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BUS CHASSIS [4 records]

Record 1 2007-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Camping and Caravanning
DEF

[A motorhome] constructed on either a commercial truck chassis, a specially designed motor vehicle chassis, or a commercial bus chassis.

Key term(s)
  • class A motor home
  • class A motor-home
  • integrated motor home
  • integrated motor-home

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Camping et caravaning
CONT

L'autocaravane de classe A, le plus grand des VR [véhicules récréatifs] motorisés, est construite sur la plate-forme d'un véhicule à moteur spécialement conçu pour ce type de véhicule, et ressemble souvent à un autobus.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

To test communication by way of a satellite, the U. S. Air Force... orbited an Atlas ICMB [Intelligent Chassis Management Bus] equipped with 150 lb of communication equipment. Named Score, the... satellite successfully transmitted tape-recorded messages to ground stations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
CONT

[...] on peut rassembler les antennes et les équipements de télécommunication sur une plate-forme [...] qui tourne par rapport au corps du satellite.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

The BAU(bus adapter unit) Type III interface allows use of ARINC 429 avionics hardware in a MIL-STD-1553 environment. Software in the BAU Type III will be verified to DO-178B Level A for handling flight-critical data. Housed in an ARINC 600, 3 MCU chassis to ease installation, the unit is qualified for robust military environments, says the company. The device is geared for use on GATM compliant aircraft such as the C-27J, and C-130J and X transports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Bare chassis equipped with fenders, cowl, hood, radiator grille and dashboard.

OBS

This term also applies to a vehicle chassis on which school bus bodies are mounted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Châssis nu auquel a été ajouté un auvent, un capot-moteur, des ailes, une calandre et sa grille, et une planche de bord.

OBS

Ce terme désigne, entre autres, un châssis de véhicule dérivé d'un camion destiné à être carrossé en autobus scolaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Chasis desnudo al que se le agregó el tejadillo de motor, los alerones, el capó con el casco emparrillado y la consola de cabina.

OBS

Este término designa generalmente el chasis de un vehículo derivado de un camión, destinado a convertirse en autobús escolar.

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