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FREINAGE INERTIE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overrun braking
1, record 1, English, overrun%20braking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surge braking 2, record 1, English, surge%20braking
correct
- inertia braking 3, record 1, English, inertia%20braking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- over-run braking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- freinage à inertie
1, record 1, French, freinage%20%C3%A0%20inertie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le freinage à inertie se déclenche lorsque la remorque subit une décélération du véhicule tracteur, le véhicule remorqué vient pousser sur l'arrière du véhicule tracteur, ce qui engendre une force sur la commande de freinage. 2, record 1, French, - freinage%20%C3%A0%20inertie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- enduro motorcycle
1, record 2, English, enduro%20motorcycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- enduro bike 2, record 2, English, enduro%20bike
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an off-road racing motorcycle used in enduros ... 2, record 2, English, - enduro%20motorcycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enduro bikes combine the long-travel suspension of an off-road motocross bike with engines that are reliable and durable over long distances, and may be fitted with oversize gas tanks for adequate range. 2, record 2, English, - enduro%20motorcycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enduro
1, record 2, French, enduro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moto enduro 2, record 2, French, moto%20enduro
correct, feminine noun
- motocyclette enduro 3, record 2, French, motocyclette%20enduro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moto conçue pour l’enduro. 4, record 2, French, - enduro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La moto enduro [ressemble aux motos de motocross], mais l'usage prévu de randonnée en sentier amène les fabricants à les équiper différemment : transmission aux ratios plus longs, roue d’inertie du moteur plus lourde, suspension plus souple, phare à l'avant, feu de freinage et de position rouge à l'arrière, présence de cinémomètre, de rétroviseurs et de silencieux et quelquefois d’un réservoir de carburant plus grand. 5, record 2, French, - enduro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free wheel 1, record 3, English, free%20wheel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roue-libre
1, record 3, French, roue%2Dlibre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d’embrayage à sens unique 1, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Bembrayage%20%C3%A0%20sens%20unique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En 4x4, dispositif permettant chez un véhicule de base à traction / à propulsion d’enclencher automatiquement le deuxième essieu. 1, record 3, French, - roue%2Dlibre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Système monté sur certains 4x4(p. ex. : Golf Syncro), désaccouplant l'essieu arrière de la chaîne cinématique lorsque le véhicule se trouve en régime de poussée(c'est-à-dire lorsque le moteur est entraîné par l'inertie du véhicule), évitant ainsi un blocage prématuré des roues arrière lors du freinage et garantissant une compatibilité absolue avec le système antiblocage. 1, record 3, French, - roue%2Dlibre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une roue-libre montée entre deux pièces concentriques permet leur mouvement relatif dans un sens de rotation et les bloque l’une par rapport à l’autre dans le sens contraire. 1, record 3, French, - roue%2Dlibre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- roue libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Electric Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flywheel storage
1, record 4, English, flywheel%20storage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flywheel energy storage 2, record 4, English, flywheel%20energy%20storage
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major conventional storage system is dammed water in hydro-electric plants .... No other storage system has yet reached the stage of practical application on a large scale. A worldwide effort is now under way to bring new techniques to maturity, namely: 1. Compressed air storage, for instance in caves. 2. Super-conducting magnetic energy storage. 3. Flywheel storage. 4. Hydrogen storage. 5. Electrochemical accumulators. 1, record 4, English, - flywheel%20storage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Centrales électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stockage d’énergie dans des volants d’inertie
1, record 4, French, stockage%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie%20dans%20des%20volants%20d%26rsquo%3Binertie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- stockage par volant d’inertie 2, record 4, French, stockage%20par%20volant%20d%26rsquo%3Binertie
masculine noun
- stockage par volants 1, record 4, French, stockage%20par%20volants
masculine noun
- stockage par volants d’inertie 3, record 4, French, stockage%20par%20volants%20d%26rsquo%3Binertie
proposal, masculine noun
- stockage d’énergie par volants d’inertie 3, record 4, French, stockage%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie%20par%20volants%20d%26rsquo%3Binertie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui concerne le stockage par volants, les systèmes couramment disponibles sont encore relativement peu attrayants, pour de multiples raisons, en particulier leur coût excessif et l'énergie de rotation perdue par friction après quelques heures de fonctionnement seulement. C'est pourquoi leur développement a moins pour but le stockage d’énergie électrique que la récupération de l'énergie libérée pendant le freinage d’un véhicule(par exemple un autobus). Cette énergie est actuellement perdue sous forme de chaleur dans les freins et pourrait être emmagasinée sur les volants d’inertie. 1, record 4, French, - stockage%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie%20dans%20des%20volants%20d%26rsquo%3Binertie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- take-off flaps
