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CALE COUSSINET [2 records]

Record 1 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
DEF

A device used to hold the journal bearing in place in the journal box, to distribute the load evenly over the bearing, to permit angular motion in a vertical plane between the axis of the box and the axle, and to allow the bearing to be removed readily.

OBS

Journal bearing wedge: part of the covered hopper car and of the tank car (see illustrations in CPAC-3).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Cale de coussinet de boîte d'essieu : pièce du wagon-trémie couvert et du wagon-citerne (voir illustrations dans CPAC-3).

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)

Spanish

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