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WHEEL GUARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filler block
1, record 1, English, filler%20block
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal separator made exactly to fit and maintain a space of desired dimensions between adjacent rails or parts of special track work such as frogs, guard rails and crossings usually in wheel flangeways. 2, record 1, English, - filler%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bolted rigid frog. 3, record 1, English, - filler%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filler block: term officially approved by CN and CP Rail. 4, record 1, English, - filler%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entretoise d'assemblage
1, record 1, French, entretoise%20d%27assemblage
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 en rails assemblés. 2, record 1, French, - entretoise%20d%27assemblage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entretoise d'assemblage : terme uniformisé par le CN et CP Rail. 3, record 1, French, - entretoise%20d%27assemblage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grinding wheel guard
1, record 2, English, grinding%20wheel%20guard
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machines - Universal tool and cutter sharpeners - Nomenclature. 2, record 2, English, - grinding%20wheel%20guard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grinding wheel guard : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - grinding%20wheel%20guard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protecteur de meule
1, record 2, French, protecteur%20de%20meule
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à bois - Machines à affûter universelles - Nomenclature. 2, record 2, French, - protecteur%20de%20meule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
protecteur de meule : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - protecteur%20de%20meule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Trabajo de la madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- protección de la muela
1, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20muela
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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