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WAGON CHARBON [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

coal car: an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

wagon à charbon : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
OBS

Hopper body: Non dumping type load carrier arranged to discharge loads by gravity only. Usually fitted with sloping floors and gravity opening doors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
OBS

Wagon-trémie :Wagon ouvert à la partie supérieure, à une ou plusieurs trémies. Les marchandises en vrac(charbon, sable) y sont chargées et déchargées par gravité. Des portes permettent le déchargement par le fond.

Spanish

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