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TDG [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Environmental Law
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transportation of dangerous goods
1, record 1, English, transportation%20of%20dangerous%20goods
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TDG 2, record 1, English, TDG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transport of dangerous goods 3, record 1, English, transport%20of%20dangerous%20goods
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TDG stands for Transportation of Dangerous Goods. In Canada, the transportation of potentially hazardous materials is regulated under the federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations which are administered by Transport Canada. The TDG Act and Regulations set out criteria for the classification of materials as dangerous goods and state how these materials must by packaged and shipped. 4, record 1, English, - transportation%20of%20dangerous%20goods
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Droit environnemental
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport de marchandises dangereuses
1, record 1, French, transport%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TMD 1, record 1, French, TMD
correct
- T.M.D. 2, record 1, French, T%2EM%2ED%2E
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TMD : Transport de marchandises dangereuses. Au Canada, le transport des marchandises pouvant être dangereuses est contrôlé en vertu de la Loi et du Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses relevant de Transports Canada. La Loi et le Règlement sur le TMD fixent les critères permettant de déterminer si une matière est considérée dangereuse et stipulent la façon dont les matières ainsi désignées doivent être emballées et expédiées. 3, record 1, French, - transport%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Derecho ambiental
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte de mercancías peligrosas
1, record 1, Spanish, transporte%20de%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Transport of Dangerous Goods group
1, record 2, English, Transport%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods%20group
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Transport of Dangerous Goods 1, record 2, English, Transport%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. The Transport of Dangerous Goods group ensures that public safety is maintained during transport of dangerous goods throughout Quebec, regardless of transport mode. It also advises industry and disseminates information to the public. 1, record 2, English, - Transport%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods%20group
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods group
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- TDGG
- TDG
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe de Transport de marchandises dangereuses
1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20Transport%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Transport de marchandises dangereuses 1, record 2, French, Transport%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Le mandat du groupe de Transport de marchandises dangereuses est de veiller à ce que la sécurité du public soit assurée lors du transport de marchandises dangereuses sur tout le territoire du Québec, peu importe le moyen de transport utilisé. Il a également pour mandat d'offrir des conseils à l'industrie et de diffuser de l'information au public. 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20de%20Transport%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- test data generator
1, record 3, English, test%20data%20generator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TDG 1, record 3, English, TDG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
test data: a set of data developed specifically to test the adequacy of a computer run or system; the data may be actual data that has been taken from previous operations, or artificial data created for this purpose. 2, record 3, English, - test%20data%20generator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- générateur de données d'essai
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TDG 2, record 3, French, TDG
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
générateur : dispositif assurant la production de données d'un type déterminé. (On parle de générateur d'impulsions, de générateur de données [pour les programmes de test].) 3, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27essai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27essai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- generador de datos de prueba
1, record 3, Spanish, generador%20de%20datos%20de%20prueba
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programática para crear de manera automática, datos de prueba manteniendo valores deseados o generados al azar en campos o registros determinados. 2, record 3, Spanish, - generador%20de%20datos%20de%20prueba
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