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OUVERTURE JOINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Mechanical Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ports and seals 1, record 1, English, ports%20and%20seals
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- port and seal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Composants mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvertures et joints
1, record 1, French, ouvertures%20et%20joints
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ouverture et joint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- joint gap
1, record 2, English, joint%20gap
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- expansion joint 1, record 2, English, expansion%20joint
correct, officially approved
- expansion space 2, record 2, English, expansion%20space
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(between rail ends). 1, record 2, English, - joint%20gap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
joint gap; expansion joint: Terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 2, English, - joint%20gap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouverture d'un joint
1, record 2, French, ouverture%20d%27un%20joint
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jeu de dilatation 2, record 2, French, jeu%20de%20dilatation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(entre deux abouts de rails). 1, record 2, French, - ouverture%20d%27un%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ouverture d'un joint : Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 2, French, - ouverture%20d%27un%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
jeu de dilatation : Terme uniformisé par CP Ltée et CN. 3, record 2, French, - ouverture%20d%27un%20joint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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