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HOLE RAIL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hole on the rail
1, record 1, English, hole%20on%20the%20rail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture dans le peloton le long de la clôture
1, record 1, French, ouverture%20dans%20le%20peloton%20le%20long%20de%20la%20cl%C3%B4ture
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouverture le long de la clôture 1, record 1, French, ouverture%20le%20long%20de%20la%20cl%C3%B4ture
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bolt hole crack
1, record 2, English, bolt%20hole%20crack
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bolt hole break 2, record 2, English, bolt%20hole%20break
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a progressive fracture which originates at a bolt hole usually at an angle or along a path other than a perpendicular or longitudinal line. Rail defect.(RDMA64, p 67) 2, record 2, English, - bolt%20hole%20crack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term bolt hole crack is officialized by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National. 3, record 2, English, - bolt%20hole%20crack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étoilure de trou d'éclissage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9toilure%20de%20trou%20d%27%C3%A9clissage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fissure de trou d'éclissage 2, record 2, French, fissure%20de%20trou%20d%27%C3%A9clissage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ces défauts consistent en fissures progressives, rayonnant autour des trous d'éclissage. Elles sont horizontales ou inclinées à environ 45 ° et peuvent entraîner une rupture. (ARDR67, no 135) 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9toilure%20de%20trou%20d%27%C3%A9clissage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme fissure de trou d'éclissage est uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique et Canadien National. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9toilure%20de%20trou%20d%27%C3%A9clissage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bond plug 1, record 3, English, bond%20plug
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSCF 22. A piece of metal driven into a hole in the rail to form an electrical connection between the rail and the bond wire. 1, record 3, English, - bond%20plug
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cosse de connexion 1, record 3, French, cosse%20de%20connexion
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSCF 22. Pièce métallique introduite dans un trou d'un rail pour assurer une liaison électrique entre le rail et le conducteur de connexion. 1, record 3, French, - cosse%20de%20connexion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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