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PONT CHEVALETS [3 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
- trestle
1, record 1, English, trestle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trestle: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - trestle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont sur chevalets
1, record 1, French, pont%20sur%20chevalets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont sur chevalets : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - pont%20sur%20chevalets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
- Construction Works (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trestle bridge
1, record 2, English, trestle%20bridge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trestle 2, record 2, English, trestle
correct, officially approved
- pile trestle bridge 3, record 2, English, pile%20trestle%20bridge
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bridge resting on trestle bents which are of timber in a temporary structure, of steel or reinforced concrete in a permanent structure. 4, record 2, English, - trestle%20bridge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trestle bridge usually is built as a series of wood trestles that are crossbraced together; the roadway is made of planks laid on the supports. 5, record 2, English, - trestle%20bridge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is often used over a foundation of low bearing capacity since this sort of structure can be very light in weight. 4, record 2, English, - trestle%20bridge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trestle: term officially approved by CP Rail. 6, record 2, English, - trestle%20bridge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
- Ouvrages d'art (Voies ferrées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pont sur chevalets
1, record 2, French, pont%20sur%20chevalets
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pont à chevalets 2, record 2, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20chevalets
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont à chevalets : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 3, record 2, French, - pont%20sur%20chevalets
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- train tressel 1, record 3, English, train%20tressel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure containing tracks and used as a passageway over, through or under an obstacle. 1, record 3, English, - train%20tressel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bridge or tunnel. 1, record 3, English, - train%20tressel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pont sur chevalets
1, record 3, French, pont%20sur%20chevalets
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure comportant un chemin de roulement et utilisée comme voie de passage pour franchir un obstacle en passant à travers, au-dessus ou en-dessous. 1, record 3, French, - pont%20sur%20chevalets
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont ou tunnel. 1, record 3, French, - pont%20sur%20chevalets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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