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ARBRE ROUE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- axle shaft
1, record 1, English, axle%20shaft
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wheel axle 2, record 1, English, wheel%20axle
correct, officially approved
- halfshaft 3, record 1, English, halfshaft
correct
- differential side shaft 3, record 1, English, differential%20side%20shaft
correct
- half shaft 4, record 1, English, half%20shaft
correct
- wheel shaft 5, record 1, English, wheel%20shaft
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shaft which drives the wheels on a vehicle. 6, record 1, English, - axle%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
axle shaft; wheel axle: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - axle%20shaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre de roue
1, record 1, French, arbre%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbre d’essieu 2, record 1, French, arbre%20d%26rsquo%3Bessieu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- demi-arbre de roue 2, record 1, French, demi%2Darbre%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- demi-arbre moteur 3, record 1, French, demi%2Darbre%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
- demi-arbre 4, record 1, French, demi%2Darbre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre placé transversalement sur les véhicules à propulsion, qu'ils soient à moteur avant ou arrière, [et qui] relie l'axe d'un pignon planétaire du différentiel au moyeu d'une roue motrice non directrice. 5, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20roue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par arbres de roues ou demi-arbres moteurs, les arbres qui transmettent aux roues motrices le mouvement de rotation des planétaires. 3, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20roue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbre de roue; arbre d'essieu; demi-arbre de roue : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20roue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ruedas (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- semieje
1, record 1, Spanish, semieje
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- axle pilot flange
1, record 2, English, axle%20pilot%20flange
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
axle pilot flange: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - axle%20pilot%20flange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flasque guide d’arbre de roue
1, record 2, French, flasque%20guide%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flasque guide d'arbre de roue : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - flasque%20guide%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20roue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- axle shaft tube
1, record 3, English, axle%20shaft%20tube
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube de carter d’arbre de roue
1, record 3, French, tube%20de%20carter%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20roue
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 1998-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- axle shaft flange
1, record 4, English, axle%20shaft%20flange
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Detach any retaining clips or bolts holding brake drums to axle shaft flanges. Remove brake drums. Note: Brake adjustment may have to be backed off. Emergency brake must be off. 1, record 4, English, - axle%20shaft%20flange
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flasque d’arbre de roue
1, record 4, French, flasque%20d%26rsquo%3Barbre%20de%20roue
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 1992-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- camshaft gear wheel
1, record 5, English, camshaft%20gear%20wheel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- camshaft timing gear 1, record 5, English, camshaft%20timing%20gear
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roue dentée de l'arbre à cames
1, record 5, French, roue%20dent%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue d'entraînement de l'arbre à cames: elle est habituellement entraînée par une chaîne. 2, record 5, French, - roue%20dent%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27arbre%20%C3%A0%20cames
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-11-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wheel hub shaft 1, record 6, English, wheel%20hub%20shaft
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arbre de moyeu de roue 1, record 6, French, arbre%20de%20moyeu%20de%20roue
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 1980-09-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- floating drive axle
1, record 7, English, floating%20drive%20axle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See section 11, page 2, in CATER-2E. 2, record 7, English, - floating%20drive%20axle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arbre de roue à montage flottant 1, record 7, French, arbre%20de%20roue%20%C3%A0%20montage%20flottant
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Rear Axle Half-Shaft 1, record 8, English, Rear%20Axle%20Half%2DShaft
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Rear Axle Shaft 1, record 8, English, Rear%20Axle%20Shaft
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arbre de roue arrière 1, record 8, French, arbre%20de%20roue%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gear on pressed shaft 1, record 9, English, gear%20on%20pressed%20shaft
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- roue d’engrenage montée sur arbre par pression
1, record 9, French, roue%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20arbre%20par%20pression
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- jig spindle gear 1, record 10, English, jig%20spindle%20gear
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- roue d’entraînement de l'arbre de montage
1, record 10, French, roue%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20de%20l%27arbre%20de%20montage
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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