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TRONCON ARBRE CAMES [1 record]

Record 1 2019-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
  • Diesel Motors
  • Gasoline Motors
  • Traction (Rail)
OBS

cam segment: The word "cam" is used colloquially meaning "camshaft."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
  • Moteurs diesel
  • Moteurs à essence
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
OBS

tronçon d'arbre à cames : terme uniformisé par le Canadien National (CN).

OBS

section d'arbre à cames : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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