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ABRI QUAI [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storehouses and Warehouses
DEF

A waterproof canopy which provides weather protection between loading dock doors and the opening of a truck.

OBS

If the dock is not inside, weather can be quite a problem. ... If there is no canopy, some form of weather seal should be used at the doorway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magasins de stockage
CONT

Installations annexes. En tant qu'équipement de quai, les rampes ajustables sont souvent installées conjointement avec des sas d'étanchéité ou abris de quai, des portes coulissantes ainsi que des butoirs de protection.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Stations
OBS

platform shelter: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares ferroviaires
OBS

abri de quai : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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