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pöördesild

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

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pööratav platvorm vedurite pööramiseks
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ID 699575 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain railways - rolling stock
pöördesild preferred
pöördering
  • vedurite pööramise seadeldis. Pöördering ehk pöördesild on maapinnaga samal tasemel paiknev pööratav platvorm, kuhu viib üks või mitu juurdesõiduteed.
  • a circular platform capable of rotation about its centre; used to reverse steam locomotives, which are driven on, turned through a half-circle, and driven off pointing the opposite way
pöördesild preferred
pöördering
pöördsild
turntable
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  • Superstructure, in particular : rails, grooved rails and check rails; sleepers and longitudinal ties, small fittings for the permanent way, ballast including stone chippings and sand; points, crossings, etc.; turntables and traversers (except those reserved exclusively for locomotives) ...
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Inflection Type 22u

pöördesild pöördesillad
pöördesilla pöördesildade
pöördesilda pöördesildu ~ pöördesildasid

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