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SYSTEME MONOPOUTRE [2 records]

Record 1 1981-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Monorail Systems (Continuous Handling)
  • Mass Transit
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Monorails (Manutention continue)
  • Transports en commun
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
OBS

System where the vehicle weight is distributed over two or more parallel paths (rails) in space, all of which are surfaces on one continuous member. Monobeam cars when swaying or negotiating curves will transfer weight between wheels on the parallel paths and, in some systems, will transfer weight to various guide wheels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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