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UPPER BEARING PLATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roller bearing
1, record 1, English, roller%20bearing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structural bearing formed by an upper and [a] lower plate separated by one or more rollers. 2, record 1, English, - roller%20bearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roller bearing: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - roller%20bearing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'appui à rouleau
1, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27appui%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil d'appui formé d'une plaque supérieure et d'une plaque inférieure séparées par un ou plusieurs rouleaux. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27appui%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil d'appui à rouleau : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27appui%20%C3%A0%20rouleau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bearing plate
1, record 2, English, bearing%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate which is an integral part of a bridge bearing and forms its upper or lower surface. 2, record 2, English, - bearing%20plate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bearing plate: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 2, English, - bearing%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'appui
1, record 2, French, plaque%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque qui fait partie intégrante d’un appareil d’appui en constituant sa face supérieure ou inférieure. 2, record 2, French, - plaque%20d%27appui
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque d'appui : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 2, French, - plaque%20d%27appui
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Túneles, viaductos y puentes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa de asiento
1, record 2, Spanish, placa%20de%20asiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- upper bearing plate 1, record 3, English, upper%20bearing%20plate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'appui supérieure 1, record 3, French, plaque%20d%27appui%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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