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RAIL SEAT [1 record]

Record 1 1983-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Works (Railroads)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

Term officially approved by CN.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvrages d'art (Voies ferrées)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Surface d'une traverse où viennent reposer les rails. Pour les traverses en bois, cette «zone d'appui» correspond à l'«entaille» qu'on pratique sur la face supérieure pour accueillir le rail.

OBS

appui de rail : terme uniformisé par le CN.

Spanish

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