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Record 1 1989-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
CONT

Ring weight 1/32 in thick. End use: for B-2 code transmitter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Un contrepoids consiste en une masse ajoutée sur une pièce tournante, oscillante, ou qui tend à se soulever, afin de la ramener au repos, ou de diminuer l'effort nécessaire à sa mise en mouvement.

Spanish

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