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BRAKE END [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Industrial Crops
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
DEF

[The] end of a rail car where the hand brake wheel and brake release lever [are] located.

OBS

brake end: term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
  • Minoterie et céréales
DEF

Extrémité d'un wagon ferroviaire où se situent le volant du frein à main et le levier de desserrage des freins.

OBS

extrémité du wagon avec volant de frein : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans l'agréage du grain.

Spanish

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