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car deck [2 records]

Record 1 2022-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Special Water Transport
DEF

The deck of a ship on which vehicles are carried.

CONT

In dual purpose ships, when carrying a bulk cargo, the car decks are hoisted clear or folded against the sides of the ship.

OBS

vehicle deck; car deck: designations and definition officially approved by the Marine Terminology Approval Committee (MTAC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
DEF

Pont spécialement aménagé pour le transport des véhicules sur un navire.

OBS

ponts-garages : pluriel.

OBS

pont-garage; pont des véhicules : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie maritime (CUTM).

Key term(s)
  • ponts-garages

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
DEF

Refractory top of a car for the support of the ware in a tunnel kiln or bogie kiln.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
DEF

Partie supérieure réfractaire, supportant les produits, sur un wagonnet de four tunnel ou de four à chariot.

Spanish

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