motrici
English translation: tractors
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| 11:39 Sep 30, 2003 |
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| 4 | powermachines |
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| 4 | if it's railway, it can be a "power car" or "motive power unit". If it is |
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| 4 | (motor) coach |
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powermachines Explanation: - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-09-30 11:43:05 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or motor cars -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-09-30 11:43:50 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Electrical Engineering - Electronics (EL) Transport (TR) (1) TERM automotrice Reference VEI 30-15-25 (2) TERM motrice Reference Lex.ferrov. (3) TERM vettura motrice Reference Lex.ferrov. Definition a motor vehicle running on railway tracks and carrying a payload Reference IEV 30-15-25 (1) TERM motor coach Reference IEV 30-15-25;Lex.ferrov. Note {DOM} electrical engineering:applications in rail transport {GRM} n.p. (2) TERM motor car Reference IEV 30-15-25 Note {DOM} electrical engineering:applications in rail transport {GRM} n.p. |
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if it's railway, it can be a "power car" or "motive power unit". If it is Explanation: road, and the other terms point this way, then in all logic the list has to consist of "trucks/lorries (i.e. a single vehicle with its own driver's cab, trailers (the bit you hang on the back), tractors (the motorised part of a truck + trailer combination or articulated lorry) and semi-trailers HTH |
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(motor) coach Explanation: Although motrice is usually used in a rail transport context. HTH Rick |
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