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ASH-PAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ashpan 1, record 1, English, ashpan
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ash pan 2, record 1, English, ash%20pan
- ash-pan 2, record 1, English, ash%2Dpan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - ashpan
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - ashpan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cendrier
1, record 1, French, cendrier
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace libre, situé au-dessous du foyer d'une locomotive, où tombent les escarbilles, les cendres. 2, record 1, French, - cendrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ash-pan scraper 1, record 2, English, ash%2Dpan%20scraper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(rake, hoe) 1, record 2, English, - ash%2Dpan%20scraper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ringuard
1, record 2, French, ringuard
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(locomotives) 1, record 2, French, - ringuard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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