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Record 1 1993-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

In sections 190 and 191, "net known test load" means the difference between the static weight of a loaded reference car and the static weight of an empty reference car. Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 1889.111, (2).

OBS

"reference car" means a railway car the weight of which has been determined in relation to a relevant local standard. Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 189.1 (1).

OBS

empty reference car: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 189.1 (2).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 189.1 (2).

Spanish

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