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ARBRE BOITE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transmission input shaft
1, record 1, English, transmission%20input%20shaft
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clutch shaft 1, record 1, English, clutch%20shaft
correct, officially approved
- input shaft 2, record 1, English, input%20shaft
correct
- main gearshaft 3, record 1, English, main%20gearshaft
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spinning shaft which transmits power from the clutch to the gearbox. 4, record 1, English, - transmission%20input%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transmission input shaft; clutch shaft: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - transmission%20input%20shaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre primaire de boîte de vitesses
1, record 1, French, arbre%20primaire%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbre d’entrée de boîte de vitesses 2, record 1, French, arbre%20d%26rsquo%3Bentr%C3%A9e%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
- arbre d’entrée 3, record 1, French, arbre%20d%26rsquo%3Bentr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- arbre primaire 4, record 1, French, arbre%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre de boîte de vitesse, solidaire de l'embrayage, et qui tourne à la vitesse du moteur quand il est en prise avec l'embrayage. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20primaire%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbre primaire de boîte de vitesses : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20primaire%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje del cambio
1, record 1, Spanish, eje%20del%20cambio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- output shaft
1, record 2, English, output%20shaft
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transmission main shaft 2, record 2, English, transmission%20main%20shaft
correct, officially approved
- transmission shaft 3, record 2, English, transmission%20shaft
correct, officially approved
- gearbox output shaft 4, record 2, English, gearbox%20output%20shaft
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shaft in the transmission of an automotive vehicle that carries the sliding gears and makes the driving connection between the clutch and the propeller shaft. 5, record 2, English, - output%20shaft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
output shaft; transmission main shaft; transmission shaft: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - output%20shaft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre secondaire
1, record 2, French, arbre%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arbre secondaire de boîte de vitesses 2, record 2, French, arbre%20secondaire%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
- arbre de sortie 3, record 2, French, arbre%20de%20sortie
correct, masculine noun
- arbre conduit 4, record 2, French, arbre%20conduit
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre de sortie de la boîte de vitesses, transmettant le mouvement de rotation à l'arbre de transmission. 5, record 2, French, - arbre%20secondaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbre secondaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 2, French, - arbre%20secondaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje de transmisión
1, record 2, Spanish, eje%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gearbox main shaft
1, record 3, English, gearbox%20main%20shaft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbre principal de boîte de vitesses
1, record 3, French, arbre%20principal%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary countershaft
1, record 4, English, auxiliary%20countershaft
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arbre intermédiaire de la boîte auxiliaire
1, record 4, French, arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary countershaft front bearing
1, record 5, English, auxiliary%20countershaft%20front%20bearing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roulement avant de l'arbre intermédiaire de la boîte auxiliaire
1, record 5, French, roulement%20avant%20de%20l%27arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-02-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary countershaft rear bearing
1, record 6, English, auxiliary%20countershaft%20rear%20bearing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- roulement arrière de l'arbre intermédiaire de la boîte auxiliaire
1, record 6, French, roulement%20arri%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-09-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gearbox shaft
1, record 7, English, gearbox%20shaft
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arbre de la boîte
1, record 7, French, arbre%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme qui désigne l'axe qui sort de la boîte de vitesses et qui entraîne le plateau mobile de l'embrayage. 2, record 7, French, - arbre%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-07-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gear box splined shaft
1, record 8, English, gear%20box%20splined%20shaft
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arbre cannelé de boîte de vitesses
1, record 8, French, arbre%20cannel%C3%A9%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant la repose de la boîte de vitesses (...) graisser légèrement l'arbre cannelé de boîte de vitesses. 1, record 8, French, - arbre%20cannel%C3%A9%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-08-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- countershaft reversing transmission
1, record 9, English, countershaft%20reversing%20transmission
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- boîte de renversement de marche à arbre intermédiaire
1, record 9, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20renversement%20de%20marche%20%C3%A0%20arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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