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UNPACKING [2 records]

Record 1 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The unloading of freight from a container.

OBS

stripping: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

[...] déchargement des marchandises d'un conteneur.

OBS

dépotage: terme uniformisé par Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP) et la Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada(CN).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contenedores
  • Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
DEF

Operación de descarga de mercancías dentro de una unidad de transporte intermodal.

OBS

Definición propuesta por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 2 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
OBS

unpack: to recover the original form of the data from packed data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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