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FAISCEAU CROISEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

An automobile headlight beam providing short-range illumination of a road and intended chiefly for use in driving on the streets of cities, towns, etc.

OBS

low beam: This term is also used to designate the device that produces the beam.

OBS

low beam: term often used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • low beams

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

[...] des projecteurs pour véhicules automobiles émettant un faisceau de croisement symétrique ou un faisceau de route ou les deux à la fois [...]

Spanish

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