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Record 1 2016-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
OBS

The Alberta Powerlifting Union(APU) is a provincial affiliate to the Canadian Powerlifting Union(CPU). It is a completely non-profit and volunteer organization regulating both 3-lift Powerlifting and Bench Press Only within the province of Alberta. The APU is dedicated to it's mission of : promoting and developing drug tested powerlifting on a provincial scale, providing a safe and fair environment for which to compete in powerlifting, maintaining and enforcing the rules of the sport by appointing and training qualified referees, hosting and regulating... provincial championships as vessels for athletes to progress to a national level of competition.

Key term(s)
  • Alberta Power Lifting Union

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Key term(s)
  • Alberta Power Lifting Union

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The Phoenix laboratory in Colwich maintains several small scale(5 and ten liter) continuous and semi-continuous Bio-treatment systems. Phoenix uses these test Bio-reactors to assess the treatability of wastewaters from industrial plants around the world. This method of assessment is considered superior to normal bench measurement systems for true treatability assessment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Aptitude des eaux résiduaires à subir un traitement.

CONT

Essais de traitabilité des eaux résiduaires et des boues urbaines ou mixtes. L'étude de traitabilité s'inscrit dans le cadre de la détermination du schéma global d'épuration le plus efficace et le plus fiable pour assurer la dépollution des rejets.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Holidaying
  • Tourist Lodging
  • Hotel Industry (General)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Kingfisher Bay Eco Resort is a fully-integrated, large scale ecotourism resort which opened in 1992 setting bench marks in ecotourism which have been used by ecotourism ventures worldwide. The resort is designed to give people an enjoyable nature based tourism experience on Fraser Island while creating minimal impact on the environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Villégiature
  • Hébergement (Tourisme)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Le Windigo sera le plus grand centre de villégiature écotouristique au Québec, le mariage de l'hébergement haut de gamme et de la grande nature.

CONT

[...] implantation d'un centre de villégiature écologique au lac Matagami.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vacaciones
  • Alojamiento (Turismo)
  • Hotelería (Generalidades)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
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Record 4 2001-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Recording and Control Instrumentation
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
CONT

... stabilization/solidification processes had been applied in the United States on a bench, pilot or full scale for treatment of contaminated sediment...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
CONT

[...] les procédés de stabilisation/solidification avaient [...] été testés aux États-Unis en banc d'essai, à échelle pilote ou à échelle réelle pour traiter les sédiments contaminés [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
OBS

The Ohaus DS Series Bench Scales are precision industrial weighing instruments which can be used for almost any application with capacities from 44 to 440 pounds or 20 to 200 kilograms.

OBS

[Bench scale] applications : parcel weighing, light industrial weighing. Standard features : LCD display, stand-by mode, auto power-off function, low battery indicator, battery-powered, low power consumption design...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
OBS

La balance portable est souvent une balance de table.

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

... the proportionate sizes of the legs, arms, and back of a garden bench, for example, determine the scale of the seat. And the overall size of the seat, in proportionate relation to walk width, arbor height, lawn area, tree size, and so on, helps to determine the scale of the garden.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Gas and Derivatives
CONT

Work continued in 1982 on a bench scale fluidized bed apparatus, using synthetic flue gas, to investigate the sulphation behaviour of limestones and dolomites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gaz naturel et dérivés
CONT

En 1982, les travaux se sont poursuivis sur un appareil de combustion à lit fluidisé à l'échelle du laboratoire, avec des gaz de carneau synthétiques, dans le but d'étudier la transformation en sulfates des calcaires et des dolomites.

Spanish

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