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guardrail [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- guardrail
1, record 1, English, guardrail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guardrail: an item in the "Site Features" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - guardrail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glissière de sécurité
1, record 1, French, glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glissière de sécurité : objet de la classe «Articles d'aménagement» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Construction Works (Railroads)
- Railroad Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- guard rail
1, record 2, English, guard%20rail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- guardrail 2, record 2, English, guardrail
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rail laid parallel to a track to prevent derailment or to keep derailed rolling stock from leaving the roadbed. 2, record 2, English, - guard%20rail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Ouvrages d'art (Voies ferrées)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rail protecteur
1, record 2, French, rail%20protecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rail posé parallèlement au rail de roulement, sur un pont ou à l'entrée d'un tunnel, pour maintenir les roues déraillées près de la voie. 1, record 2, French, - rail%20protecteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guard rail
1, record 3, English, guard%20rail
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- check rail 2, record 3, English, check%20rail
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The turnout forms the connection of one track with another and consists of a switch, a frog, two guard rails and the various connecting and operating parts. 3, record 3, English, - guard%20rail
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guard rail: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 4, record 3, English, - guard%20rail
Record 3, Key term(s)
- guardrail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contre-rail
1, record 3, French, contre%2Drail
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contrerail 2, record 3, French, contrerail
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rail servant à empêcher un déraillement au voisinage du cœur de croisement [dans un branchement]. 3, record 3, French, - contre%2Drail
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contre-rail : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 4, record 3, French, - contre%2Drail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambiador de vía (Transporte ferroviario)
- Seguridad (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contracarril
1, record 3, Spanish, contracarril
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- guardrail
1, record 4, English, guardrail
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - guardrail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barre de retenue
1, record 4, French, barre%20de%20retenue
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - barre%20de%20retenue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Road Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- guardrail
1, record 5, English, guardrail
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- guard rail 2, record 5, English, guard%20rail
correct
- guardrailing 1, record 5, English, guardrailing
correct
- crash barrier 3, record 5, English, crash%20barrier
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protective railing, as along a road ... 1, record 5, English, - guardrail
Record 5, Key term(s)
- guardrails
- guard rails
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Sécurité routière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- glissière de sécurité
1, record 5, French, glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué par des rails de protection disposés horizontalement en bordure d'une route ou entre les voies d'une autoroute, pour retenir les véhicules qui ont quitté leur axe de marche. 2, record 5, French, - glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glissière de sécurité : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 3, record 5, French, - glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 5, Key term(s)
- glissières de sécurité
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Seguridad vial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera de seguridad
1, record 5, Spanish, barrera%20de%20seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- guardarraíl 1, record 5, Spanish, guardarra%C3%ADl
masculine noun, Spain
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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