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Record 1 1993-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The horizontal piece of wood in a centre gate, placed lengthwise of the rail car to spread and brace the sections of a space filler.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Pièce de bois placée à l'horizontale et qui sert à maintenir l'écartement d'une clé de chargement.

Spanish

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