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ARBRE CALAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaft timing advancer
1, record 1, English, shaft%20timing%20advancer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A timing advance system which varies the relative angle between axes of magneto and engine shaft. 1, record 1, English, - shaft%20timing%20advancer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shaft timing advancer: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - shaft%20timing%20advancer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre de calage de l'avance
1, record 1, French, arbre%20de%20calage%20de%20l%27avance
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
Système de calage de l'avance qui fait varier l'angle relatif entre les axes de la magnéto et l'arbre du moteur. 1, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20calage%20de%20l%27avance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbre de calage de l'avance : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20calage%20de%20l%27avance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitch shaft
1, record 2, English, pitch%20shaft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pitch shaft on which the blades are mounted is less stiff than the inboard sections of the blade, and most of the flap deflection occurs in this region. 1, record 2, English, - pitch%20shaft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre de calage
1, record 2, French, arbre%20de%20calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans une turbine éolienne] arbre [qui] relie le vérin au plateau de calage placé à l'intérieur du moyeu. 1, record 2, French, - arbre%20de%20calage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet arbre passe à travers l'arbre primaire [arbre creux] et le multiplicateur. 1, record 2, French, - arbre%20de%20calage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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