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TOE BLOCK [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

spring frog assembly.

OBS

toe block: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

cœur à patte mobile.

OBS

entretoise d'entrée : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-23

English

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

A metal filler sometimes installed at the connecting rail joints at the toe of the frog.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
OBS

D'après «entretoise»; «toe: point de raccord (des pattes de lièvre)».

Spanish

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