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TRACK LINING [19 records]

Record 1 2019-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
OBS

Used for track lining and track surfacing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
OBS

Sert au dressage et au nivellement de la voie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machinery
  • Railroad Maintenance
CONT

... technical and operational procedures for mechanized track surfacing... are applicable to ballast tampers capable of continuously levelling, lining and tamping track, ballast regulators, and ballast stabilisers.

CONT

The ballast tamper ride on the track itself. ... Low spots in a line are raised by tamping in more tightly the ballast beneath the ties, and where ballast is disturbed ... it must be tamped back in again.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
CONT

[...] lors de travaux de voie importants, certains engins (bourreuses de ballast, trains travaux très lourds) provoquent des vibrations plus importantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maquinaria
  • Mantenimiento (Equipo ferroviario)
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Record 3 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

track lining.

OBS

string lining: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

dressage de la voie, par la méthode des flèches.

OBS

dressage au cordeau : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

Track lining.

OBS

throw the track: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Voies ferrées
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Dressage de la voie.

OBS

riper la voie : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

Overall operation, which includes throwing the track.

OBS

track lining : term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Opération d'entretien qui consiste à corriger le tracé de la voie.

OBS

dressage de la voie : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie) (il crie aux agents l'ordre de riper la voie.).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(in track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

ripage vers l'extérieur (d'une courbe)

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 9 1992-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 10 1992-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Il retransmet au meneur les signaux du contremaître s'ils sont trop éloignés l'un de l'autre.

OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 11 1992-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 12 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(in track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 13 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

(Il guide les agents vers les points de ripage suivant les signaux du contre-maître).

OBS

travaux de dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 14 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 15 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 16 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(track lining)

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dressage des voies).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 17 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(in track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(dans le dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 18 1992-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

(on curve graph in track lining).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

(sur le graphique de courbe dans le dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 19 1992-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

(track lining).

OBS

Term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

(dressage de la voie).

OBS

Terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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