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SIDE RAMP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- side ramp 1, record 1, English, side%20ramp
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inclined plane which connects the side of a roll-on roll-off ship to the shore or quay on which rolling cargo is wheeled or driven into or off the ship. 2, record 1, English, - side%20ramp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rampe latérale
1, record 1, French, rampe%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side platform 1, record 2, English, side%20platform
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- side ramp 1, record 2, English, side%20ramp
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian National, Carload Freight Services, Ottawa. 2, record 2, English, - side%20platform
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ponton
1, record 2, French, ponton
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quai conçu spécialement pour le chargement et le déchargement latéral des véhicules. 2, record 2, French, - ponton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- side ramp
1, record 3, English, side%20ramp
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
side ramp: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 3, English, - side%20ramp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rampe latérale
1, record 3, French, rampe%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rampe latérale : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 3, French, - rampe%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- side ramp 1, record 4, English, side%20ramp
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capture area of the intakes can be varied by movable ramps or wedges. 1, record 4, English, - side%20ramp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rampe verticale
1, record 4, French, rampe%20verticale
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Panneau amovible vertical, le long du fuselage, à l'intérieur de l'entrée d'air, pour régler sa géométrie interne et par conséquent le volume et la vitesse de l'air. La section des entrées d'air est variable grâce à des rampes ou coins amovibles. 1, record 4, French, - rampe%20verticale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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