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BALE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Basel
1, record 1, English, Basel
correct, Switzerland
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Basle 1, record 1, English, Basle
correct, Switzerland
- Bâle 2, record 1, English, B%C3%A2le
correct, Switzerland
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city in Switzerland. 3, record 1, English, - Basel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bâle
1, record 1, French, B%C3%A2le
correct, Switzerland
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de la Suisse. 2, record 1, French, - B%C3%A2le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Basilea
1, record 1, Spanish, Basilea
correct, Switzerland
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ciudad de Suiza, capital de un semicantón, Basilea Ciudad, a orillas del Rin. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Basilea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Basel
1, record 2, English, Basel
correct, Switzerland
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Basle 2, record 2, English, Basle
correct, Switzerland
- Bâle 3, record 2, English, B%C3%A2le
correct, Switzerland
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former canton in Switzerland. 4, record 2, English, - Basel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The canton of Basel was divided into two administrative units, which led to the creation of the cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt in Switzerland. 4, record 2, English, - Basel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bâle
1, record 2, French, B%C3%A2le
correct, Switzerland
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancien canton de la Suisse. 2, record 2, French, - B%C3%A2le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le canton de Bâle a été scindé en deux unités administratives, ce qui a mené à la création des cantons de Bâle-Campagne et de Bâle-Ville en Suisse. 2, record 2, French, - B%C3%A2le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 3, English, bale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bale: an item in the "Containers" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - bale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ballot
1, record 3, French, ballot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballot : objet de la classe «Contenants» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 3, French, - ballot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Packaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 4, English, bale
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bale: the package (approximately 500 lb.) in which fiber is shipped. 1, record 4, English, - bale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 4, French, balle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
balle : conditionnement classique des fibres sous forme compressée (environ 250 kg). 1, record 4, French, - balle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Techniques
- Packaging Techniques
- Forage Crops
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 5, English, bale
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compressed package of hay or straw for easy handling and storage, tied usually with wire, sisal or plastic twine. 2, record 5, English, - bale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bales may be square, rectangular, round or flat depending on the type and normal operating density of the baler used. 2, record 5, English, - bale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A bale of hay. 3, record 5, English, - bale
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de récolte
- Techniques d'emballage
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 5, French, balle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- botte 2, record 5, French, botte
correct, feminine noun
- ballot 2, record 5, French, ballot
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume aux formes régulières, parallélipipédiques ou cylindriques, obtenu à partir d'un produit végétal fibreux, en vrac, par pressage à plus ou moins forte densité, puis par liage au moyen d'une ficelle spéciale ou d'un fil de fer. 3, record 5, French, - balle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On emploie plutôt le terme «ballot» pour un pressage à basse densité. 3, record 5, French, - balle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une botte de foin, de paille. 4, record 5, French, - balle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de recolección
- Técnicas de embalaje
- Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- paca
1, record 5, Spanish, paca
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- fardo 2, record 5, Spanish, fardo
masculine noun
- haz 3, record 5, Spanish, haz
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fardo de cualquier cosa tal como lana, algodón o alfalfa, prensado y atado. 4, record 5, Spanish, - paca
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cosecha semi-mecanizada: se utiliza una máquina segadora-atadora que corta las plantas y las amarra en haces de 30-40 cm de diámetro. 5, record 5, Spanish, - paca
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 6, English, bale
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shaped unit, bound with cord or metal straps and containing compressed articles or materials. 2, record 6, English, - bale
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 6, French, balle
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de manutention constituée par des marchandises pressées et maintenues par des cordes ou des feuillards d'acier. 2, record 6, French, - balle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes especiales
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- bala
1, record 6, Spanish, bala
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empleada para los tejidos y materias que pueden ser comprimidas en prensa hidráulica, (tabaco, papeles orejos) sujeta generalmente por un fleje. La protección exterior suele hacerse con una envoltura de yute. 2, record 6, Spanish, - bala
