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RALENTI ACCELERE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high idle speed
1, record 1, English, high%20idle%20speed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fast idle 2, record 1, English, fast%20idle
correct, officially approved
- hi-idle 3, record 1, English, hi%2Didle
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An automatic reduction of mixture strength occurs as the engine speeds up to a fast idle apart from any manipulation of the starter to the intermediate position. 4, record 1, English, - high%20idle%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fast idle: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - high%20idle%20speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ralenti accéléré
1, record 1, French, ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ralenti rapide 2, record 1, French, ralenti%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le régime de ralenti accéléré] permet un échauffement rapide du moteur. 3, record 1, French, - ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ralenti accéléré : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raised idling speed
1, record 2, English, raised%20idling%20speed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- régime de ralenti accéléré
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand throttle control
1, record 3, English, hand%20throttle%20control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fast idling control 1, record 3, English, fast%20idling%20control
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cable-operated mechanism, located on the dashboard and connected to the throttle linkage, which allows manual setting of the fast idle. 1, record 3, English, - hand%20throttle%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande de ralenti accéléré
1, record 3, French, commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme monté sur la planche de bord et relié à la tringlerie de l'accélérateur, permettant de régler manuellement le régime de ralenti accéléré. 1, record 3, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control manual del estrangulador
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20manual%20del%20estrangulador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- control manual de la mariposa 1, record 3, Spanish, control%20manual%20de%20la%20mariposa
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo de la consola conectado por un cable a las varillas del acelerador que permite ajustar manualmente el mecanismo de retardación rápida. 1, record 3, Spanish, - control%20manual%20del%20estrangulador
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vernier hand throttle control
1, record 4, English, vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hand throttle control which allows for manual micrometer setting of the acceleration and for maintaining the engine speed selected by a locking mechanism contained in the control handle. 1, record 4, English, - vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used, for instance, in vehicles equipped with a power take-off but without a variable-speed governor. 1, record 4, English, - vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commande de ralenti accéléré vernier
1, record 4, French, commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande de ralenti accéléré qui permet le contrôle manuel micrométrique de l'accélération et le maintien du régime de rotation du moteur sélectionné par un dispositif de blocage incorporé à la manette de commande. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise une commande micrométrique de ralenti accéléré lorsqu'un véhicule, par exemple, est équipé d'une prise de mouvement, sans être aussi doté d'un régulateur tous régimes pour régler le régime de rotation du moteur. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- control del estrangulador con vernier
1, record 4, Spanish, control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control manual micrométrico del estrangulador y mantención del régimen de rotación del motor por medio de un mecanismo de traba incorporado a la palanca manual. 1, record 4, Spanish, - control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa este control en vehículos de propulsión directa sin regulador de velocidad del motor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-04-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fast idle vacuum cell
1, record 5, English, fast%20idle%20vacuum%20cell
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capsule à dépression de ralenti accéléré
1, record 5, French, capsule%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9pression%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- idle and low-speed circuit 1, record 6, English, idle%20and%20low%2Dspeed%20circuit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The idle and low speed circuit completely controls the supply of gasoline to the engine during no-load speeds up to 20 mph, and partially controls the supply of gasoline for no-load speeds between 20 and 30 mph. 1, record 6, English, - idle%20and%20low%2Dspeed%20circuit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- circuit du ralenti et ralenti accéléré
1, record 6, French, circuit%20du%20ralenti%20et%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le volet d'admission est fermé ou à peine entrouvert, très peu d'air circule dans la prise d'air. Le déplacement d'air est lent, le débit d'essence du gicleur nul et le vide dans le diffuseur, à peu près nul. 1, record 6, French, - circuit%20du%20ralenti%20et%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fast-idle cam
1, record 7, English, fast%2Didle%20cam
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mechanism on the carburetor, connected to the automatic choke, that holds the throttle valve slightly open when the engine is cold; causes the engine to idle at a higher rpm as long as the choke is applied. 2, record 7, English, - fast%2Didle%20cam
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- came de ralenti accéléré 1, record 7, French, came%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fast idle position 1, record 8, English, fast%20idle%20position
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an intermediate fast idle position is necessary to give rapid warming up. 1, record 8, English, - fast%20idle%20position
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- position de ralenti accéléré 1, record 8, French, position%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pendant la période de démarrage à froid, le volet d'air est maintenu fermé par la tension du ressort du thermostat par l'intermédiaire de la tringle. Le papillon des gaz est maintenu à la --. 1, record 8, French, - position%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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