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RAILS APPROCHE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Noise Pollution
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheel-rail interaction noise
1, record 1, English, wheel%2Drail%20interaction%20noise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The method assumes that the sound level at the receptor is comprised of three elements: locomotive engine and exhaust noise (assumed to constitute one source), wheel-rail interaction noise, and warning signal (whistle) noise emitted when the train approaches a level crossing. 1, record 1, English, - wheel%2Drail%20interaction%20noise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par le bruit
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruit d’interaction roues-rails
1, record 1, French, bruit%20d%26rsquo%3Binteraction%20roues%2Drails
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette méthode suppose que le niveau sonore au point de réception se compose des trois éléments suivants : moteur de locomotive et bruit d’échappement(formant supposément une seule source), bruit d’interaction roues‑rails, et bruit des signaux d’avertissement(sifflets) qui sont émis lorsqu'un train approche un passage à niveau. 1, record 1, French, - bruit%20d%26rsquo%3Binteraction%20roues%2Drails
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- approach rail end 1, record 2, English, approach%20rail%20end
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- about des rails d’approche
1, record 2, French, about%20des%20rails%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - about%20des%20rails%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fluidized bed cooling 1, record 3, English, fluidized%20bed%20cooling
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first continued experiments with fluidized-bed cooling to control transformation temperature and the second was concerned with the effects of varying aluminium, nitrogen and vanadium concentrations on the hardness and strength of chrome-vanadium premium rail steels. 1, record 3, English, - fluidized%20bed%20cooling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- refroidissement en lit fluidisé
1, record 3, French, refroidissement%20en%20lit%20fluidis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première [approche] était la suite des expériences de refroidissement en lit fluidisé visant à contrôler la température de transformation et la deuxième était l'étude des effets de la variation des concentrations d’aluminium, d’azote et de vanadium sur la dureté et la résistance des aciers au chrome-vanadium pour rails de qualité supérieure. 1, record 3, French, - refroidissement%20en%20lit%20fluidis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- approach rails 1, record 4, English, approach%20rails
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rails d'approche 1, record 4, French, rails%20d%27approche
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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