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TRACTION REPARTIE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marker
1, record 1, English, marker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end-of-train marker 2, record 1, English, end%2Dof%2Dtrain%20marker
correct
- EOTM 3, record 1, English, EOTM
correct
- EOTM 3, record 1, English, EOTM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Markers are usually a component of the sense and braking unit fixed to the end of cabooseless trains. 4, record 1, English, - marker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal de queue
1, record 1, French, signal%20de%20queue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le signal de queue peut être un feu rouge, une plaque rouge réflectorisée, une unité de détection et de freinage(UDF), ou un fourgon de queue occupé, un groupe de locomotives télécommandées à traction répartie ou un wagon à freinage réparti, lorsqu'il s’agit du dernier matériel roulant dans la direction du déplacement. 2, record 1, French, - signal%20de%20queue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distributed power
1, record 2, English, distributed%20power
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DP 2, record 2, English, DP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With distributed power (DP), a locomotive can be placed in the middle of a freight train and remotely controlled from the lead locomotive. 3, record 2, English, - distributed%20power
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traction répartie
1, record 2, French, traction%20r%C3%A9partie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TR 2, record 2, French, TR
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à la traction répartie, une locomotive peut être placée en milieu de train de marchandises et commandée à distance de la locomotive de tête. 3, record 2, French, - traction%20r%C3%A9partie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tension mode
1, record 3, English, tension%20mode
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mode of application of a tensile force normal to the plane of a joint between rigid adherends and uniformly distributed over the whole area of the bond line. 1, record 3, English, - tension%20mode
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension mode: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - tension%20mode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode de tension
1, record 3, French, mode%20de%20tension
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d’application d’une force de traction perpendiculaire au plan d’un joint entre des supports rigides et répartie uniformément sur l'ensemble de la surface du plan de joint. 1, record 3, French, - mode%20de%20tension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode de tension : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 3, French, - mode%20de%20tension
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tail end remote locomotive
1, record 4, English, tail%20end%20remote%20locomotive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tail-end remote locomotive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- locomotive télécommandée en queue
1, record 4, French, locomotive%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9e%20en%20queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La locomotive télécommandée en queue est utilisée uniquement en traction répartie. 1, record 4, French, - locomotive%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9e%20en%20queue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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