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TRAVERSE BOIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood stretcher 1, record 1, English, wood%20stretcher
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood stretching piece 2, record 1, English, wood%20stretching%20piece
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stretcher. A brace or tie used to extend or support a framework; crosspiece. 3, record 1, English, - wood%20stretcher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traverse en bois
1, record 1, French, traverse%20en%20bois
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traverse. Pièce d'entretoise horizontale d'un châssis de charpente ou d'un bâti de menuiserie, assemblée entre des montants. 2, record 1, French, - traverse%20en%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood tie 1, record 2, English, wood%20tie
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traverse en bois
1, record 2, French, traverse%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 2, French, - traverse%20en%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wooden sleeper 1, record 3, English, wooden%20sleeper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traverse en bois 1, record 3, French, traverse%20en%20bois
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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