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PIPE CRADLE [4 records]

Record 1 2012-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
  • Long-Distance Pipelines
DEF

A cradle-shaped framework designed to fit the pipe it supports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Canalisations à grande distance
DEF

Socle dont la face supérieure est incurvée pour épouser la forme de l'élément qu'il porte : réservoir, canalisation, conduite d'eau.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Part of the tank car (wagon-citerne); see illustrations in CPAC-3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Part of the tank car (wagon-citerne); see illustrations in CPAC-3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Long-Distance Pipelines
OBS

Concrete Cradle Bedding.-Class A. This is a method of bedding a ditch conduit in which the lower part of the conduit is bedded in a cradle constructed of 2, 000 lb concrete or better, having a minimum thickness under the pipe of one-fourth its internal diameter and extending up the sides of the pipe for a height equal to one-fourth its outside diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Canalisations à grande distance
OBS

Assise-berceau en béton, classe A. La conduite est posée, au fond d'une tranchée, sur un lit de béton; le berceau, coulé en une seule pièce, sans interruption horizontale, a une épaisseur minimale égale au quart du diamètre intérieur de la canalisation et enveloppe celle-ci sur une hauteur égale au quart du diamètre extérieur.

Spanish

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