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INDICATOR BUGGY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicator buggy
1, record 1, English, indicator%20buggy
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicator buggy : term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 1, English, - indicator%20buggy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot de mesure
1, record 1, French, chariot%20de%20mesure
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chariot de mesure : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 4, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20mesure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire lining device
1, record 2, English, wire%20lining%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consisting of :-front buggy-5 spacer buggies-lining wire-indicator buggy with : ordinate scale and throw scale-rear buggy-2 brackets. 1, record 2, English, - wire%20lining%20device
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 2, English, - wire%20lining%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de dressage à fil
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20dressage%20%C3%A0%20fil
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comprenant: - chariot de tête - 5 chariots intermédiaires - fil de référence - chariot de mesure avec: indicateur d'ordonnée et indicateur de ripage - chariot de queue - 2 carrés d'attelage. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20dressage%20%C3%A0%20fil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20dressage%20%C3%A0%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- throw scale
1, record 3, English, throw%20scale
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(on indicator buggy in wire lining device). 1, record 3, English, - throw%20scale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 3, English, - throw%20scale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de ripage
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20ripage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(porté par le chariot de mesure du contrôleur de dressage à fil). 1, record 3, French, - indicateur%20de%20ripage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 3, French, - indicateur%20de%20ripage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ordinate scale
1, record 4, English, ordinate%20scale
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(on indicator buggy in wire lining device). 1, record 4, English, - ordinate%20scale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 4, English, - ordinate%20scale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indicateur d'ordonnée
1, record 4, French, indicateur%20d%27ordonn%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(porté par le chariot de mesure du contrôleur de dressage à fil). 1, record 4, French, - indicateur%20d%27ordonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 4, French, - indicateur%20d%27ordonn%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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