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ARBRE CAMES TETE SIMPLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single overhead camshaft
1, record 1, English, single%20overhead%20camshaft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SOHC 2, record 1, English, SOHC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single overhead camshaft: an SOHC engine uses one camshaft in each cylinder head to operate both the exhaust valves and the intake valves. 3, record 1, English, - single%20overhead%20camshaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- simple arbre à cames en tête
1, record 1, French, simple%20arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames%20en%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SACT 2, record 1, French, SACT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- simple ACT 3, record 1, French, simple%20ACT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simple arbre à cames en tête : un arbre à cames par culasse actionne les soupapes d'admission et d'échappement. 4, record 1, French, - simple%20arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames%20en%20t%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single-overhead cam
1, record 2, English, single%2Doverhead%20cam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre à cames en tête simple
1, record 2, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames%20en%20t%C3%AAte%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single overhead camshaft engine 1, record 3, English, single%20overhead%20camshaft%20engine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur à simple arbre à cames en tête
1, record 3, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20simple%20arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames%20en%20t%C3%AAte
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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