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CROSS MEMBERS [17 records]

Record 1 2024-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

The BC Water & Waste Association(BCWWA) is a not-for-profit organization that represents around 4, 000 water professionals. Our members work every day to keep our water systems clean and safe – from source to tap to drain and back to the environment. They include water and wastewater facility operators, utility managers, engineers, technicians and technologists, consultants, government policy and regulatory staff, backflow assembly testers and cross connection control specialists, researchers and suppliers.

Key term(s)
  • British Columbia Water and Waste Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
Key term(s)
  • British Columbia Water and Waste Association

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Real Estate
  • Loans
DEF

… an inter-jurisdictional umbrella association consisting of provincial mortgage broker associations in Canada [whose mandate] is to strengthen the efficiencies of provincial mortgage brokers associations and enable them to focus on providing regional services to their members while sharing certain cross jurisdictional costs, programs and advocacy initiatives amongst provincial associations.

OBS

[CMBA’s role is to] represent members to federal government, its agencies and other government bodies on issues of national importance[;] promote a national legislative agenda which supports a vibrant mortgage broker and partner sector[;] provide technological infrastructure, advertising material, brand awareness to support provincial associations and their members[;] enhance member professionalism and ethics by providing national standards and trademarks representing quality and integrity.

Key term(s)
  • Mortgage Brokers Association of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Immobilier
  • Prêts et emprunts
DEF

[…] regroupement pancanadien d'associations de courtiers hypothécaires provinciales [dont le] mandat est de renforcer l'efficacité des associations provinciales de courtiers en prêts hypothécaires et de leur permettre de se concentrer sur la prestation de services régionaux à leurs membres tout en partageant certains coûts, programmes et campagnes de plaidoyer au niveau national.

OBS

[Le rôle de l'ACHC est de] représenter ses membres auprès du gouvernement fédéral, ses ministères et d'autres organismes gouvernementaux dans les dossiers d'importance nationale[, de] promouvoir un programme législatif national qui soutient le dynamisme de la filière du courtage hypothécaire et de ses partenaires[, de] fournir une infrastructure technologique, du matériel publicitaire et des campagnes d'image de marque pour soutenir les associations provinciales ainsi que leurs membres[, et d'] améliorer le professionnalisme et la probité des membres en fournissant des normes nationales et des marques de commerce représentant la qualité et l'intégrité.

Key term(s)
  • Association canadienne des courtiers hypothécaires

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
OBS

Sponsored by : Caritas Internationalis, Catholic Relief Services, The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Save the Children Alliance, Lutheran World Federation, Oxfam, The World Council of Churches,(members of the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response), together with the International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
OBS

Parrainé par: Caritas Internationalis, Catholic Relief Services, la Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge, International Save the Children Alliance, la Fédération luthérienne mondiale, Oxfam, le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (membres du Comité directeur de l'intervention humanitaire) et par le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR).

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Cross Country Ski Ontario(XCSO) provides the framework for Ontario cross country ski clubs and their individual members to participate in national programs established by the National Sport Organization, Cross Country Ski de Fond Canada(CCC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Ski et surf des neiges

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

[A bicycle frame] made up of two intersecting members, forming a cross.

OBS

The vertical member is the seat tube, and, perpendicular to it is a backbone, which might extend and split to form rear stays.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

A flat strip of wood attached to a wall as a base for lathing or plastering, which supports a lath-and-plaster construction.

CONT

Increased insulation level can be provided by cross strapping the underside of ceiling joists with up to 2x4 members. The cross strapping can be applied after the ceiling polyolefin has been installed, possibly eliminating some air ceiling measures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Planchers et plafonds
DEF

(Maçonnerie) Réseau de lattes fixées sur un ouvrage pour servir de support à des enduits en plâtre (pans de bois, plafonds, etc.).

CONT

Les lattes sont utilisées en bâtiment (...) comme armature des plafonds enduits de plâtre dans les constructions traditionnelles. Pour ce genre de plafond, l'ensemble des lattes non jointives est appelé "lattis".

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Albañilería
  • Pisos y cielos rasos
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Record 7 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
DEF

A wood spar in the form of a box or a square.

CONT

Spars are the principal structural members of the wing. They correspond to the longerons of the fuselage. They run parallel to the lateral axis, or toward the tip of the wing, and are usually attached to the fuselage by wing fittings, plain beams, or a truss system. Wooden spars can be generally classified into four different types by their cross sectional configuration.... they may be partly hollow, in the shape of a box, solid or laminated, rectangular in shape, or in the form of an I-beam.... A box spar... is built up from plywood and solid spruce.

