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MOTION WARNING SENSOR [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
DEF

An electronic motion sensitive device which activates the railroad crossing warning by responding to the motion of a train moving toward the crossing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
OBS

Terminologie empruntée à l'aviation par analogie de fonction et similitude de l'expression anglaise. Cet appareillage n'est pas utilisé en France.

OBS

Voir aussi : grade crossing predictor

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
OBS

détecteur de mouvement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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