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WAGON DYNAMOMETRE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dynamometer car
1, record 1, English, dynamometer%20car
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dynamometer car: an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - dynamometer%20car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wagon dynamomètre
1, record 1, French, wagon%20dynamom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wagon dynamomètre : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - wagon%20dynamom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dynamometer car
1, record 2, English, dynamometer%20car
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A car equipped with apparatus for measuring and recording drawbar pull, horsepower, brake pipe pressure, and other performances of locomotives and cars under train haul conditions. 1, record 2, English, - dynamometer%20car
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by the CGSB. 2, record 2, English, - dynamometer%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- wagon dynamomètre
1, record 2, French, wagon%20dynamom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon muni d’appareils pour mesurer et enregistrer l’effort de traction au crochet, la force motrice, la pression de l’air comprimé des freins et les autres performances des locomotives et wagons en état de traction. 1, record 2, French, - wagon%20dynamom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalisé par l’ONGC. 2, record 2, French, - wagon%20dynamom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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