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TIGE CULBUTEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- valve lifter
1, record 1, English, valve%20lifter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- valve tappet 2, record 1, English, valve%20tappet
correct
- tappet 3, record 1, English, tappet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrically shaped hydraulic or mechanical device in the valve train that rides on the camshaft lobe to lift the valve off its seat. 4, record 1, English, - valve%20lifter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tappet: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - valve%20lifter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussoir de soupape
1, record 1, French, poussoir%20de%20soupape
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poussoir 2, record 1, French, poussoir
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- poussoir de tige de culbuteur 3, record 1, French, poussoir%20de%20tige%20de%20culbuteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce cylindrique placée entre la came de l'arbre à cames et la tige du culbuteur dont la fonction est de transmettre le mouvement de levée donné par la came. 4, record 1, French, - poussoir%20de%20soupape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussoir de soupape : terme uniformisé par le CN. 4, record 1, French, - poussoir%20de%20soupape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poussoir : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - poussoir%20de%20soupape
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rocker arm stud 1, record 2, English, rocker%20arm%20stud
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige du culbuteur
1, record 2, French, tige%20du%20culbuteur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un avion. 1, record 2, French, - tige%20du%20culbuteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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