier [...]. De la sorte, on peut descendre en rappel le long d’une corde ou assurer le premier. 4, record 10, French, - huit
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huit : terme invariable. 5, record 10, French, - huit
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Derricks (Construction Sites)
- Oil Drilling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- derrick
1, record 11, English, derrick
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- oil-well derrick 2, record 11, English, oil%2Dwell%20derrick
correct
- oil derrick 3, record 11, English, oil%20derrick
correct
- tower 4, record 11, English, tower
avoid
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The framed wood or steel tower placed over a borehole to support the drilling tools for hoisting and pulling drill rods, casing, or pipe. 5, record 11, English, - derrick
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The standard derrick has largely been replaced by the mast for drilling because the mast can be lowered and raised without disassembly whereas the standard derrick is of bolted construction and must be assembled part by part. 6, record 11, English, - derrick
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Derricks et mâts (Chantiers)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- derrick
1, record 11, French, derrick
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- tour de forage 2, record 11, French, tour%20de%20forage
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- tour de sondage 3, record 11, French, tour%20de%20sondage
correct, feminine noun
- tour 4, record 11, French, tour
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charpente dressée à l’endroit où l’on veut effectuer un forage, pour l’exécution des manœuvres de levage et descente des outils. 5, record 11, French, - derrick
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction de levage est réalisée grâce à un ensemble d’éléments comprenant : une tour(derrick) ou un mât de forage [...] destiné à permettre la manœuvre et le stockage vertical des tiges de forage [...]; un treuil, comportant un tambour principal équipé d’un frein mécanique à bandes ou d’un frein auxiliaire électromagnétique [...] 6, record 11, French, - derrick
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tour de forage : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 5, record 11, French, - derrick
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- mechanical locking of the brake cylinders
1, record 12, English, mechanical%20locking%20of%20the%20brake%20cylinders
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Locking by use of] a device for ensuring the operation of the parking brake by mechanical wedging of the brake piston rod. 1, record 12, English, - mechanical%20locking%20of%20the%20brake%20cylinders
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mechanical locking occurs when the locking chamber is emptied of compressed air; the mechanical locking device [is] designed in such a way that it can be released when the locking chamber is again subjected to pressure. 1, record 12, English, - mechanical%20locking%20of%20the%20brake%20cylinders
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- verrouillage mécanique des cylindres de frein
1, record 12, French, verrouillage%20m%C3%A9canique%20des%20cylindres%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Verrouillage à l’aide d’un] dispositif assurant la fonction de freinage de stationnement en coinçant mécaniquement la tige du piston du frein. 1, record 12, French, - verrouillage%20m%C3%A9canique%20des%20cylindres%20de%20frein
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-11-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wind Energy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- shaft brake
1, record 13, English, shaft%20brake
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A braking system used to end the rotation of a wind turbine by stopping the motion of one of the shafts in the turbine. 2, record 13, English, - shaft%20brake
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Énergie éolienne
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- frein mécanique
1, record 13, French, frein%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- frein d’urgence 2, record 13, French, frein%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein placé sur le petit arbre rapide qui relie le multiplicateur et la génératrice d’une éolienne afin d’arrêter le mouvement de rotation de cette dernière. 3, record 13, French, - frein%20m%C3%A9canique
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frein mécanique. [...] On l'utilise surtout en cas d’urgence, c'est-à-dire au cas où les freins au bout des pales ne fonctionneraient pas. Le frein mécanique est également utilisé lorsque l'éolienne est réparée ou [en période d’entretien]. 4, record 13, French, - frein%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- anti-collision device
1, record 14, English, anti%2Dcollision%20device
correct, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Safety device ahead of a remote control truck, activated mechanically, optically, magnetically or by other means, which cuts off the supply current to the traction motor whilst applying the brakes. 1, record 14, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20device
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remote-controlled trucks. 1, record 14, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20device
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Powered industrial trucks - terminology. 2, record 14, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20device
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
anti-collision device: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 14, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20device
Record 14, Key term(s)
- anticollision device
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- dispositif anticollision
1, record 14, French, dispositif%20anticollision
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de protection(mécanique, optique, magnétique, etc.) placé à l'avant d’un chariot commandé à distance, actionnant la coupure du courant du moteur de traction et l'application du frein dès qu'il vient en contact avec un obstacle ou arrive à proximité immédiate de celui-ci. 1, record 14, French, - dispositif%20anticollision
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chariots commandés à distance. 1, record 14, French, - dispositif%20anticollision
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs. 2, record 14, French, - dispositif%20anticollision
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif anticollision : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 2, record 14, French, - dispositif%20anticollision
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-07-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- wheelbrake
1, record 15, English, wheelbrake
correct, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The parts of the wheelchair between which the braking force is developed. 2, record 15, English, - wheelbrake
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The wheelbrake can be : - a friction brake, where the force is developed by friction between parts of the wheelchair that are movable in relation to each other; the friction force may be generated by mechanical, hydraulic or electrical means, or by any combination of these; - an electric brake, where the force is created by electromagnetic action on parts of the wheelchair that are movable in relation to each other but not in contact with each other. 2, record 15, English, - wheelbrake
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- frein de roue
1, record 15, French, frein%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parties du fauteuil roulant entre lesquelles s’exerce la force de freinage. 2, record 15, French, - frein%20de%20roue
