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UNLOADING SHED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage
- Continuous Handling
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trackshed
1, record 1, English, trackshed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wagon shed 2, record 1, English, wagon%20shed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All terminals that receive grain by rail have one or more tracks leading to and from an unloading area. Normally a shed, called trackshed, covers this area to protect the grain from inclement weather during unload. 1, record 1, English, - trackshed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stockage
- Manutention continue
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hangar à wagons
1, record 1, French, hangar%20%C3%A0%20wagons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- remise à wagons 2, record 1, French, remise%20%C3%A0%20wagons
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les silos portuaires et industriels recevant le grain par rail ont une ou plusieurs voies conduisant à l'aire de déchargement. Celle-ci est ordinairement un hangar ferroviaire qui protège le grain contre les intempéries pendant le déchargement. 3, record 1, French, - hangar%20%C3%A0%20wagons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le système de réception des silos terminaux et des silos de transbordement comprend un hangar à wagons, du matériel de remorquage des wagons, du matériel de déchargement et des courroies transporteuses. Le hangar à wagons comprend un abri qui recouvre une partie de la voie ferrée où l'eau de pluie ou la neige fondante accumulées peuvent s'égoutter avant le déchargement du grain dans le silo-élévateur. Le hangar à wagons contient le matériel de déchargement des wagons, les fosses de réception et les trémies de déchargement. 1, record 1, French, - hangar%20%C3%A0%20wagons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unloading shed
1, record 2, English, unloading%20shed
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unloading shed : term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 2, English, - unloading%20shed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- halle de déchargement
1, record 2, French, halle%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hangar de déchargement 1, record 2, French, hangar%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halle de déchargement; hangar de déchargement : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - halle%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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