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TURNOUT PLATE [2 records]

Record 1 1992-03-16

English

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

(beyond switch points set on graduated riser plates).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

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

(pour le rattrapage de la dénivellation entre le contre-aiguille et l'aiguille posée sur des selles de glissement d'épaisseur progressive).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
OBS

FIST 01-20-197 A long tie plate designed to support a stock rail and the adjacent turnout rail on a tie between the heel of a switch and the point where the divergence of the turnout from the main track is sufficient to permit the use of separate tie plates for each rail (MOWA 21, 115).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
OBS

Voc. Claire Dion, p.53. Pour le rattrapage de la dénivellation entre le contre-aiguille et l'aiguille posée sur des selles de glissement d'épaisseur progressive.

Spanish

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