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CARRIAGE ENTRANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holding torque load
1, record 1, English, holding%20torque%20load
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
if the [manual drive] indexes are not aligned, the electromechanical load-limiting actuator cannot be locked and the gear train can back-drive enough to release the holding torque load, allowing the main entrance ladder assembly to rock back and forth on the fixed carriage during flight. 1, record 1, English, - holding%20torque%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couple de retenue 1, record 1, French, couple%20de%20retenue
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 2005-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carriage entrance
1, record 2, English, carriage%20entrance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- carriage gate 1, record 2, English, carriage%20gate
correct
- stageway 2, record 2, English, stageway
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The main gate or large gate at the entrance of a property 1, record 2, English, - carriage%20entrance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A "carriage entrance" is sometimes called a "stageway". 2, record 2, English, - carriage%20entrance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte cochère
1, record 2, French, porte%20coch%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte dont les dimensions permettent l'entrée d'une voiture (autrefois d'un coche). 2, record 2, French, - porte%20coch%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut être rattachée à une habitation et permettre aux personnes de descendre de voiture pour y entrer (comme à Rideau Hall, résidence du gouverneur général du Canada), ou servir de passage aux véhicules ou calèches pénétrant sur une vaste cour intérieure s'il s'agit d'un château. 3, record 2, French, - porte%20coch%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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