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CAGE DIFFERENTIEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

An assembly consisting of a differential mounted on a differential carrier housing.

CONT

When the differential case rotates, the two pinion gears and their shaft drive move around in a circle with the differential case.

OBS

differential carrier: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Ensemble comprenant un différentiel fixé au carter de tête de pont.

OBS

Le différentiel est constitué d'un boîtier portant extérieurement [...] la couronne [...] et intérieurement [...] les [...] planétaires et les satellites [...]

OBS

carter de différentiel : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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