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RAIL DETECTOR CAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rail testing car
1, record 1, English, rail%20testing%20car
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rail test car 2, record 1, English, rail%20test%20car
correct, officially approved
- rail defect detection car 3, record 1, English, rail%20defect%20detection%20car
correct
- rail flaw detection car 3, record 1, English, rail%20flaw%20detection%20car
correct
- detector car 2, record 1, English, detector%20car
correct, officially approved
- rail detector car 1, record 1, English, rail%20detector%20car
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rail test car; detector car: terms officially approved by CP Rail. 4, record 1, English, - rail%20testing%20car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voiture d'auscultation des rails
1, record 1, French, voiture%20d%27auscultation%20des%20rails
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voiture de contrôle des rails 2, record 1, French, voiture%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20rails
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- voiture de détection des défauts de rails 3, record 1, French, voiture%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20d%C3%A9fauts%20de%20rails
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voiture d'auscultation des rails : terme entériné par le Comité de la voie du CN [Canadien National]. 4, record 1, French, - voiture%20d%27auscultation%20des%20rails
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voiture d'auscultation des rails; voiture de contrôle des rails; voiture de détection des défauts de rails : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 5, record 1, French, - voiture%20d%27auscultation%20des%20rails
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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