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ASHPAN [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ashpan
1, record 1, English, ashpan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ashpan: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - ashpan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-cendres
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dcendres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garde-cendres : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - garde%2Dcendres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
- Solid Fuel Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ash pan
1, record 2, English, ash%20pan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ashpan 2, record 2, English, ashpan
correct
- ashpit 3, record 2, English, ashpit
correct
- ash pit 4, record 2, English, ash%20pit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal container under a grate for the collection and removal of ashes. 2, record 2, English, - ash%20pan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Chauffage aux combustibles solides
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cendrier
1, record 2, French, cendrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panier à braise 2, record 2, French, panier%20%C3%A0%20braise
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient destiné à recueillir les cendres, au-dessous de la grille ou à la partie inférieure d'un foyer à combustion solide. 3, record 2, French, - cendrier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
- Calefacción por combustibles sólidos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cenicero
1, record 2, Spanish, cenicero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caja metálica abierta en su parte superior donde se depositan las cenizas de una parrilla. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cenicero
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ashpan 1, record 3, English, ashpan
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ash pan 2, record 3, English, ash%20pan
- ash-pan 2, record 3, English, ash%2Dpan
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to its main and obvious function the ashpan is provided to regulate, through damper doors, the amount of air entering the grate. 3, record 3, English, - ashpan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The ashpan is made of plate iron 1/4 inch in thickness, framed with angle iron, having a band of flat iron at the top. 4, record 3, English, - ashpan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cendrier
1, record 3, French, cendrier
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace libre, situé au-dessous du foyer d'une locomotive, où tombent les escarbilles, les cendres. 2, record 3, French, - cendrier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Gasifiers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ashpan 1, record 4, English, ashpan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
--lower part of a gas producer where clinker collects. 1, record 4, English, - ashpan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Gazogènes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cuvette de gazogène
1, record 4, French, cuvette%20de%20gazog%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cendrier 1, record 4, French, cendrier
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
--partie inférieure du gazogène dans laquelle s'accumulent les mâchefers. 1, record 4, French, - cuvette%20de%20gazog%C3%A8ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ashpan 1, record 5, English, ashpan
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- garde-cendres
1, record 5, French, garde%2Dcendres
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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