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CHAIN LINK FENCE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- railway corridor
1, record 1, English, railway%20corridor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trespassing on to a railway corridor is dangerous. At a minimum, all new residential developments in proximity to railway corridors should include a 1. 83-metre high chain link fence along the entire mutual property line, constructed by the owner entirely on private property... 1, record 1, English, - railway%20corridor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rail-way corridor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corridor ferroviaire
1, record 1, French, corridor%20ferroviaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'industrie minière pourrait bientôt compter sur un nouveau corridor ferroviaire. La région de la Côte-Nord souhaite en effet la construction d'une voie ferrée de 370 km entre les villes de Baie-Comeau et de Dolbeau-Mistassini, située au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. 1, record 1, French, - corridor%20ferroviaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chain link fence
1, record 2, English, chain%20link%20fence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chain link fence : an item in the "Site Features" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - chain%20link%20fence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clôture à mailles losangées
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20losang%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clôture à mailles losangées : objet de la classe «Articles d'aménagement» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 2, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20losang%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barbed-wire outrigger
1, record 3, English, barbed%2Dwire%20outrigger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- barbed-wire overhang 2, record 3, English, barbed%2Dwire%20overhang
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An 8-foot chain link fence with 2-foot barbed-wire outriggers is the minimum acceptable height to keep deer off aircraft movement areas, and also improve airport security. 3, record 3, English, - barbed%2Dwire%20outrigger
Record 3, Key term(s)
- barbed wire outrigger
- barbed wire overhang
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surplomb de barbelés
1, record 3, French, surplomb%20de%20barbel%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surplomb de fils barbelés 2, record 3, French, surplomb%20de%20fils%20barbel%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knuckling
1, record 4, English, knuckling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wire mesh looping 2, record 4, English, wire%20mesh%20looping
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In chainlink and other fence construction, the smooth linking together of two pieces of wire mesh by doubling back interlocking sets of wire ends on themselves. 2, record 4, English, - knuckling
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chain Link Fence Fabric : A fencing material made from wire helically wound and interwoven in such a manner as to provide a continuous mesh without knots or ties except in the form of knuckling or of twisting the ends of the wire to form the selvages of the fabric. 3, record 4, English, - knuckling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maillage en picot
1, record 4, French, maillage%20en%20picot
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les grillages simples torsion G.S.T. sont constitués par une nappe de mailles carrées formées de spires hélicoïdales aplaties. Sur l'une des rives de la nappe, les fils sont repliés en forme de boucle; sur l'autre ils sont torsadés deux à deux pour former un picot. 2, record 4, French, - maillage%20en%20picot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vibration detection system
1, record 5, English, vibration%20detection%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barricade 500 is an advanced outdoor vibration detection system [which] sensors are sealed and weather proof, simple to install, and adaptable to most types of fences constructed of metal fabric, such as welded metal mesh, chain link, and barbed-wire screen. The system is designed to detect attempted intrusions through the perimeter's fence. The proprietary vibration sensors, fastened to the fence fabric, detect intrusions caused by scalling the fence or by cutting through it. 2, record 5, English, - vibration%20detection%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de détection de vibrations
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20vibrations
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-04-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- layered intrusion detection device
1, record 6, English, layered%20intrusion%20detection%20device
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The classic 8-foot chain link fence topped by barbed wire can be scaled in a matter of seconds. Pairs of perimeter barriers and layered intrusion detection devices may increase the delay. 1, record 6, English, - layered%20intrusion%20detection%20device
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de détection d'intrusion stratifié
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27intrusion%20stratifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de détection d'intrusion à plusieurs niveaux 1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27intrusion%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20niveaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fixed barrier
1, record 7, English, fixed%20barrier
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fixed barriers, especially perimeter barriers, only give an illusion of security. The classic 8-foot chain link fence topped by barbed wire can be scaled in a matter of seconds. 1, record 7, English, - fixed%20barrier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- barrière fixe
1, record 7, French, barri%C3%A8re%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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