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PIVOT DIRECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pivoted bogie steering 1, record 1, English, pivoted%20bogie%20steering
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sellette à pivot de direction
1, record 1, French, sellette%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20de%20direction
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torreta giratoria de dirección
1, record 1, Spanish, torreta%20giratoria%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steering pivot point
1, record 2, English, steering%20pivot%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Front suspension refinements include anti-lift geometry and revised shock valving to minimize front-end lift, increased caster angle to 3 , suspension geometry that moves the theoretical steering pivot point toward the centerline of the tire, and redesigned lower suspension-arm bushing rates to control ball-joint and steering-arm position under shock load. 1, record 2, English, - steering%20pivot%20point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de pivot de direction
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20pivot%20de%20direction
correct, 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 1988-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steering pivot
1, record 3, English, steering%20pivot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- steering pivot pin 1, record 3, English, steering%20pivot%20pin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pivot de direction
1, record 3, French, pivot%20de%20direction
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'aide d'un arrache-rotule, désolidariser la biellette direction du pivot. 2, record 3, French, - pivot%20de%20direction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- steering axis 1, record 4, English, steering%20axis
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- axe du pivot de direction 1, record 4, French, axe%20du%20pivot%20de%20direction
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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