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RAIL ELECTROMAGNETIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- guided land transport
1, record 1, English, guided%20land%20transport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- guided ground transport 2, record 1, English, guided%20ground%20transport
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the expression "guided land transport" includes transport systems propelled by electric, hydraulic, mechanical, electromechanical or other power and mechanical, electrodynamic, electromagnetic or air-cushion levitated transport, linked or not to a network, and operated on rails or other guideways. 3, record 1, English, - guided%20land%20transport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport terrestre guidé
1, record 1, French, transport%20terrestre%20guid%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'expression «transport terrestre guidé» comprend le transport à propulsion électrique, hydraulique, mécanique, électromécanique ou autre, à sustentation mécanique, électrodynamique, électromagnétique ou par pression pneumatique, relié ou non à un réseau et exploité sur rail ou autre voie de guidage. 1, record 1, French, - transport%20terrestre%20guid%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic friction braking 1, record 2, English, electromagnetic%20friction%20braking
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freinage électromagnétique à frottement
1, record 2, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20frottement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freinage électromagnétique dans lequel l'électro-aimant agit sur un patin appliqué sur le rail ou sur un élément rotatif(roue, disque, tambour, etc.). 1, record 2, French, - freinage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20frottement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic track brake 1, record 3, English, electromagnetic%20track%20brake
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electromagnetic rail brake 1, record 3, English, electromagnetic%20rail%20brake
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- freinage électromagnétique sur rail
1, record 3, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20sur%20rail
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freinage électromagnétique à frottement dans lequel l’effort de freinage est réalisé par le frottement d’un électro-aimant appliqué sur les rails. 1, record 3, French, - freinage%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20sur%20rail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Electromagnetism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic rail
1, record 4, English, electromagnetic%20rail
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Électromagnétisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rail électromagnétique
1, record 4, French, rail%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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