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LONGUEUR BRAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- short-long arm suspension
1, record 1, English, short%2Dlong%20arm%20suspension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SLA suspension 1, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- short-arm long-arm suspension 2, record 1, English, short%2Darm%20long%2Darm%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 2, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 2, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
- short and long arm suspension 3, record 1, English, short%20and%20long%20arm%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 3, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 3, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
- short-/long-arm suspension 4, record 1, English, short%2D%2Flong%2Darm%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 4, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 4, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
- short/long arm suspension 5, record 1, English, short%2Flong%20arm%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 5, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
correct
- SLA suspension 5, record 1, English, SLA%20suspension
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common type of suspension that uses upper and lower control arms of unequal length. The upper arm is usually shorter than the lower arm to control camber changes during jounce and rebound. 1, record 1, English, - short%2Dlong%20arm%20suspension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suspension à bras de longueur inégale
1, record 1, French, suspension%20%C3%A0%20bras%20de%20longueur%20in%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une stabilité qui fait coller la voiture à la route et une meilleure insonorisation, on trouve un système de suspension à bras de longueur inégale à l'avant et à l'arrière qui offre de nombreux avantages et assure une tenue de route impressionnante, par le biais d'une géométrie qui maintient les pneus plus perpendiculaires à la route. 1, record 1, French, - suspension%20%C3%A0%20bras%20de%20longueur%20in%C3%A9gale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dipper handle length 1, record 2, English, dipper%20handle%20length
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur de bras du godet
1, record 2, French, longueur%20de%20bras%20du%20godet
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 1991-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- boom length 1, record 3, English, boom%20length
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Straight line distance from centre of boomfoot pin to center of head shaft. 2, record 3, English, - boom%20length
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The distance measured from the boom foot pins or hinge pins to the center of the sheave on the boom nose or tip. 3, record 3, English, - boom%20length
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur de la flèche
1, record 3, French, longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- longueur de flèche 2, record 3, French, longueur%20de%20fl%C3%A8che
feminine noun
- longueur de bras 3, record 3, French, longueur%20de%20bras
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance mesurée en ligne droite de l'axe de la cheville du pied de la flèche à l'axe de la tête de flèche. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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