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bokovnice (tramvajové kolejnice)

English translation: rail damper


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Czech term or phrase:bokovnice (tramvajové kolejnice)
English translation:rail damper
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09:12 Jan 15, 2012
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Czech term or phrase: bokovnice (tramvajové kolejnice)
Kolejnice jsou uloženy na pryžových pásech pojených polyuretanem a z obou stran kolejnice jsou přiloženy taktéž pryžové bokovnice, které jsou vzájemně propojeny šroubem.
Hastatus1981
Czech Republic
Local time: 23:08
rail damper
Explanation:
Rail dampers are pre-shaped elements of elastic material that are fixed to the sides of the rail. They dampen the vibrations of the rails when a train rides over them, thus reducing the noise.
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Ales Horak
Local time: 23:08
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rail damper


Explanation:
Rail dampers are pre-shaped elements of elastic material that are fixed to the sides of the rail. They dampen the vibrations of the rails when a train rides over them, thus reducing the noise.

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