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CROSSARM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Sites
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossarm
1, record 1, English, crossarm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a tower. 2, record 1, English, - crossarm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crossarm : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick) in 1990. 3, record 1, English, - crossarm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cross-arm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers de construction
- Distribution électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- console
1, record 1, French, console
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un pylône. 2, record 1, French, - console
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
console : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 3, record 1, French, - console
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sitios de obras
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ménsula
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9nsula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Sites
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crossarm cover
1, record 2, English, crossarm%20cover
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crossarm cover : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick) in 1990. 2, record 2, English, - crossarm%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers de construction
- Distribution électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protecteur de traverse
1, record 2, French, protecteur%20de%20traverse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couvre-traverse 2, record 2, French, couvre%2Dtraverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protecteur de traverse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 3, record 2, French, - protecteur%20de%20traverse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- couvre traverse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gear strut
1, record 3, English, gear%20strut
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wheel strut 1, record 3, English, wheel%20strut
correct
- gear leg 2, record 3, English, gear%20leg
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nose-gear strut is a steerable, dual-wheel, fully retractable oleo strut. It supports the forward portion of the airplane, absorbs landing shock, and steers the airplane through ground maneuvers. The strut is supported by the side braces and crossarm, which are part of the strut casting, and by the drag links. The major components of the strut are the cylinder body, the steering cylinder, and the piston. 3, record 3, English, - gear%20strut
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Main landing gear leg, nose gear leg. 4, record 3, English, - gear%20strut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jambe de train
1, record 3, French, jambe%20de%20train
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la structure d'un avion qui supporte le train. 2, record 3, French, - jambe%20de%20train
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jambe de train : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - jambe%20de%20train
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metal Beams and Girders
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crossarm brace 1, record 4, English, crossarm%20brace
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brace crossarm galv flat 28 po. End use : to support crossarm on pole. 1, record 4, English, - crossarm%20brace
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poutres métalliques
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrefiche de traverse
1, record 4, French, contrefiche%20de%20traverse
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contre-fiche de traverse 2, record 4, French, contre%2Dfiche%20de%20traverse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrefiche : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - contrefiche%20de%20traverse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- junction box crossarm 1, record 5, English, junction%20box%20crossarm
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crossarm junction box 1 way indication for 4 in Id pipe repaired End use : crossing protection. 1, record 5, English, - junction%20box%20crossarm
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- croisillon à boîte de jonction
1, record 5, French, croisillon%20%C3%A0%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A partir de croisillon : pièce en forme de croix, maintenant assemblées les pièces fixées à ses extrémités. 1, record 5, French, - croisillon%20%C3%A0%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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