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anchor block [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stationary Equipment (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor block 1, record 1, English, anchor%20block
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A casting between a rigid wing rail and a spring wing rail. 1, record 1, English, - anchor%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The anchor block has three purposes: a spacer, an anchor and a hinge around which the spring wing rail rotates. 1, record 1, English, - anchor%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel fixe (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entretoise des pattes de lièvre
1, record 1, French, entretoise%20des%20pattes%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Applications of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anchor block
1, record 2, English, anchor%20block
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anchorage-block 2, record 2, English, anchorage%2Dblock
- anchor 3, record 2, English, anchor
- anchorage 3, record 2, English, anchorage
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large and heavy block of material installed along a pipe to resist forces due to the weight of the pipeline, the change in direction of the fluid flowing therein. 3, record 2, English, - anchor%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Utilisation du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc d'ancrage
1, record 2, French, bloc%20d%27ancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- massif d'ancrage 2, record 2, French, massif%20d%27ancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de maçonnerie ou de béton, servant de support et de butée pour une canalisation, pour la stabiliser. 3, record 2, French, - bloc%20d%27ancrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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