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UTILITY BODY [8 records]

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Record 1 2013-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
CONT

The utility model discloses an automobile braking hub, which comprises a cast steel ring body and a cast steel outer cover, wherein the cast steel ring body is connected with the cast steel outer cover for forming a whole body, and a circle of abrasion resistance cast iron braking surface is fixedly arranged along the inner wall of the cast steel outer cover.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Provincial Administration
  • Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
OBS

NSUARB is an independant quasi-judicial body which has both regulatory and adjudicative jurisdiction flowing from the Utility and Review Board Act. It reports to the Legislature through the Minister of Environment and Labour. The NSUARB was established in December 14, 1992...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Administration provinciale
  • Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Law
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
CONT

"Competitive matter" means a utility-related matter that the public power utility governing body in good faith determines by a vote under this section is related to the public power utility's competitive activity, including commercial information, and would, if disclosed, give advantage to competitors or prospective competitors but may not be deemed to include the following categories of information...

CONT

Interest in the matter of competition in the audit market has been heightened this year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit commercial
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
CONT

Aucune question de concurrence ne peut faire l'objet d'un recours au mécanisme de règlement des différends. Il n'est question ni d'une politique commune ni d'institutions nord-américaines. La coopération volontaire est l'approche privilégiée et elle se cristallise dans les accords bilatéraux de coopération en matière de concurrence entre les partenaires.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The crewmembers were favorably impressed with the new EMU lights and the body restraint tether. Other tasks included evaluating the portable workstation platform, the articulating portable foot restraint, a utility box, and a label.

Key term(s)
  • portable work-station
  • portable work station

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

Station spatiale.

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-07-25

English

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

Partitioned commercial vehicle body installed on a light vehicle for use as a mobile repair shop by plumbers, electricians and other tradesmen.

French

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

Carrosserie de véhicule industriel compartimentée, montée sur un véhicule de faible tonnage, pouvant servir d'atelier de dépannage mobile.

OBS

Cette carrosserie est utilisée, par exemple, par les électriciens et les plombiers.

Spanish

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

Carrocería de vehículo industrial con compartimientos montado sobre un vehículo de tonelaje bajo y que puede servir de taller de reparaciones móvil.

OBS

Electricistas y fontaneros utilizan esta carrocería.

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Record 6 1996-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
  • Stoneware
DEF

A name adopted by Josiah Wedgwood to designate a black stoneware perfected by him c. 1768. However, black wares had been made in Staffordshire before this date, the earliest by the Elers brothers at the beginning of the 18th century.

CONT

Black basaltes is a fine-grained unglazed body stained with cobalt and manganese oxides. It could be cut and polished on a lathe or a lapidary's wheel, and was the first strictly ornamental ware to be developed by Wedgwood, although production also included wares of domestic utility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Grès
Key term(s)
  • grès noir

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
DEF

Carrosserie de véhicule industriel compartimentée, montée sur un véhicule de faible tonnage, pouvant servir d'atelier de dépannage mobile.

OBS

Cette carrosserie est utilisée, par exemple, par les électriciens et les plombiers.

OBS

Les équivalents français ont été approuvés par le Comité interentreprises de transport routier de l'Office de la langue française et le Bureau de la traduction du Secrétariat d'Etat.

Spanish

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Record 8 1977-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Administration (General)
  • Sociology (General)
CONT

A public utility corporation is one which is awned by a citizen body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

Traduction proposé par M. Khadour de Statistique Canada.

Spanish

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