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CAR PUSHER [1 record]

Record 1 2019-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Shunting Operations (Railroads)
DEF

A hand lever having a pivoted fulcrum, used as a pinch bar to move a railroad car by pinching the face of a wheel and causing it to revolve slowly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Triage (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Levier articulé utilisé pour pousser les wagons.

Spanish

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