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 7, English, bale
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The form in which solid rubber is shipped to the user from plantation in the case of natural rubber, from factory in the case of synthetic rubber. 2, record 7, English, - bale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bale consists of a package of thin sheets weighing 224-250 lb for smoked sheet and 160-224 lb for crepe rubber. A more easily handled bale of smoked sheet weighing 70 lb is available from some plantations. Bales of synthetic rubber usually weigh about 80 lb, and consist of a compacted mass of granules. 2, record 7, English, - bale
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 7, French, balle
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caucho
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bala
1, record 7, Spanish, bala
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- fardo 1, record 7, Spanish, fardo
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Presses (Machinery)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 8, English, bale
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combustible materials are incinerated and compactible materials are baled. 1, record 8, English, - bale
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"bale", to: to make up into a bale. --- "bale" (n.)" a large closely pressed package of merchandise bound and usually wrapped. 2, record 8, English, - bale
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "baled waste". 3, record 8, English, - bale
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Presses (Machines)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compacter en galettes
1, record 8, French, compacter%20en%20galettes
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- réduire à l'état de galette 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9duire%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20galette
proposal
- réaliser un bloc presse 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9aliser%20un%20bloc%20presse
proposal
- compacter en balles 2, record 8, French, compacter%20en%20balles
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les déchets irradiants [...] doivent être conditionnés en vue d'un entreposage sur le site. Ce conditionnement est réalisé dans l'INB no 72 où les déchets sont tout d'abord compactés dans un conteneur d'aluminium par une presse de 40 t. Les «galettes» ainsi obtenues sont ensuite empilées dans un conteneur en polyester armé de fibres de verre, un bouchon d'araldite coulé sur place réalisant l'étanchéité. 3, record 8, French, - compacter%20en%20galettes
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le principe dit «inversé» de cette presse verticale - c'est-à-dire que le cylindre du vérin principal de diamètre 760 mm est la pièce mobile qui assure la réduction à l'état de galette du fût présenté au compactage - permet [...] d'isoler complètement du point de vue des atmosphères et donc de la contamination la partie haute de la presse [...] 3, record 8, French, - compacter%20en%20galettes
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Conditionnement complémentaire par passage à la presse à compacteur et réalisation des «blocs presse». 3, record 8, French, - compacter%20en%20galettes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prensas (Maquinaria)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- empacar
1, record 8, Spanish, empacar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- empaquetar 2, record 8, Spanish, empaquetar
correct
- compactar 2, record 8, Spanish, compactar
correct
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-08-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bale
1, record 9, English, bale
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Low-level radioactive waste disposal in the future could take the shape of IRUSs - Intrusion Resistant Underground Structures - that are being designed at AECL's Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories. Built to isolate low-level nuclear wastes for 500 years or more, the underground reinforced-concrete vaults will be constructed as separate units, each measuring 35 metres by 20 metres by 10 metres deep. Each unit will hold up to 3,000 cubic metres of waste contained in bales, drums, and boxes. 1, record 9, English, - bale
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 9, French, balle
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CSAI [...]. Construites pour isoler les déchets de faible activité pendant au moins 500 ans, les enceintes souterraines en béton armé seront séparées les unes des autres et mesureront chacune 35 m de long, 20 m de large et 10 m de profondeur. Chacune accueillera jusqu'à 3 000 m³ de déchets en balles, en fûts et en boîtes. 1, record 9, French, - balle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Transport of Goods
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- baler bag 1, record 10, English, baler%20bag
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- baler sack 1, record 10, English, baler%20sack
- bale 1, record 10, English, bale
- baler 1, record 10, English, baler
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper, plastic or textile shipping sack used for packaging and shipping multiple units of product. 1, record 10, English, - baler%20bag
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Transport de marchandises
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sac grande contenance
1, record 10, French, sac%20grande%20contenance
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sac GC 1, record 10, French, sac%20GC
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac de papier, de matière plastique ou de toile, destiné au transport de plusieurs emballages unitaires. 1, record 10, French, - sac%20grande%20contenance
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-10-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bélière
1, record 11, French, b%C3%A9li%C3%A8re
proposal
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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