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FREINAGE DIAGONALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diagonal control
1, record 1, English, diagonal%20control
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multi-wheel control where the wheels diagonally opposite each other on the vehicle are controlled by a common command. 1, record 1, English, - diagonal%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diagonal control: term relating to control braking systems. 2, record 1, English, - diagonal%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diagonal control: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - diagonal%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle en diagonale
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20en%20diagonale
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
Contrôle par groupe de roues dans lequel les roues diagonalement opposées du véhicule sont contrôlées par un signal commun. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20en%20diagonale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôle en diagonale : terme relatif aux systèmes de contrôle pour le freinage. 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20en%20diagonale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrôle en diagonale : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20en%20diagonale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control diagonal
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20diagonal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control multirruedas en donde las ruedas diagonalmente [opuestas] están controladas por [un mando] común. 1, record 1, Spanish, - control%20diagonal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control diagonal: término relativo a los sistemas de control para el frenaje. 2, record 1, Spanish, - control%20diagonal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diagonal breaking
1, record 2, English, diagonal%20breaking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freinage en diagonale
1, record 2, French, freinage%20en%20diagonale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système comportant deux circuits placés en diagonale. Si l'un fait défaut, il y a toujours une roue avant et une roue arrière freinées par l'autre; contrairement à ce qui se passe avec les dispositifs habituels, la répartition de la puissance des freins reste inchangée et chacun des axes bénéficie de 50 % de freinage. 2, record 2, French, - freinage%20en%20diagonale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diagonally-split braking circuit
1, record 3, English, diagonally%2Dsplit%20braking%20circuit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de freinage à deux circuits en diagonale
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20deux%20circuits%20en%20diagonale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20deux%20circuits%20en%20diagonale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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