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FRAME CONTAINER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- can
1, record 1, English, can
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical container... that is used to collect sliver delivered by a card, drawing frame, etc. 2, record 1, English, - can
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pot
1, record 1, French, pot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindre de stockage des rubans ou des mèches lors des opérations de cardage, d'étirage, de doublage, [etc.] 2, record 1, French, - pot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
- Air Freight
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tank container
1, record 2, English, tank%20container
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- containerised tank 2, record 2, English, containerised%20tank
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable tank that is also a freight container. [Regulations on the transport or dangerous goods]. 3, record 2, English, - tank%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It would... be more accurate to talk of "containerised tank" rather than tank containers, as the container contribution to such units is a steel perimeter frame... in which tanks of usual shape are carried. 2, record 2, English, - tank%20container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
- Fret aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur-citerne
1, record 2, French, conteneur%2Dciterne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- container-citerne 2, record 2, French, container%2Dciterne
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] container-citerne pour liquides alimentaires ou produits chimiques. 3, record 2, French, - conteneur%2Dciterne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : conteneurs-citernes. 4, record 2, French, - conteneur%2Dciterne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Postal Transport
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monotainer
1, record 3, English, monotainer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large, collapsible steel frame container that is used to transport mail between postal facilities and large volume mailers. 1, record 3, English, - monotainer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monotainer: term used at Canada Post. 2, record 3, English, - monotainer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Transports postaux
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monoteneur
1, record 3, French, monoteneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Grand] conteneur grillagé repliable servant au transport du courrier entre les installations et les gros expéditeurs de courrier. 1, record 3, French, - monoteneur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monoteneur : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 2, record 3, French, - monoteneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- static line system
1, record 4, English, static%20line%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One method for a first jump is the Static Line system. In this system the parachute is attached to the airplane frame. After you jump from the airplane, the static line opens your container and pulls up the parachute deployment bag. 2, record 4, English, - static%20line%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Accelerated freefall has one major advantage over the static line system which is that the student is immediately exposed to the exhilaration of the freefall phase of the descent. 3, record 4, English, - static%20line%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de sangle d'ouverture automatique
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première technique de premier saut est le système de sangle d'ouverture automatique. Avec ce système, le parachute est attaché à la structure de l'avion. Après avoir sauté de l'avion, la sangle d'ouverture automatique ouvre votre sac et dégage le sac de déploiement du parachute. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frame file
1, record 5, English, frame%20file
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- frame document 1, record 5, English, frame%20document
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basically, you create a normal HTML file for each frame, plus a special HTML file(the frame document) to hold them all together. This frame document has the frameset container tag in place of the body tag. 1, record 5, English, - frame%20file
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fichier cadre
1, record 5, French, fichier%20cadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Créez un jeu de cadres et donnez-lui un nom. Attention, ne confondez pas le jeux de cadre avec le fichier cadre lui même. 1, record 5, French, - fichier%20cadre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gooseneck chassis
1, record 6, English, gooseneck%20chassis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- container chassis 1, record 6, English, container%20chassis
correct
- skeletal chassis 1, record 6, English, skeletal%20chassis
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stripped single-drop frame semi-trailer chassis equipped with twist locks securing the container body to the semi-trailer corner fittings. 1, record 6, English, - gooseneck%20chassis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- châssis porte-conteneur
1, record 6, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20porte%2Dconteneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- châssis squelette 1, record 6, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20squelette
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis de semi-remorque semi-surbaissée, extrêmement dépouillé et conçu pour le transport des conteneurs grâce à quatre verrous tournants qui pénètrent dans les pièces de coin des conteneurs et les rendent solidaires de la semi-remorque. 1, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20porte%2Dconteneur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis de portacontenedor
1, record 6, Spanish, chasis%20de%20portacontenedor
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis de semirremolque semirrebajado extremadamente desnudo que se usa para transportar contenedores, pues los sostienen con cuatro dispositivos de inmovilización giratorios que se encajan en los refuerzos de las esquinas de los contenedores. 1, record 6, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20portacontenedor
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Air Freight
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- corner structure 1, record 7, English, corner%20structure
