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DEAD STORAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Warehousing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dead storage
1, record 1, English, dead%20storage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dormant storage of goods for an extended period of time where the means and/or time or disposal is uncertain. [Definition standardized by CGSB.] 1, record 1, English, - dead%20storage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dead storage: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 2, record 1, English, - dead%20storage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stockage de longue durée
1, record 1, French, stockage%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreposage de marchandises dormantes pendant une période prolongée lorsque les moyens et (ou) la date d'élimination sont incertains. [Définition normalisée par l'ONGC.] 1, record 1, French, - stockage%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stockage de longue durée : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 2, record 1, French, - stockage%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dead storage
1, record 2, English, dead%20storage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Storage volume which cannot be released under normal conditions. 2, record 2, English, - dead%20storage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culot
1, record 2, French, culot
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- volume mort 2, record 2, French, volume%20mort
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume d'eau stocké qu'il est impossible d'évacuer dans les conditions normales. 3, record 2, French, - culot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Culot d'un réservoir. 3, record 2, French, - culot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embalse muerto
1, record 2, Spanish, embalse%20muerto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de agua almacenado no utilizable normalmente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - embalse%20muerto
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in dead storage 1, record 3, English, in%20dead%20storage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dollars in dead storage on the shelves. 1, record 3, English, - in%20dead%20storage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- immobilisé 1, record 3, French, immobilis%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
argent qui dort sur les tablettes. 1, record 3, French, - immobilis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dead storage
1, record 4, English, dead%20storage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Storage below the lowest outlet levels of a reservoir, not available for use. 2, record 4, English, - dead%20storage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- emmagasinement d'eau morte
1, record 4, French, emmagasinement%20d%27eau%20morte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume d'emmagasinement situé en dessous du niveau du point d'évacuation le plus bas d'un réservoir. Il ne peut pas être utilisé. 1, record 4, French, - emmagasinement%20d%27eau%20morte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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