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WHEEL SEAT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheel seat press 1, record 1, English, wheel%20seat%20press
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wheel press 1, record 1, English, wheel%20press
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operate wheel press correctly (e.g. when applying freight wheels to axles). 1, record 1, English, - wheel%20seat%20press
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- presse à emmancher les roues
1, record 1, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20emmancher%20les%20roues
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
TSCF, 120-71; La réparation des essieux montés. 1, record 1, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20emmancher%20les%20roues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
emmancher : engager une tige dans une pièce massive et l'y fixer (LEXS 79, 1075). 1, record 1, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20emmancher%20les%20roues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presse à emmancher les roues : terme uniformisé par CN-AIR CANADA. 1, record 1, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20emmancher%20les%20roues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raised wheel seat axle 1, record 2, English, raised%20wheel%20seat%20axle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RWS axle 2, record 2, English, RWS%20axle
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essieu nu à deux portées d'obturateur 1, record 2, French, essieu%20nu%20%C3%A0%20deux%20port%C3%A9es%20d%27obturateur
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 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- axle wheel seat 1, record 3, English, axle%20wheel%20seat
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- portée de calage 1, record 3, French, port%C3%A9e%20de%20calage
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 1985-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wheel seat 1, record 4, English, wheel%20seat
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- portée de calage 1, record 4, French, port%C3%A9e%20de%20calage
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 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wheel well seat 1, record 5, English, wheel%20well%20seat
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flotation box test revealed that removal of wheel well seats and litter stanchions from the aircraft would permit loading of forward box and a Paul Bunyan container forward and aft of it. 1, record 5, English, - wheel%20well%20seat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- soute de train
1, record 5, French, soute%20de%20train
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheel well : soute de train. 1, record 5, French, - soute%20de%20train
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wheel well seat 1, record 6, English, wheel%20well%20seat
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flotation box test revealed that removal of wheel well seats and litter stanchions from the aircraft would permit loading of forward box and a Paul Bunyan container forward and aft of it. 1, record 6, English, - wheel%20well%20seat
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- puits
1, record 6, French, puits
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est impossible d'augmenter indéfiniment les dimensions des roues et des pneumatiques qui doivent pouvoir être escamotés dans les puits ménagés à cet effet dans l'aile et dans le fuselage. 1, record 6, French, - puits
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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