OBS

box spar: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • double web spar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
DEF

Longeron en bois ayant la forme d'une boîte ou d'un carré.

OBS

longeron-caisson : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

longeron caisson; longeron en caisson : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 8 2007-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sports (General)
OBS

The objectives of European Athletics are : To develop, promote and foster Athletics(comprising track & field, road running, race walking, cross country running and mountain running) in Europe. To promote fair play and other ethical values in sport and to fight against all forms of doping as well as racial, religious, political or other kinds of discrimination in Athletics. To stage European Championships and other European Athletics events. To encourage friendly and co-operative relationships with and between Members and to defend the legal rights and interests of the Members within the framework of the IAAF.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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Record 9 2006-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Public Relations
OBS

... DPAC is a two-week intensive course that cross trains members of the CF [Canadian Forces] and DND [Department of National Defence] civilians in the external and internal media environment, including public speaking, basic journalism, planning and executing media conferences...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)
  • Relations publiques
OBS

[...] le CAPD est un cours intensif de deux semaines qui offre une formation polyvalente aux membres des FC [Forces canadiennes] et aux civils du MDN [ministère de la Défense nationale] sur le milieu médiatique interne et externe, notamment l’art oratoire, les principes journalistiques de base, la planification et la tenue de conférences de presse [...]

Spanish

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Record 10 2001-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

for... direct compression loading on members with uniform cross sections, deflection can be calculated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
OBS

une section d'une poutre [...] sur laquelle les efforts appliqués ne réduisent à l'effort normal [...] on est en compression pure.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
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Record 11 2000-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

Bridging in the form of continuous cross bracing between joists or similar members;...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planchers et plafonds
DEF

étrésillonnement : Mise en place d'étrésillons [...]

OBS

étrésillon : Pièce d'étaiement disposée de façon transversale pour maintenir un écartement entre deux tableaux d'une baie en cours de travaux, entre deux murs déversés l'un vers l'autre, entre deux solives d'un plancher, ou entre deux parois blindées d'une tranchée.

OBS

Contreventements par entretoises. Entretoises ou étrésillons placés en files espacées de mètre en mètre [...] Fig. 10.- Solives contreventées par étrésillons.

OBS

contreventement: élément de construction destiné à protéger celle-ci contre les déformations dues à des efforts horizontaux. - Action de contreventer.

Spanish

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Record 12 1999-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
  • Rough Carpentry
  • Metal Framework Elements
CONT

Bracing consists of structural elements that are installed to provide restraint or support, or both, to other members so that the complete assembly forms a stable structure. Bracing may be in lateral, longitudinal, and transverse planes and may consist of sway, cross, vertical, diagonal, horizontal, and like elements to resist wind, earthquake, erection, and other forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
  • Charpenterie
  • Éléments de charpentes métalliques
DEF

Tout ouvrage de consolidation par triangulation à l'aide de pièces obliques, visant à empêcher toute déformation par poussée horizontale.

Spanish

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Record 13 1985-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
CONT

The floor is usually of wood... and is carried on an underframe formed by the bottom side rails and closely spaced transverse cross members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
CONT

Plateau inférieur comportant des traverses profilés, recevant un plancher fait de planches bouvetées, épaisseur 36mm, permettent le passage d'un engin de manutention.

Spanish

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Record 14 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

For direct tension and direct compression loading on members with uniform cross sections

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

Après chargement, cette poutre se déforme.

Spanish

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Record 15 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Strength of Materials
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
CONT

The angular deflection of members with uniform circular cross sections subject to torsion loading can be calculated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
CONT

Torsion d'une poutre de section circulaire.

Spanish

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Record 16 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
OBS

Assembly of which the principal components are(a) the 2 bottom longitudinal members,(b) the 2 bottom end members,(c) the floor, and(d) possibly, the cross members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

Ensemble dont les éléments principaux sont (a) les 2 longerons inférieurs, (b) les deux membrures d'extrémité inférieures, (c) le plancher, et, (d) éventuellement, des traverses du plancher.

Spanish

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Record 17 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

For direct tension... loading on members with uniform cross sections, deflection can be calculated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

Une section d'une poutre [...] sur laquelle les efforts appliqués se réduisent à l'effort normal [...] on est en traction pure.

Spanish

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