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TRAFFIC ENGINEERING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teletraffic engineering
1, record 1, English, teletraffic%20engineering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- traffic engineering 2, record 1, English, traffic%20engineering
correct
- TE 3, record 1, English, TE
correct
- TE 3, record 1, English, TE
- telecommunications traffic engineering 4, record 1, English, telecommunications%20traffic%20engineering
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Optimizing] the performance of a telecommunications network by [using probability theory to analyze, predict and regulate] the behavior of data transmitted over that network. 5, record 1, English, - teletraffic%20engineering
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tele-traffic engineering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ingénierie de trafic
1, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20trafic
correct, 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 2011-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traffic engineering
1, record 2, English, traffic%20engineering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of highway engineering dealing with the planning and design of streets and highways and the safe, economical, and convenient control of traffic. 2, record 2, English, - traffic%20engineering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technique de la circulation
1, record 2, French, technique%20de%20la%20circulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénierie de la circulation 2, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20la%20circulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle a pour objet l'aménagement des voies et des abords, ainsi que leur exploitation du point de vue de la sécurité, de la commodité et de l'économie de transport. 1, record 2, French, - technique%20de%20la%20circulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 3, record 2, French, - technique%20de%20la%20circulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingeniería de tránsito
1, record 2, Spanish, ingenier%C3%ADa%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ingeniería de tráfico 2, record 2, Spanish, ingenier%C3%ADa%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la ingeniería de tránsito cada tipo de vehículo tiene asignada una equivalencia en una unidad de vehículos de pasajeros denominada pcu (passenger car unit). 1, record 2, Spanish, - ingenier%C3%ADa%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Traffic Engineering
1, record 3, English, Traffic%20Engineering
correct, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Department of Highways and Transportation. 1, record 3, English, - Traffic%20Engineering
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Traffic Engineering Branch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Contrôle de la circulation routière
1, record 3, French, Contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20routi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève du ministère de la Voirie et du Transport du Manitoba. 1, record 3, French, - Contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20routi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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