idler

French translation: arbre-pignon de roue libre

04:52 Mar 26, 2003
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / aircraft
English term or phrase: idler
What would be the idler in this case.

Hydraulic Pump Idler Drive Shaftgear Oil Seal Plug - Replacement
BOB DE DENUS
Local time: 22:03
French translation:arbre-pignon de roue libre
Explanation:
pour idler drive shaftgear
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Christian Fournier
France
Local time: 14:03
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1pignon fou
Jean-Paul Salaün (X)
4 +1roue parasite (intermédiaire)
Gayle Wallimann
3 +2arbre-pignon de roue libre
Christian Fournier


  

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roue parasite (intermédiaire)


Explanation:
That is what I found on Eurodicautom as well as in my Robert & Collins Dictionary.
I'm trying to find a link for aeronautics that I once used for a translation...I'll get back to you with if I find it.

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Note added at 2003-03-26 06:33:36 (GMT)
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I found this link for mechanics, it does mention idler and the other terms in your query. I\'m still looking for the other link however.

http://membres.lycos.fr/baobab/techdico.html


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/login.jsp
Gayle Wallimann
Local time: 14:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Shog Imas
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pignon fou


Explanation:
Cf GDT
anglais
idler drive from main spur gear 
français
pignon fou de l'engrenage principal à denture droite .


Note(s) :
For alternator and hydraulic pump.

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Note added at 2003-03-26 11:55:30 (GMT)
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la traduction est pour idler drive

Jean-Paul Salaün (X)
Canada
Local time: 08:03
Native speaker of: French

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fabrice MERCIER: ou peut être une poulie suivant Test Flight and Aircraft Airworthiness
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arbre-pignon de roue libre


Explanation:
pour idler drive shaftgear

Christian Fournier
France
Local time: 14:03
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 20
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agree  chaplin: from my knowledge in mototr industry
1 hr

agree  GILLES MEUNIER
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