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WELL FLAT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depressed-centre flat car
1, record 1, English, depressed%2Dcentre%20flat%20car
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- depressed-center flat car 2, record 1, English, depressed%2Dcenter%20flat%20car
correct, officially approved
- depressed flat car 3, record 1, English, depressed%20flat%20car
correct
- depressed-centre flat 4, record 1, English, depressed%2Dcentre%20flat
- depressed car 5, record 1, English, depressed%20car
- well flat 6, record 1, English, well%20flat
- drop deck car 3, record 1, English, drop%20deck%20car
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat car having the portion of the floor between trucks depressed to provide increased head room for certain classes of loads. 5, record 1, English, - depressed%2Dcentre%20flat%20car
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
depressed-centre flat car: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 7, record 1, English, - depressed%2Dcentre%20flat%20car
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
depressed-center flat car: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 7, record 1, English, - depressed%2Dcentre%20flat%20car
Record 1, Key term(s)
- depressed-center flat
- drop-deck car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wagon plat surbaissé
1, record 1, French, wagon%20plat%20surbaiss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wagon à plate-forme surbaissée 2, record 1, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20plate%2Dforme%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon plat dont le plancher est abaissé entre les bogies pour permettre le transport de chargements d'une hauteur supérieure à celle du gabarit publié. 3, record 1, French, - wagon%20plat%20surbaiss%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wagon plat surbaissé : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC) et uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 4, record 1, French, - wagon%20plat%20surbaiss%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wagon à plateforme surbaissée
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
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for minute wheel
1, record 2, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20minute%20wheel
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
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de roue de minuterie
1, record 2, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20roue%20de%20minuterie
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
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for reversing wheel platform
1, record 3, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20reversing%20wheel%20platform
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
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de planche de roue d'inversion
1, record 3, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20planche%20de%20roue%20d%27inversion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for barrel arbor
1, record 4, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20barrel%20arbor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel d'arbre de barillet
1, record 4, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20d%27arbre%20de%20barillet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for driving wheel platform
1, record 5, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20driving%20wheel%20platform
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de planche de roue entraîneuse
1, record 5, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20planche%20de%20roue%20entra%C3%AEneuse
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for auxiliary reversing wheel platform
1, record 6, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20auxiliary%20reversing%20wheel%20platform
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de planche de roue auxiliaire d'inversion
1, record 6, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20planche%20de%20roue%20auxiliaire%20d%27inversion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for barrel drum
1, record 7, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20barrel%20drum
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de tambour de barillet
1, record 7, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20tambour%20de%20barillet
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flat jewel without oil well functional hole for split-second wheel
1, record 8, English, flat%20jewel%20without%20oil%20well%20functional%20hole%20for%20split%2Dsecond%20wheel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pierre glace sans creusure trou fonctionnel de roue de rattrapante
1, record 8, French, pierre%20glace%20sans%20creusure%20trou%20fonctionnel%20de%20roue%20de%20rattrapante
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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