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HORIZONTAL AIR CURTAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
CONT

One of the most recently developed systems does not utilize heat. Instead, horizontal air curtains are created, originating at the center of the track, and directed laterally to each side over the tops of the switch points and stock rails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)

Spanish

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