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ARBRE COUCHE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaft hanger
1, record 1, English, shaft%20hanger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shaft hanger: an item in the "Energy Production Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - shaft%20hanger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- support d’arbre de couche
1, record 1, French, support%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20couche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support d'arbre de couche : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de production d'énergie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - support%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20couche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- main shaft
1, record 2, English, main%20shaft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre principal
1, record 2, French, arbre%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arbre de couche 2, record 2, French, arbre%20de%20couche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre le plus important de l'arbre porte-hélice si celui-ci en comprend plusieurs. 1, record 2, French, - arbre%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- main drive shaft
1, record 3, English, main%20drive%20shaft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- main driveline 1, record 3, English, main%20driveline
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbre de transmission principal
1, record 3, French, arbre%20de%20transmission%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arbre de couche principal 1, record 3, French, arbre%20de%20couche%20%20principal
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre de transmission reliant la boîte de vitesses principale au pont arrière. 1, record 3, French, - arbre%20de%20transmission%20principal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les équivalents français ont été approuvés par le Comité interentreprises de transport routier de l'Office de la langue française et le Bureau de la traduction du Secrétariat d'État. 1, record 3, French, - arbre%20de%20transmission%20principal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shafting rod 1, record 4, English, shafting%20rod
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Round rod specially manufactured to very precise straightness tolerances. It is used for mechanical shafts such as axles and marine propeller shafts. 1, record 4, English, - shafting%20rod
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barre pour arbre de couche 1, record 4, French, barre%20pour%20arbre%20de%20couche
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tige ronde, spécialement fabriquée selon des tolérances de rectitude très précises et utilisée pour la fabrication d'arbres mécaniques (essieux et arbres d'hélices). 1, record 4, French, - barre%20pour%20arbre%20de%20couche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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