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TOE BLOCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- toe block
1, record 1, English, toe%20block
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spring frog assembly. 1, record 1, English, - toe%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
toe block: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 1, English, - toe%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entretoise d'entrée
1, record 1, French, entretoise%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cœur à patte mobile. 1, record 1, French, - entretoise%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entretoise d'entrée : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 1, French, - entretoise%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- toe block 1, record 2, English, toe%20block
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal filler sometimes installed at the connecting rail joints at the toe of the frog. 1, record 2, English, - toe%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entretoise de point de raccord des pattes de lièvre
1, record 2, French, entretoise%20de%20point%20de%20raccord%20des%20pattes%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après «entretoise»; «toe: point de raccord (des pattes de lièvre)». 1, record 2, French, - entretoise%20de%20point%20de%20raccord%20des%20pattes%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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