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WAGON CEREALES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Transportation
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plan C shipment
1, record 1, English, plan%20C%20shipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Car lot of feed grain shipped directly from a primary elevator to a processor in eastern Canada. 1, record 1, English, - plan%20C%20shipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 1, English, - plan%20C%20shipment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plan C shipments
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Transports
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- expédition en vertu du plan C
1, record 1, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20en%20vertu%20du%20plan%20C
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lot de céréales fourragères équivalent à un wagon de chemin de fer livré directement d’un silo de collecte à un silo de stockage de l'Est canadien. 1, record 1, French, - exp%C3%A9dition%20en%20vertu%20du%20plan%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 1, French, - exp%C3%A9dition%20en%20vertu%20du%20plan%20C
Record 1, Key term(s)
- expéditions en vertu du plan C
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-top hopper car
1, record 2, English, open%2Dtop%20hopper%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Designated by code letter "H" for data input or field reporting. 1, record 2, English, - open%2Dtop%20hopper%20car
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An open-top car designed to carry a wide variety of minerals for bottom or side unloading by gravity through cross or longitudinal hoppers. 1, record 2, English, - open%2Dtop%20hopper%20car
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For practical purposes, the term "hopper car", when not preceded by the word "covered", indicates specifically an open-top hopper car. 1, record 2, English, - open%2Dtop%20hopper%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- wagon-trémie découvert
1, record 2, French, wagon%2Dtr%C3%A9mie%20d%C3%A9couvert
correct, see observation, 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
Désigné par la lettre"H" aux fins de l’enregistrement des données wagons ou de l’établissement des rapports externes. 1, record 2, French, - wagon%2Dtr%C3%A9mie%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon découvert conçu pour le transport de céréales ou d’une grande variété de minerais dont le déchargement s’effectue par gravité entre les voies ou sur le côté au moyen de trémies transversales ou longitudinales. 1, record 2, French, - wagon%2Dtr%C3%A9mie%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans la pratique, le terme "hopper car" désigne expressément un wagon-trémie découvert. Lorsqu’il s’agit d’un wagon-trémie couvert, on parle de "covered hopper car". 1, record 2, French, - wagon%2Dtr%C3%A9mie%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"wagon-trémie découvert" est uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 2, French, - wagon%2Dtr%C3%A9mie%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grain car 1, record 3, English, grain%20car
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- wagon à céréales
1, record 3, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- wagon à grain 2, record 3, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20grain
masculine noun
- wagon à grains 1, record 3, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20grains
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon utilisé pour le transport des céréales. Ce wagon appartient au gouvernement fédéral. 1, record 3, French, - wagon%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministère des transports utilise wagon à grains. 1, record 3, French, - wagon%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wagon céréalier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grain door
1, record 4, English, grain%20door
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary panel placed in the doorway of a box car carrying grain to prevent content from leaking out. 1, record 4, English, - grain%20door
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 4, English, - grain%20door
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- panneau de retenue pour céréales
1, record 4, French, panneau%20de%20retenue%20pour%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau temporaire placé dans l'embrasure des portes d’un wagon couvert transportant des céréales pour empêcher celles-ci de s’échapper du wagon. 1, record 4, French, - panneau%20de%20retenue%20pour%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 4, French, - panneau%20de%20retenue%20pour%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hopper tunnel 1, record 5, English, hopper%20tunnel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fosse de déchargement
1, record 5, French, fosse%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fosse : [...] système de conduite et de goulottes mobiles conduisant le produit au-dessus des wagons à charger, où le second dispose, lui, de fosses et convoyeurs permettant d’évacuer le grain vers ses propres magasins. 1, record 5, French, - fosse%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Installation située sous le wagon-trémie et dans laquelle s’effectue le déchargement des céréales transportées dans ce wagon. Solution proposée par le CP. 1, record 5, French, - fosse%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
matériel roulant. 1, record 6, English, - chute
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déversoir 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9versoir
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
wagon trémie pour transport de céréales; MRCF pp. 185, 187, 199; mai 1971. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9versoir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- track grain 1, record 7, English, track%20grain
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- céréales sur voie 1, record 7, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales%20sur%20voie
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- céréales sur wagon 1, record 7, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales%20sur%20wagon
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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