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backhaul [5 records]

Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Telecommunications
  • Waveguides
CONT

When the cost of backhaul (ground links from an earth station to a microwave tower) was added, the cost compared poorly with terrestrial microwave transmission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Télécommunications
  • Guides d'ondes
CONT

En ajoutant le coût des liaisons terrestres, la transmission par satellite se révélait moins rentable [...] que la transmission terrestre par micro-ondes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Guías de ondas
DEF

Enlace terrestre de comunicaciones vía satélite que une una estación terrena y un centro de conmutación o de datos.

OBS

En comunicaciones vía satélite.

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Record 2 2009-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
DEF

The return movement of a transportation vehicle from the direction of its principal haul especially transporting a shipment back over part or all of the route.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Camionnage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de mercancías
  • Transporte por camión
CONT

Necesito transporte de retorno desde Santiago a Pucón. Necesito un camión que no quiera volver vacío al sur para transportar [...] maquinaria y enseres varios.

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Record 3 1995-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

A transport of gas by displacement against the flow on a single pipeline, so that the gas is redelivered upstream of its point of receipt.

Key term(s)
  • back-haul

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Produit énergétique (gaz ou pétrole) destiné initialement à un endroit, mais qui est expédié dans une autre direction, notamment en matière d'exportation.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

Fare construction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Construction des tarifs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

Construcción de tarifas.

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Record 5 1992-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

Refers to traffic that moves opposite to normal flow in order to avoid empty car miles and to improve car use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

S'entend d'un wagon qui, après un premier transport à destination, revient à son point général d'origine porteur d'une marchandise autre que celle qu'il est normalement et régulièrement appelé à transporter, le plus souvent dans le même sens.

Spanish

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