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HEAD WEB SEPARATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head and web separation
1, record 1, English, head%20and%20web%20separation
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 progressive fracture longitudinally separating the head and web of the rail at the fillet under the head (RDMA 64, p. 47). 2, record 1, English, - head%20and%20web%20separation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(rail defect). 3, record 1, English, - head%20and%20web%20separation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term officially approved by CN and CP Rail. 4, record 1, English, - head%20and%20web%20separation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fissure horizontale au raccord âme-champignon
1, record 1, French, fissure%20horizontale%20au%20raccord%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fissuration horizontale au congé de raccordement âme-champignon 2, record 1, French, fissuration%20horizontale%20au%20cong%C3%A9%20de%20raccordement%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cette fissuration tend à détacher progressivement le champignon de l'âme du rail. (ARDR 67, no 2321). 2, record 1, French, - fissure%20horizontale%20au%20raccord%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(défaut longitudinal de rail). 1, record 1, French, - fissure%20horizontale%20au%20raccord%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fissuration horizontale au congé du raccordement âme-champignon : Terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 1, French, - fissure%20horizontale%20au%20raccord%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fissure horizontale au raccord âme-champignon : Terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 3, record 1, French, - fissure%20horizontale%20au%20raccord%20%C3%A2me%2Dchampignon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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