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ashpan [5 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

ashpan: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

garde-cendres : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chimneys (Building Elements)
  • Solid Fuel Heating
DEF

A metal container under a grate for the collection and removal of ashes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Chauffage aux combustibles solides
DEF

Récipient destiné à recueillir les cendres, au-dessous de la grille ou à la partie inférieure d'un foyer à combustion solide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
  • Calefacción por combustibles sólidos
DEF

Caja metálica abierta en su parte superior donde se depositan las cenizas de una parrilla.

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Record 3 1999-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport
CONT

In addition to its main and obvious function the ashpan is provided to regulate, through damper doors, the amount of air entering the grate.

CONT

The ashpan is made of plate iron 1/4 inch in thickness, framed with angle iron, having a band of flat iron at the top.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par rail
DEF

Espace libre, situé au-dessous du foyer d'une locomotive, où tombent les escarbilles, les cendres.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Gasifiers
DEF

--lower part of a gas producer where clinker collects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Gazogènes
DEF

--partie inférieure du gazogène dans laquelle s'accumulent les mâchefers.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Household Cleaning and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)

Spanish

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