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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A spar that is fixed on the deck or in the keel of a ship and that stands more or less vertically above the deck in order to support the sails, either directly or by means of horizontal spars.

CONT

The mast consists of three separate pieces: a mast tip, the mast itself, and a mast base onto which the sail is slipped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Espar planté sur le pont ou dans la quille d'un navire, qui se dresse plus ou moins verticalement au-dessus du pont et qui est destiné à porter la voilure, directement ou au moyen des espars horizontaux.

CONT

Le mât est un tube d'alliage léger ou de stratifié de polyester. Garni d'une tête de mât et d'un pied de mât, il sera introduit dans le fourreau de la voile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
  • Partes de los barcos
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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

mast: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

mât : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

... a 25-item structure interview instrument [that] relates to the experience of adverse consequences of alcohol use including medical, interpersonal, and legal difficulties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
Key term(s)
  • Test de dépistage de l'alcoolo-dépendance du Michigan

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The ... P-6 Integrated Truss Structure [weighs] 17 tons. [It is a] girder-like truss [which] houses the massive arrays that are folded up in solar blanket boxes, the mast upon which they will be deployed [,] associated batteries and electronics, as well as three radiators to dispel excess heat built up during the generation of electricity.

OBS

mast: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

PHR

Re-extend, retract the mast.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

Unity est le nœud central de la future station. Véritable carrefour, il relie le FGB [Functional Cargo Block] aux éléments suivants, mais sert aussi d'appui au mât supportant les énormes panneaux solaires.

OBS

mât : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)
DEF

An adjustable frame hinged to the revolving frame for use in supporting the boom. Head of mast is usually supported and raised or lowered by boom cables.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
OBS

Cadre réglable s'articulant sur le châssis et soutenant la flèche. La tête est habituellement soutenue, soulevée et abaissée au moyen des câbles de la flèche.

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Constructed Works
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A slender tubular tower, generally fastened by guy wires, used for supporting a small wind turbine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de constructions
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Tour étroite, généralement haubanée, supportant une petite éolienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de construcciones
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
  • Energía eólica
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Record 7 2011-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

The fruit of beech, oak, chestnut, and other woodland trees, [especially] when fallen and used as food for pigs ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
DEF

A portable derrick capable of being erected as a unit, as distinguished from a standard derrick, which cannot be raised to a working position as a unit.

OBS

[A mast consists] of two parallel legs, in contrast to the conventional four-legged derrick in the form of a pyramid. The mast is held upright by guy wires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Sondage et forage miniers
CONT

La fonction de levage est réalisée grâce à un ensemble d'éléments comprenant : une tour (derrick) ou un mât de forage [...] destiné à permettre la manœuvre et le stockage vertical des tiges de forage [...]

OBS

[...] contrairement aux derricks, les mâts ne se démontent que peu ou pas, on les dresse tout montés sur l'emplacement de forage.

Spanish

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Record 9 2010-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

Structure which may be of a considerable height (e.g. television tower) on which sensors are mounted, enabling the ambient atmospheric elements to be monitored.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Structure de hauteur importante (p. ex. tour de télévision) sur laquelle sont montés des capteurs qui permettent la surveillance des éléments météorologiques dans l'air ambiant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Estructura de altura considerable, del tipo de una torre de televisión, sobre la cual se han montado sensores meteorológicos para observar el comportamiento de las variables atmosféricas en las capas bajas de la atmósfera.

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Record 10 2001-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Military Administration
Key term(s)
  • mobile account ship table

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Unités mobiles

Key term(s)
  • tableau de dotation du navire

Spanish

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Record 11 2001-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Program Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

Project M1120 for the Maritime Forces.

Key term(s)
  • M1120

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
OBS

Projet M1120 pour la Marine.

OBS

Source : Défense 85.

Key term(s)
  • M1120

Spanish

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Record 12 2000-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Furs and Fur Industry
OBS

mast: sailing term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Pelleteries et fourrures
DEF

Mettre en place les mâts sur un navire.

OBS

Par extension, dresser un objet à la verticale : une pièce de bois, les avirons.

OBS

mâter : terme de voile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Peletería
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Record 13 1999-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
OBS

European Commission.

OBS

... the aim of which is to develop the scientific and technological bases for the sustainable exploitation of marine systems and determine their precise role in global change.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
OBS

Commission européenne.

Spanish

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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Service Industries
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development] database project.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Entreprises de services
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bancos y bases de datos
  • Sector de servicios
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 15 1997-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Ministry of Natural Resources

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

ministère des Richesses naturelles

Spanish

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Record 16 1995-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
OBS

Source : Service de l'environnement atmosphérique, Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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Record 17 1993-09-14

English

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

The mast consists of steel channels that ride inside one another, with the carriage riding on the inside channels. Carriage rollers hold the carriage inside the channels and allow the carriage to move up and down. ... The forks or front end attachments are mounted on the carriage.

CONT

Basically, the lift truck consists of a power plant, the truck body, and a mast system for raising and lowering loads.

OBS

Mast: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
DEF

Charpente métallique comportant plusieurs profilés spéciaux sur lesquels coulissent le tablier et la fourche d'un chariot élévateur.

CONT

Un ensemble élévateur comprend d'une part des organes permettant d'élever la charge et d'autre part des glissières assurant son guidage pendant son mouvement. [...] Un ensemble élévateur se compose donc des éléments suivants : un cadre ou montant extérieur fixe, un ou plusieurs cadres ou montants intérieurs mobiles, un tablier porte-fourche, un ou plusieurs vérins de levage, une ou plusieurs chaînes, des poulies de mouflage des chaînes, le cas échéant des alimentations hydrauliques ou électriques pour les équipements.

OBS

Certains constructeurs adoptent les termes de : rampe, portique, flèche.

OBS

Mât : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 18 1992-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Clothing (Military)
OBS

Inflatable garments that surround the leg and can generate up to about 100 mm Hg of pressure.

OBS

The prime reason for using MAST is to control hypervolemic shock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Habillement (Militaire)
OBS

pantalon hypotenseur : forme elliptique du terme "pantalon pneumatique hypotenseur".

Spanish

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Record 19 1991-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
DEF

An upright pole to which a signal is directly attached. It may be mounted on a bracket, bridge or secured in the ground adjacent to the government track.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 20 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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