Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

shift

French translation:

vitesse

Added to glossary by mediamatrix (X)
Oct 17, 2008 14:43
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English term

shift

English to French Tech/Engineering Engineering (general)
power output device, hybrid automobile using the same

when a predetermined condition for changing the *shift state* is established while a carrier and a drive shaft are interconnected by a transmission, the following processing and operation are performed:

connection between a sun gear and the drive shaft by a gear train corresponding to a target *shift* position number n* of the transmission ;

merci d'avance !!
Proposed translations (French)
4 +3 vitesse
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Oct 22, 2008 10:48: mediamatrix (X) Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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vitesse

The text seems to be describing the operation of an (automatic) epicyclic gearbox.

'shift' is the US English term for 'speed' as in 'three-speed gearbox' --> 'boîte à trois vitessses' in French

So 'shift' --> 'vitesse'.
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agree Augusta Habas
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agree Proelec : Ou éventuellemnt "rapport". Voir sous réfrence.
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agree Arnold T.
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Reference:

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Des explications dans :
Boîte de vitesses automatique - Les plus - L'Automobile Magazine
Les plus : Boîte de vitesses automatique - ... Sur la Toyota Prius et la Lexus RX400h, un train épicycloïdal piloté fait office de transmission à variation ...
www.automobile-magazine.fr/les_plus/lexique/boite_de_vitess... - 215k -

Je ne sais pas de quelle voiture il s'agit.
Il semble que l'on passe d'une vitesse n-1 à une vitesse n de façon totalement automatique et sans à-coups grâce à ce train épicycloïdal.
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