1, record 5, English, take%2Doff%20flaps
plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- flaps in take-off position 2, record 5, English, flaps%20in%20take%2Doff%20position
plural
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The combination of friction loads, inertia loads, brake torque loads, air loads, and gyroscopic loads resulting from the wheels rotating at a peripheral speed ... (with the flaps in take-off position at design take-off weight) ... 2, record 5, English, - take%2Doff%20flaps
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Select take-off flap. 1, record 5, English, - take%2Doff%20flaps
Record 5, Key term(s)
- takeoff flaps
- take off flaps
- take-off flap
- takeoff flap
- take off flap
- flaps in takeoff position
- flaps in the take off position
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- volets en position de décollage
1, record 5, French, volets%20en%20position%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la combinaison des charges de frottement, des charges d’inertie, des charges de couple de freinage, des charges aérodynamiques et des charges gyroscopiques résultant de la rotation des roues à une vitesse tangentielle [...](avec volets en position de décollage au poids de calcul au décollage) [...] 1, record 5, French, - volets%20en%20position%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sortir les volets en position de décollage. 2, record 5, French, - volets%20en%20position%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
Record 5, Key term(s)
- volet en position de décollage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- surge braking system
1, record 6, English, surge%20braking%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- inertia braking system 1, record 6, English, inertia%20braking%20system
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trailer braking system in which the energy necessary to generate the braking force is produced when the trailer moves closer to the drawbar tractor. 1, record 6, English, - surge%20braking%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the speed of the trailer momentarily exceeds that of the drawbar tractor, the impetus actuates a device which applies the brakes of the trailer. 1, record 6, English, - surge%20braking%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de freinage à inertie
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20inertie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de freinage de remorque dans lequel l’énergie nécessaire à la production de la force de freinage apparaît lors du rapprochement du porteur-remorqueur et de sa remorque. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20inertie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la vitesse de la remorque dépasse momentanément celle du porteur-remorqueur, le poids de la remorque écrase un dispositif qui, par réaction, actionne le système de freinage de la remorque. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20freinage%20%C3%A0%20inertie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de freno de seguridad del remolque
1, record 6, Spanish, sistema%20de%20freno%20de%20seguridad%20del%20remolque
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de freno que actúa frenando el remolque cuando se acerca demasiado al tractor. 1, record 6, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20freno%20de%20seguridad%20del%20remolque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando la velocidad del remolque supera momentáneamente la del camión tractor, el peso del remolque aprieta un dispositivo que activa su sistema de frenos. 1, record 6, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20freno%20de%20seguridad%20del%20remolque
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pulleys and Belts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shock loading 1, record 7, English, shock%20loading
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The loading point on a belt should not be over solid idler rolls, but in the space between the idlers. If the load falls directly over the idler, there is no chance of the belt giving way under shock loading. 1, record 7, English, - shock%20loading
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poulies et courroies
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- choc au chargement
1, record 7, French, choc%20au%20chargement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hewitt-Robins et Hutchinson recommandent pour le transport des blocs, un mélange de liaison (...) placé entre la carcasse et le recouvrement, joue le rôle d’un coussin élastique qui amortit notablement les chocs au chargement. 2, record 7, French, - choc%20au%20chargement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A partir de cet effort, qui tient compte des effets dus à l'inertie(démarrage, freinage, chocs au chargement, poids des blocs les plus lourds) le calcul des courroies plates permet de déterminer l'arc d’enroulement sur le tambour moteur. 3, record 7, French, - choc%20au%20chargement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Cells and Batteries
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- recovery of braking energy 1, record 8, English, recovery%20of%20braking%20energy
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Piles et accumulateurs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- récupération de l’énergie de freinage
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Systèmes divers utilisés notamment dans certains autobus, où l'énergie du freinage est accumulée soit sous forme électrique, soit dans un volant d’inertie, pour être réutilisée pour le démarrage. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie%20de%20freinage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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