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- corner post 2, record 7, English, corner%20post
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical frame component located at the corners of the freight container, integral with the corner fittings and connecting the roof and floor structures. 3, record 7, English, - corner%20structure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Fret aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- montant d'angle
1, record 7, French, montant%20d%27angle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éléments constitutifs verticaux du cadre se trouvant aux coins du conteneur, solidaires des dispositifs de coins et reliant les structures du toit et de la base. 2, record 7, French, - montant%20d%27angle
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
montant d'angle : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 7, French, - montant%20d%27angle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Air Freight
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- end wall 1, record 8, English, end%20wall
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assembly surrounded by the end frame which encloses either end of the freight container. 2, record 8, English, - end%20wall
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Fret aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paroi d'extrémité
1, record 8, French, paroi%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi délimitée par le cadre d'extrémité qui contient l'une des deux extrémités du conteneur. 2, record 8, French, - paroi%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi d'extrémité : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 8, French, - paroi%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Air Freight
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- side wall 1, record 9, English, side%20wall
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- sidewall 2, record 9, English, sidewall
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assembly surrounded by the side frame either side of the freight container. 3, record 9, English, - side%20wall
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Fret aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- paroi latérale
1, record 9, French, paroi%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi délimitée par le cadre latéral et formant le côté de l'enceinte du conteneur. 2, record 9, French, - paroi%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi latérale : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 9, French, - paroi%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-07-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Transport of Goods
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container used to transport wares as a rigid shipping structure that consists usually of a wood frame of which the size and shape are usually determined by the article to be shipped, the structure often being built around the article, and which is often not completely enclosed but is often reinforced with sheating. 1, record 10, English, - crate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Transport de marchandises
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cadre
1, record 10, French, cadre
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- cadre-poutre 1, record 10, French, cadre%2Dpoutre
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage de transport rigide, destiné au transport du mobilier, constitué habituellement d'une ossature qui épouse la forme de l'article à expédier, le cadre étant souvent construit autour de cet article. Le cadre peut être à claire-voie, mais est souvent renforcé par un revêtement. 1, record 10, French, - cadre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-12-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- extreme dimension
1, record 11, English, extreme%20dimension
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Due to the extreme dimensions of container cars, auto frame flats, trailer flats.... 1, record 11, English, - extreme%20dimension
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dimension exceptionnelle
1, record 11, French, dimension%20exceptionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-12-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- podostatigraphy 1, record 12, English, podostatigraphy
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EMBAS
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- podostatigraphie
1, record 12, French, podostatigraphie
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique superposant sur un même film la radiographie du squelette du pied et l'empreinte de la plante du pied posé sur une vessie contenant du mercure qui en délimite les contours. 1, record 12, French, - podostatigraphie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1984-06-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- plant pulling float 1, record 13, English, plant%20pulling%20float
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame made from angle iron, mounted on small rubber tires, with bridge truss construction. It is capable of carrying two people on seats that are mounted on wheels that move sideways. The float glides on wooden rails, the length of green-houses, over tobacco seedbeds. While passing over seedbeds of new tobacco seedlings, operators pull the green plants and place them in a container prior to their transfer to tobacco fields for final planting. 1, record 13, English, - plant%20pulling%20float
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- arracheuse de plants-portique
1, record 13, French, arracheuse%20de%20plants%2Dportique
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1980-04-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- wood crate 1, record 14, English, wood%20crate
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rigid shipping container of frame construction joined together with nails, bolts, or any equivalent fastening method. The framework may or may not be enclosed with sheathing. 1, record 14, English, - wood%20crate
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Expédition et livraison
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- caisse en bois 1, record 14, French, caisse%20en%20bois
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emballage rigide dont les panneaux sont assemblés à l'aide de clous, de boulons ou selon toute autre méthode du même genre. Le cadre peut être garni d'une enveloppe. 1, record 14, French, - caisse%20en%20bois
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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