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CROSSOVER PIPE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

On most cars, the two exhaust pipes are connected together by a crossover pipe.

OBS

crossover pipe; cross-over exhaust pipe: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

tuyau de raccordement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Safety
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Railroad Maintenance
DEF

Pipe that connects the control valve and the brake pipe on every car.

CONT

pipe extending from the brake pipe to the triple valve in the Type "K" brake, from the brake pipe to the "AB" valve in the "AB" equipment, and from the brake pipe to the ABEL-1 valve when the "AB" automatic empty and load brake is used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
DEF

Canalisation qui relie la conduite générale au distributeur sur chaque wagon.

CONT

La conduite dérivée assure la communication entre la conduite générale et le distributeur de frein; dans certains équipements, cette conduite est située à l'intérieur d'un réservoir support.

Spanish

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