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UMD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diesel multiple unit
1, record 1, English, diesel%20multiple%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DMU 1, record 1, English, DMU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diesel-powered train where a separate locomotive is not required because the traction system is contained under various cars in the train. 2, record 1, English, - diesel%20multiple%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rame automotrice diesel
1, record 1, French, rame%20automotrice%20diesel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité multiple diesel 2, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20multiple%20diesel
feminine noun
- UMD 3, record 1, French, UMD
feminine noun
- UMD 3, record 1, French, UMD
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rame automotrice diésel
- unité multiple diésel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2002-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Uranium Mines and Land Evaluation Division
1, record 2, English, Uranium%20Mines%20and%20Land%20Evaluation%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Uranium Mine Division 2, record 2, English, Uranium%20Mine%20Division
former designation, correct
- UMD 3, record 2, English, UMD
former designation
- UMD 3, record 2, English, UMD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A division of the Directorate of Nuclear Cycle and Facilities Regulations. 4, record 2, English, - Uranium%20Mines%20and%20Land%20Evaluation%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des mines d'uranium et de l'évaluation des lieux
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20mines%20d%27uranium%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20lieux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Division des mines d'uranium 2, record 2, French, Division%20des%20mines%20d%27uranium
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UMD 3, record 2, French, UMD
former designation
- UMD 3, record 2, French, UMD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de la Direction de la réglementation du cycle et des installations nucléaires. 4, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20mines%20d%27uranium%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20lieux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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