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WEIGHT RING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weight ring
1, record 1, English, weight%20ring
specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weight disc 1, record 1, English, weight%20disc
specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ring weight 1/32 in thick. End use: for B-2 code transmitter. 1, record 1, English, - weight%20ring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrepoids
1, record 1, French, contrepoids
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un contrepoids consiste en une masse ajoutée sur une pièce tournante, oscillante, ou qui tend à se soulever, afin de la ramener au repos, ou de diminuer l'effort nécessaire à sa mise en mouvement. 1, record 1, French, - contrepoids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oscillating weight ring
1, record 2, English, oscillating%20weight%20ring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bague de masse oscillante
1, record 2, French, bague%20de%20masse%20oscillante
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oscillating weight ring spring
1, record 3, English, oscillating%20weight%20ring%20spring
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ressort de bague de masse oscillante
1, record 3, French, ressort%20de%20bague%20de%20masse%20oscillante
correct
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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