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GABARIT ECARTEMENT VOIE [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
- railway gauge
1, record 1, English, railway%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
railway gauge: an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - railway%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gabarit d'écartement de la voie
1, record 1, French, gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gabarit d'écartement de la voie : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement%20de%20la%20voie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- track gauge
1, record 2, English, track%20gauge
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rail engineering tool. 2, record 2, English, - track%20gauge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
track gauge: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 2, record 2, English, - track%20gauge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- track gage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gabarit d'écartement de la voie
1, record 2, French, gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gabarit d'écartement 2, record 2, French, gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer l'écartement de la voie. 1, record 2, French, - gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement%20de%20la%20voie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gabarit d'écartement : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 3, record 2, French, - gabarit%20d%27%C3%A9cartement%20de%20la%20voie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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