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TOWING [3 records]

Record 1 2020-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

An operation in which a vessel pulls another vessel or a floating object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Opération qui consiste à faire tracter par un bateau, un autre bateau, un engin flottant sans propulsion, un objet inerte.

OBS

Le [terme] «touage» est surtout employé en navigation fluviale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
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Record 2 2015-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

Those instructions necessary to tow or push the aircraft in normal or other conditions such as towing with engines removed, etc.

OBS

towing: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
DEF

Action de tirer un avion avec un tracteur.

OBS

Consignes pour tirer ou pousser l'aéronef dans les conditions normales ou autres telles que [...] avec moteurs déposés, etc.

OBS

remorquage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de terminologie aérienne (CUTA) - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
PHR

Remolque de aeronaves.

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Record 3 1993-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Powered industrial trucks - terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs.

Spanish

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