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MAITRE-CYLINDRE SIMPLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single chamber master cylinder
1, record 1, English, single%20chamber%20master%20cylinder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydraulic primary braking unit consisting of a cast iron body in which slides a single piston assembly fed by a single reservoir. 1, record 1, English, - single%20chamber%20master%20cylinder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The master cylinder is generally mounted on the vehicle fire wall. 1, record 1, English, - single%20chamber%20master%20cylinder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maître-cylindre simple
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcylindre%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distributeur de freinage hydraulique constitué d'un corps en fonte dans lequel coulisse un seul ensemble piston alimenté par un réservoir unique. 1, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcylindre%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le maître-cylindre est, en général, fixé sur le tablier du véhicule. 1, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcylindre%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cilindro maestro simple
1, record 1, Spanish, cilindro%20maestro%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo de transmisión de freno hidráulico que consta de una camisa de hierro en el que corre un conjunto de pistón de líquido contenido en una sola cámara o depósito. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cilindro%20maestro%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El cilindro maestro está generalmente instalado en la base del vehículo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cilindro%20maestro%20simple
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