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MECANISME ATTAQUE DIRECTE FREINS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake-actuating mechanism
1, record 1, English, brake%2Dactuating%20mechanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanism used to force the brake shoes against the drum in a drum brake system, or the disc pads against the rotor in a disc brake system. 1, record 1, English, - brake%2Dactuating%20mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme d'attaque directe des freins
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27attaque%20directe%20des%20freins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mécanisme d’expansion des segments 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpansion%20des%20segments
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme provoquant soit l'écartement des segments garnis d'un frein à tambour, soit le rapprochement des plaquettes d'un frein à disque. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27attaque%20directe%20des%20freins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mecanismo de freno
1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mecanismo de operación de los frenos 1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20frenos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo que separa las zapatas hacia el tambor o acerca las almohadillas al disco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mecanismo%20de%20freno
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