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WAGON COPEAUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood chip car
1, record 1, English, wood%20chip%20car
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An open-top car used for carrying large quantities of wood chips. 2, record 1, English, - wood%20chip%20car
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood chip car: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 3, record 1, English, - wood%20chip%20car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wagon à copeaux de bois
1, record 1, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20copeaux%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wagon à copeaux 2, record 1, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20copeaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon découvert destiné au transport de copeaux en grande quantité. 2, record 1, French, - wagon%20%C3%A0%20copeaux%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wagon à copeaux de bois : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada(ONGC). 3, record 1, French, - wagon%20%C3%A0%20copeaux%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chip digger
1, record 2, English, chip%20digger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit that is driven into a chip-filled freight car and sucks the chips up into a suction unloading system. 2, record 2, English, - chip%20digger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décompacteur de copeaux
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9compacteur%20de%20copeaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme rotatif que l'on abaisse dans un wagon de copeaux compactés par vibrations durant leur transport, en vue de les dégager et ainsi permettre leur déchargement. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9compacteur%20de%20copeaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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