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FISH PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint bar
1, record 1, English, joint%20bar
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- splice bar 2, record 1, English, splice%20bar
correct
- fishplate 3, record 1, English, fishplate
correct
- fish plate 4, record 1, English, fish%20plate
correct
- rail joiner 4, record 1, English, rail%20joiner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat metal bar used to fasten together two abutting rails in a railway track. 5, record 1, English, - joint%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint bar: term officially approved by CP Rail. 6, record 1, English, - joint%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclisse
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clisse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de métal allongée qui sert à relier les rails de voie ferrée. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éclisse : terme uniformisé par le CN et CP Rail. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clisse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Building Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fish plate
1, record 2, English, fish%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fishplate 2, record 2, English, fishplate
correct
- splice plate 3, record 2, English, splice%20plate
correct
- scab 4, record 2, English, scab
correct, noun
- splice piece 3, record 2, English, splice%20piece
correct
- cover strap 3, record 2, English, cover%20strap
- flitch plate 3, record 2, English, flitch%20plate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scab. A short piece of timber nailed or bolted to two abutting timbers to splice them together. 5, record 2, English, - fish%20plate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fished joint. A joint commonly used when a structural piece must be lengthened. The joint is made by placing a second piece end to end with the first one, then covering the juncture with two additional pieces which are nailed or bolted on opposite sides of the joint. These pieces are called fish plates, and may be wood or metal. 6, record 2, English, - fish%20plate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fish-plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclisse
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaque d'assemblage 2, record 2, French, plaque%20d%27assemblage
feminine noun
- plaque de jonction 3, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20jonction
feminine noun
- plaque de raccordement 4, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20raccordement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaquette de bois ou de métal utilisée comme pièce d'assemblage boulonnée le long de deux éléments pour constituer [...] leur assemblage bout à bout. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9clisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubrejuntas
1, record 2, Spanish, cubrejuntas
correct, see observation, masculine noun, invariable
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeña pieza de madera o metal que se utiliza para fijar una junta a tope. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cubrejuntas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa ordinariamente en el plural, pero también se usa a veces en el singular. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cubrejuntas
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cubrejunta
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