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SERVODIRECTION HYDRAULIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic power steering
1, record 1, English, hydraulic%20power%20steering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HPS 1, record 1, English, HPS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hydraulic power-assisted steering 2, record 1, English, hydraulic%20power%2Dassisted%20steering
correct
- hydraulically-assisted power steering 2, record 1, English, hydraulically%2Dassisted%20power%20steering
correct
- hydraulic power-assist steering 3, record 1, English, hydraulic%20power%2Dassist%20steering
correct
- hydraulic assisted steering 4, record 1, English, hydraulic%20assisted%20steering
correct
- hydraulic steering 4, record 1, English, hydraulic%20steering
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a driver moves a steering wheel, the left and right outlet ports open alternately, then oil pressurized by a hydraulic pump enters a hydraulic cylinder. It generates power to drive the steering shaft. In this process, the hydraulic pump driven by the engine rotates only in one direction. 1, record 1, English, - hydraulic%20power%20steering
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hydraulic-assisted steering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- direction à assistance hydraulique
1, record 1, French, direction%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20hydraulique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- direction assistée hydrauliquement 2, record 1, French, direction%20assist%C3%A9e%20hydrauliquement
correct, feminine noun
- servodirection hydraulique 2, record 1, French, servodirection%20hydraulique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- direction hydraulique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de dirección (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección asistida hidráulica
1, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20asistida%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dirección hidráulica 1, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
correct, feminine noun
- HPS 1, record 1, Spanish, HPS
correct, feminine noun
- HPS 1, record 1, Spanish, HPS
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dirección hidráulica utiliza energía hidráulica para generar la asistencia. Para ello utiliza una bomba hidráulica conectada al motor. Lo habitual es que esté acoplada directamente mediante la faja de distribución. 1, record 1, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20asistida%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HPS, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20asistida%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
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