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BOTTOM SHELF [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coupling Systems (Railroad)
OBS

Also, the bottom shelf serves to offer a measure of protection against coupler disengagement during train derailment.

OBS

In 1968, Type E couplers having a bottom retention shelf were made available. This feature served to support a mating coupler that has suffered a pull-out due to shank or yoke ultimate failure, and thereby prevent it from falling ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Attelages (Matériel de chemin de fer)
OBS

attelage à garde inférieure : terme uniformisé par le CN.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking Appliances
CONT

High-Style Wagon Barbecue with easy-cook aids ... 3-height motorized spit plus bottom shelf and side-tray ... All-steel construction in a heat-resistant baked enamel finish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de cuisson des aliments
CONT

Barbecue rond. [...] se compose d'un foyer de 43 cm de diamètre [...] Il est monté sur un piétement indépendant tubulaire avec plateau inférieur porte-ingrédients.

Spanish

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