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air container [3 records]

Record 1 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Storage
DEF

A vessel used for the storage of air under pressure.

OBS

air receiver; compressed air receiver; air storage tank: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

PHR

blowdown air receiver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage
OBS

réservoir d'air comprimé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

PHR

purger le réservoir d'air

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Air Freight
DEF

Any freight unit load device, primarily intended for transport by air, having an internal volume of 1 m³ (35.3 cu. ft.) or more, incorporating restraint provisions compatible with an aircraft restraint system, and an entirely flush base bottom to allow handling on rollerized cargo handling systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Fret aérien
DEF

Toute unité de chargement, principalement conçue pour le transport aérien, ayant un volume intérieur de 1 m³ (35,3 cu. ft.) ou plus, comprenant des dispositifs de saisissage compatibles avec le système de saisissage d'un aéronef et ayant une structure de base entièrement plane permettant la manutention par systèmes à rouleaux.

Spanish

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