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CART TRACK [3 records]

Record 1 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roads
  • Road Networks
DEF

Any road or path affording passage especially a rough one.

OBS

cart track : term used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies de circulation
  • Réseaux routiers
DEF

Chemin rural où les charrettes peuvent passer.

OBS

charroi : Transport par chariot, charrette, tombereau, etc.

OBS

chemin de terre : Chemin étroit, non aménagé, pas même empierré, au travers des champs, des bois.

OBS

chemin de terre : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreteras
  • Redes viales
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Record 2 2005-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing.

CONT

Harness races take place on a track. A sulky(light two-wheeled cart) is used, and the winner is the horse that crosses the finish line first without changing gaits.

OBS

Event.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Epreuve de trotteurs avec sulky.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

Carts are coded and placed on the towline by dropping the cart towpin into the track slot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Convoyeur tracteur de chariots à chaîne enterrée. (...) L'entraînement des chariots se fait par broche mobile verticalement, permettant le débrayage manuel. (...) le circuit enterré comporte une voie formant une gaine continue noyée dans le sol et l'affleurant. Une saignée de l'ordre de 25 mm de largeur laisse passage aux broches des chariots.

Spanish

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