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OPERATION DURATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duration of operations
1, record 1, English, duration%20of%20operations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- operation duration 2, record 1, English, operation%20duration
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time that a fire-fighting operation lasts, from the arrival to the departure of the firefighters. 2, record 1, English, - duration%20of%20operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de l'intervention
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27intervention
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps qui s'écoule entre l'arrivée des pompiers sur les lieux d'un incendie et leur départ. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27intervention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración de la intervención
1, record 1, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20intervenci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operation duration 1, record 2, English, operation%20duration
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the amount of oxygen required ... can be adjusted to the proper value by adjusting the operation duration of aerators. 1, record 2, English, - operation%20duration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps de fonctionnement
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20fonctionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- durée de fonctionnement 1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20fonctionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la quantité d'oxygène nécessaire [...] peut être réglée à la valeur convenable en jouant sur le temps de fonctionnement des aérateurs. 1, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20fonctionnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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