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Record 1 2010-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Véhicule ferroviaire muni d'un ou plusieurs moteurs de traction.

OBS

Selon la forme d'énergie utilisée, on distingue : les locomotives à vapeur (y compris leur tender le cas échéant), les locomotives et automotrices électriques, les locomotives Diesel, les locomotives à systèmes spéciaux, les autorails, les locotracteurs, etc.

Spanish

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