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LUBRIFICATION BARBOTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- splash lubrication
1, record 1, English, splash%20lubrication
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- splash-oil lubrication 2, record 1, English, splash%2Doil%20lubrication
correct
- immersion lubrication 3, record 1, English, immersion%20lubrication
correct
- flood lubrication 4, record 1, English, flood%20lubrication
- bath lubrication 4, record 1, English, bath%20lubrication
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Splash-feed oil system. A type of engine lubricating system in which oil is splashed onto moving engine parts. 5, record 1, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
splash lubrication: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Tribologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graissage par barbotage
1, record 1, French, graissage%20par%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- graissage par projection 2, record 1, French, graissage%20par%20projection
masculine noun
- lubrification par projection 3, record 1, French, lubrification%20par%20projection
feminine noun
- lubrification par barbotage 3, record 1, French, lubrification%20par%20barbotage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de graissage d'une pièce mobile par projection d'huile, comme dans les barbotins des engins à chenilles. 4, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le graissage par barbotage, simple ou à niveau entretenu, caractérisé par le fait que tous les organes du moteur sont graissés par des projections d'huile [...] 5, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
graissage par barbotage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 1, French, - graissage%20par%20barbotage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Técnica de lubricación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lubricación por barboteo
1, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20barboteo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lubricación por inmersion 2, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20inmersion
feminine noun
- lubricación por salpicadura 2, record 1, Spanish, lubricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20salpicadura
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- splash lubrication
1, record 2, English, splash%20lubrication
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oiling splash system 2, record 2, English, oiling%20splash%20system
correct
- splash feed 3, record 2, English, splash%20feed
correct
- splash system 3, record 2, English, splash%20system
correct
- splash method 4, record 2, English, splash%20method
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of pick-up lubrication in which a rapidly moving part dipping into the oil flings the oil on to other parts which are not themselves immersed. 5, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pick-up lubrication: Lubrication by immersion, i.e. closed-circuit lubrication effected by the movement of a part in an oil bath. 5, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
splash lubrication: term officialized by the Aeronautical Term Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 6, record 2, English, - splash%20lubrication
Record 2, Key term(s)
- oil splash lubrication
- splash oiling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lubrification par barbotage
1, record 2, French, lubrification%20par%20barbotage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graissage par barbotage 2, record 2, French, graissage%20par%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun
- graissage à barbotage 3, record 2, French, graissage%20%C3%A0%20barbotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de barbotage dans lequel un organe en mouvement rapide trempe dans l'huile et projette celle-ci sur les autres organes à graisser qui n'y trempent pas. 4, record 2, French, - lubrification%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lubrification par barbotage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 5, record 2, French, - lubrification%20par%20barbotage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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