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le frein de roue peut être :-un frein à friction, quand cette force est obtenue par un frottement entre des parties du fauteuil roulant pouvant se déplacer l'une par rapport à l'autre, la force de friction pouvant être produite par un dispositif mécanique, hydraulique, électrique ou toute combinaison de ces dernières;-un frein électrique, où la force est créée par une action électromagnétique sur des parties du fauteuil roulant pouvant se déplacer l'une par rapport à l'autre mais n’ étant pas en contact l'une avec l'autre. 2, record 15, French, - frein%20de%20roue
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Motorized Sports
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- carbon disk brake
1, record 16, English, carbon%20disk%20brake
correct, United States
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- carbon disc brake 2, record 16, English, carbon%20disc%20brake
correct, Great Britain
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MS15 was found to aggressively read the tyre barcodes at all stages of the cars' running and most impressively, in the Parc Ferme, at the end of the race when the tyres were still at race temperature and covered in the carbon disk brake residue. 1, record 16, English, - carbon%20disk%20brake
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sports motorisés
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- frein à disque en carbone
1, record 16, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20disque%20en%20carbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le frein carbone garde un niveau constant de performances à chaud comme à froid, à faible comme à haute énergie. Insensible aux chocs thermiques et à la fatigue mécanique, ce matériau bat tous les records d’endurance. Sa capacité d’absorption étant supérieure à celle de l'acier, il en faut trois fois moins. 2, record 16, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20disque%20en%20carbone
Record 16, Key term(s)
- frein carbone
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- slack adjuster
1, record 17, English, slack%20adjuster
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical device which compensates for the increased play, caused by wear, between the brake linings and the braking surfaces in order to maintain optimum braking performance. 1, record 17, English, - slack%20adjuster
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- rattrapeur d’usure
1, record 17, French, rattrapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Busure
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- régleur de jeu 1, record 17, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique qui compense l'augmentation du jeu résultant de l'usure entre les garnitures de frein et la piste de freinage de façon à régler ce jeu à la valeur requise pour un freinage correct. 1, record 17, French, - rattrapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Busure
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- regulador automático de juego
1, record 17, Spanish, regulador%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo mecánico que compensa el aumento del juego entre las zapatas y la cinta de freno que resulta del desgaste de modo de ajustar el juego al valor que requiere un frenado correcto. 1, record 17, Spanish, - regulador%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20juego
Record 18 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- electrically released spring brake 1, record 18, English, electrically%20released%20spring%20brake
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- frein à accumulation d’énergie
1, record 18, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20accumulation%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein mécanique dans lequel l'effort de freinage est fourni par un ressort métallique dont l'effet est annihilé par un dispositif électrique lorsque le frein est desserré. 1, record 18, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20accumulation%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- electrically controlled brake 1, record 19, English, electrically%20controlled%20brake
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- commande électrique du frein
1, record 19, French, commande%20%C3%A9lectrique%20du%20frein
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen purement électrique commandant un frein mécanique, par ex. un moteur calé comprimant un ressort plus ou moins, selon le courant du moteur. 1, record 19, French, - commande%20%C3%A9lectrique%20du%20frein
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- solenoid braking 1, record 20, English, solenoid%20braking
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- freinage par solénoïdes
1, record 20, French, freinage%20par%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFdes
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freinage électromagnétique dans lequel l'électro-aimant agit sur un frein mécanique appliqué sur les roues ou des disques. 1, record 20, French, - freinage%20par%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFdes
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1989-04-17
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- rappel with figure-of-eight descender
1, record 21, English, rappel%20with%20figure%2Dof%2Deight%20descender
proposal
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] method is the most comfortable of all, particularly if used with a thigh harness. The descender is in the form of a metal figure-of-eight. A loop of the doubled rope is pushed through the larger ring from the top and led behind the shank. The smaller ring of the descender is then clipped into the harness or a sling ... with a screwgate karabiner. 2, record 21, English, - rappel%20with%20figure%2Dof%2Deight%20descender
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- rappel sur frein en huit
1, record 21, French, rappel%20sur%20frein%20en%20huit
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- rappel sur frein en 8 2, record 21, French, rappel%20sur%20frein%20en%208
correct, masculine noun
- rappel en huit 3, record 21, French, rappel%20en%20huit
correct, masculine noun
- rappel en 8 1, record 21, French, rappel%20en%208
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rappel sur frein en 8 auto-assuré. (...) [Nous] avons choisi le descendeur en 8 pour sa polyvalence, sa sécurité d’emploi et son agressivité réduite sur les cordes (...) pour ne pas perdre ce 8 lors de sa mise en place, accrochez-le au mousqueton à vis du baudrier par son gros trou, passez les deux brins de corde dans cet orifice et derrière le manche. Changez l’emplacement du mousqueton du gros au petit trou. 2, record 21, French, - rappel%20sur%20frein%20en%20huit
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Descente en rappel sur frein mécanique ou descendeur. La corde est freinée dans le descendeur selon le même principe que pour l'assurage mécanisé, mais cette fois le grimpeur glisse le long de la corde. 4, record 21, French, - rappel%20sur%20frein%20en%20huit
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1981-10-13
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- electrically released, mechanically applied brake 1, record 22, English, electrically%20released%2C%20mechanically%20applied%20brake
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- frein à desserrage électrique et à serrage mécanique 1, record 22, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20desserrage%20%C3%A9lectrique%20et%20%C3%A0%20serrage%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- mechanical stabilizer brake 1, record 23, English, mechanical%20stabilizer%20brake
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- frein mécanique du stabilisateur 1, record 23, French, frein%20m%C3%A9canique%20du%20stabilisateur
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d’usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 23, French, - frein%20m%C3%A9canique%20du%20stabilisateur
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- drag chute control mechanism 1, record 24, English, drag%20chute%20control%20mechanism
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- mécanique parachute frein
1, record 24, French, m%C3%A9canique%20parachute%20frein
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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