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ENTRAINEMENT DIRECT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gearless traction 1, record 1, English, gearless%20traction
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entraînement direct
1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entraînement en prise directe 1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20en%20prise%20directe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sans l'intermédiaire d'engrenages. 2, record 1, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct drive
1, record 2, English, direct%20drive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entraînement direct
1, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gearless drive
1, record 3, English, gearless%20drive
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 3, English, - gearless%20drive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entraînement direct
1, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Sur une] presse flexo sans pignon [...] l'engrènement est supprimé. Les cylindres anilox et plaque sont alors commandés à l'aide de moteurs indépendants. 1, record 3, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 3, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- direct drive
1, record 4, English, direct%20drive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direct engagement between the engine and the driveshaft, with input and output turning at the same speed. 2, record 4, English, - direct%20drive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prise directe
1, record 4, French, prise%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- entraînement direct 2, record 4, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- entraînement par accouplement direct 3, record 4, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20accouplement%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinaison de la boîte de vitesses où l'arbre primaire transmet directement le mouvement à l'arbre secondaire, les deux arbres tournant à la même vitesse. 3, record 4, French, - prise%20directe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- direct drive
1, record 5, English, direct%20drive
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drive in which the driving part is directly connected to the driven part. 2, record 5, English, - direct%20drive
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In a machine, the drive and the driven units are directly coupled, either by a common shaft or by a mechanical coupling. 3, record 5, English, - direct%20drive
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entraînement direct
1, record 5, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- entraînement par accouplement direct 2, record 5, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20accouplement%20direct
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entraînement direct par l'arbre du moteur; entraînement direct par moteur à rotor extérieur. 3, record 5, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entraînement : Action de solidariser le mouvement d'un organe commandé à celui de l'organe qui le commande; ensemble des dispositifs qui assurent cette fonction (...) Pour transmettre un mouvement de rotation, on utilise les engrenages lorsque les arbres sont rapprochés, une chaîne, une courroie ou un arbre de transmission dans les autres cas. 4, record 5, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20direct
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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