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PIPED RAIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piped rail
1, record 1, English, piped%20rail
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Progressive longitudinal fracture in the web of the rail, with a vertical separation or seam which opens up into a cavity, in an advanced stage of development. 2, record 1, English, - piped%20rail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Defect. 3, record 1, English, - piped%20rail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piped rail : term officially approved by the Canadian National. 4, record 1, English, - piped%20rail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fissure verticale de l'âme
1, record 1, French, fissure%20verticale%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dédoublure de l'âme 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9doublure%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- retassure 2, record 1, French, retassure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- tuyautage de l'âme du rail 3, record 1, French, tuyautage%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me%20du%20rail
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fissuration qui tend à séparer l'âme [du rail] en deux parties selon un plan parallèle à l'âme. 3, record 1, French, - fissure%20verticale%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle s'ouvre progressivement et peut entraîner la rupture. 3, record 1, French, - fissure%20verticale%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Défaut de rail. 1, record 1, French, - fissure%20verticale%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fissure verticale de l'âme; dédoublure de l'âme; retassure; tuyautage de l'âme du rail : termes uniformisés par le Canadien National. 4, record 1, French, - fissure%20verticale%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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