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tamping bar [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

tamping bar: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

barre à bourrer : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Railroad Maintenance
CONT

The tamping bar has either a V tamper end, a T tamper end or a patented diamond tamper end on one side and on the other side a diamond point end for drawing sufficient ballast aside for tamping under the tie, or for pulling out old ties for renewals.

OBS

tamping bar: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Limited.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
OBS

barre à bourrer : terme uniformisé par le Canadien National.

OBS

bourroir : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique Limitée.

Spanish

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