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PESO POR EIXO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- axle load 1, record 1, English, axle%20load
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical force which the axles of a stationary vehicle exert on the rails on level track; the weight of the vehicle in question being its weight in working order. 2, record 1, English, - axle%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are single electric locomotives designed with axle loads of 65,000 lb and with continuous capacity ratings upward of 4,000 h.p. 3, record 1, English, - axle%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids par essieu
1, record 1, French, poids%20par%20essieu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge par essieu 1, record 1, French, charge%20par%20essieu
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effort vertical que les roues d'un essieu exercent à l'état de repos sur les rails, en palier, le poids du véhicule à considérer étant le poids en ordre de marche. 2, record 1, French, - poids%20par%20essieu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tracción (Ferrocarriles)
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso por eje
1, record 1, Spanish, peso%20por%20eje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga por eje 1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20por%20eje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peso por eje; carga por eje: Términos utilizados por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - peso%20por%20eje
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