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EMBALLAGE TRANSPORT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shipping cask
1, record 1, English, shipping%20cask
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shielded reusable container for transportation of radioactive material. 1, record 1, English, - shipping%20cask
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shipping cask: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 2, record 1, English, - shipping%20cask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emballage de transport
1, record 1, French, emballage%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- château de transport 1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteneur blindé réutilisable pour le transport de matières radioactives. 1, record 1, French, - emballage%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emballage de transport; château de transport : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 2, record 1, French, - emballage%20de%20transport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tertiary packaging
1, record 2, English, tertiary%20packaging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transportation packaging 2, record 2, English, transportation%20packaging
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] packaging conceived so as to facilitate handling and transport of a number of sales units or groupes packagings in order to prevent physical handling and transport damage. 1, record 2, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Germany's new packaging laws .... As of December 1991, product manufacturers and distributors were required to accept all returned transportation (shipping and warehouse handling) packaging. This category includes items such as crates, drums, pallets, corrugated cases and plastic-foam containers. 3, record 2, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport packaging does not include road, rail, ship and air containers. 1, record 2, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emballage tertiaire
1, record 2, French, emballage%20tertiaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- emballage de transport 2, record 2, French, emballage%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Emballage] conçu de manière à faciliter la manutention et le transport d'un certain nombre d'unité de vente ou d'emballages groupés en vue d'éviter leur manipulation physique et les dommages liés au transport. 3, record 2, French, - emballage%20tertiaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ordonnance Topfer (plan vert allemand) relative à l'élimination des déchets d'emballages] Quelles sont les catégories d'emballages visées? 1/ les emballages de transport. Ce sont les emballages qui servent à protéger les marchandises durant le transport, du fabricant au distributeur [...] 4, record 2, French, - emballage%20tertiaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- large unit 1, record 3, English, large%20unit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary packing unit such as large containers, wooden crates, jute bags, etc. Used to be shipped in smaller units. 1, record 3, English, - large%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emballage de transport
1, record 3, French, emballage%20de%20transport
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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