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GEAR LOCOMOTIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gear locomotive
1, record 1, English, gear%20locomotive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gear locomotive : an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - gear%20locomotive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- locomotive à commande par engrenages
1, record 1, French, locomotive%20%C3%A0%20commande%20par%20engrenages
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locomotive à commande par engrenages : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - locomotive%20%C3%A0%20commande%20par%20engrenages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Galena Tramo EP™
1, record 2, English, Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Galena Tramo EP uses a soap-thickened high viscosity index oil developed expressly for the lubrication of diesel locomotive traction motor gear drives. Galena Tramo EP-Traction Motor Gear Lubricant. 1, record 2, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EP: abbreviation for extreme pressure. 2, record 2, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A trademark of Esso. 1, record 2, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Galena Tramo EP
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Galena Tramo EP
1, record 2, French, Galena%20Tramo%20EP
trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Galena Tramo EP - Lubrifiant [de la société Esso] pour engrenages de moteurs de traction. 1, record 2, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EP : abréviation de extrême pression. 2, record 2, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Galena Tramo EPMC : Marque de commerce de la société Esso. 1, record 2, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Transportation Equipment (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rack railway
1, record 3, English, rack%20railway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A railway with a rack between the rails which engages a gear on the locomotive; used on steep grades. 2, record 3, English, - rack%20railway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Équipements de transport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- funiculaire à crémaillère
1, record 3, French, funiculaire%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Funiculaire dont la motrice est en prise avec un dispositif à crémaillère. 1, record 3, French, - funiculaire%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funiculaire: chemin de fer destiné à gravir de fortes pentes et dont les convois sont tirés par un câble. 1, record 3, French, - funiculaire%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías férreas
- Equipos de transporte
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- funicular de cremallera
1, record 3, Spanish, funicular%20de%20cremallera
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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