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PIPE CRADLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cradle
1, record 1, English, cradle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pipe cradle 2, record 1, English, pipe%20cradle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cradle-shaped framework designed to fit the pipe it supports. 3, record 1, English, - cradle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- berceau
1, record 1, French, berceau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Socle dont la face supérieure est incurvée pour épouser la forme de l'élément qu'il porte : réservoir, canalisation, conduite d'eau. 2, record 1, French, - berceau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipe cradle support
1, record 2, English, pipe%20cradle%20support
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the tank car (wagon-citerne); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 2, English, - pipe%20cradle%20support
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support de berceau de serpentin
1, record 2, French, support%20de%20berceau%20de%20serpentin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pipe cradle
1, record 3, English, pipe%20cradle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the tank car (wagon-citerne); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 3, English, - pipe%20cradle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- berceau de serpentin
1, record 3, French, berceau%20de%20serpentin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- concrete cradle bedding
1, record 4, English, concrete%20cradle%20bedding
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - concrete%20cradle%20bedding
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assise-berceau en béton 1, record 4, French, assise%2Dberceau%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, French, - assise%2Dberceau%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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