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What (who) is SLIP$94616$ - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
SLIP; The slip; The Slip; Slip (disambiguation); The Slip (disambiguation)
Slip coach
RAIL PASSENGER CAR DETACHED FROM TRAIN WHILE STILL MOVING AT SPEED
Slip carriage; Slip-coach; Slipcoach; Slip coaches
A slip coach, slip carriage or slip portion in Britain and Ireland, also known as a flying switch in North America, is one or more carriages designed to be uncoupled from the rear of a moving train. The detached portion continued under its own momentum following the main train until slowed by its own guard using the brakes, bringing the slip to a stop, usually at the next station.
slip carriage
RAIL PASSENGER CAR DETACHED FROM TRAIN WHILE STILL MOVING AT SPEED
Slip carriage; Slip-coach; Slipcoach; Slip coaches
(also slip coach)
¦ noun Brit. historical a railway carriage on an express which could be detached so as to come to rest at a station where the main part of the train did not stop.
Floor slip resistance testing
TESTING OF FLOOR SURFACES FOR SLIP RESISTANCE RELATING TO SLIP AND FALL HAZARDS.
Floor Slip Resistance Testing; Floor friction testing; Floor friction
Floor slip resistance testing is the science of measuring the coefficient of friction (or resistance to slip accidents) of flooring surfaces, either in a laboratory (before or after installation) or on floors in situ. Slip resistance testing (or floor friction testing) is usually desired by the building's owner or manager when there has been a report of a slip and fall accident, when there has been a report of a near accident, or (preferably) before the flooring is installed on the property.
