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WHEEL GUARD [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
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.

OBS

bolted rigid frog.

OBS

filler block: term officially approved by CN and CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

cœur en rails assemblés.

OBS

entretoise d'assemblage : terme uniformisé par le CN et CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Woodworking
OBS

Woodworking machines - Universal tool and cutter sharpeners - Nomenclature.

OBS

grinding wheel guard : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Travail du bois
OBS

Machines à bois - Machines à affûter universelles - Nomenclature.

OBS

protecteur de meule : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
  • Trabajo de la madera
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