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Preferred term

Gears  

Definition

  • Toothed wheels, cones or cylinders, or other machined elements that are designed to mesh with other similarly toothed elements for purposes which include the transmission of power and the change of speed or direction

Entry terms

  • Cog-wheels
  • Cogwheels
  • Gearing
  • Gear wheels
  • Gearwheels

Notation

  • 118212

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XBMHFMDK-S

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