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BOITE ENGRENAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traverse gearbox
1, record 1, English, traverse%20gearbox
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gearbox connected to the turret ring and turret flange that rotates the turret by meshing the drive pinion with the turret ring gear. 2, record 1, English, - traverse%20gearbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traverse gearbox: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - traverse%20gearbox
Record 1, Key term(s)
- traverse gear box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte d’engrenage de pointage en direction
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20de%20pointage%20en%20direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte d’engrenages de pointage en direction 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenages%20de%20pointage%20en%20direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte connectée à la couronne et au rebord de la tourelle et permettant l'orientation de la tourelle par engrènement du pignon d'entraînement et de la couronne de la tourelle. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20de%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte d'engrenage de pointage en direction : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20de%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîte d'engrenages de pointage en direction : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20de%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gearbox housing
1, record 2, English, gearbox%20housing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gearbox casing 2, record 2, English, gearbox%20casing
correct
- transmission casing 3, record 2, English, transmission%20casing
correct
- transmission case 4, record 2, English, transmission%20case
correct
- transmission housing 5, record 2, English, transmission%20housing
correct
- gearbox case 6, record 2, English, gearbox%20case
- gear casing 7, record 2, English, gear%20casing
- gear case 8, record 2, English, gear%20case
- gear housing 5, record 2, English, gear%20housing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carter de boîte de vitesses
1, record 2, French, carter%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carter de transmission 2, record 2, French, carter%20de%20transmission
masculine noun
- carter d’engrenage 2, record 2, French, carter%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage
masculine noun
- boîtier de transmission 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20transmission
masculine noun
- boîtier d’engrenage 4, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage
masculine noun
- boîte d'engrenage 5, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27engrenage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- carter d’engrenages
- boîtier d’engrenages
- boîte d’engrenages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Engranajes y ruedas de fricción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cárter de transmisión
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cárter de caja de cambios 2, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20caja%20de%20cambios
correct, masculine noun
- cárter de caja de velocidades 3, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20caja%20de%20velocidades
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos los árboles se apoyan, por medio de cojinetes, en una carcasa llamada cárter de la caja de cambios, que suele ser de fundición gris, aluminio o magnesio y sirve de alojamiento a los engranajes, dispositivos de accionamiento y en algunos casos el diferencial, así como de recipiente para el aceite de engrase. 2, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A1rter%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- level-gear box
1, record 3, English, level%2Dgear%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
540 PTO drive power is transmitted by four V-belts through a bevel-gear box to the precision-cut spur gears in the cutterbar. 1, record 3, English, - level%2Dgear%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
- Construction mécanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte d’engrenage conique 1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20conique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraînement de la p.d.f. de 540 tr/mn est transmis par 4 courroies trapézoïdales par l'intermédiaire d'une boîte d'engrenages coniques à des engrenages droits de précision dans la barre de coupe. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bengrenage%20conique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- partly conformal gear train 1, record 4, English, partly%20conformal%20gear%20train
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte de transmission à engrenage
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20transmission%20%C3%A0%20engrenage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère. 1, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20transmission%20%C3%A0%20engrenage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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