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FREEZING CONTAINER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Cold Storage
- Freezing and Refrigerating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portable freezer
1, record 1, English, portable%20freezer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After a COVID-19 vaccine leaves the manufacturing facility, it will embark on potentially the most challenging of segments on its way to the patient. Transferring the vaccine from the storage freezer to a container, to a portable freezer and then to the distribution center must occur while maintaining the optimal freezing temperatures. 1, record 1, English, - portable%20freezer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Entreposage frigorifique
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- congélateur portatif
1, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9lateur%20portatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Almacenaje frigorífico
- Congelación y refrigeración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- congelador portátil
1, record 1, Spanish, congelador%20port%C3%A1til
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un congelador portátil es necesario para transportar vacunas, medicamentos, sustancias especiales, sustancias que requieren bajas temperaturas y más. 1, record 1, Spanish, - congelador%20port%C3%A1til
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freezing test 1, record 2, English, freezing%20test
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- freezing-and-thawing test 2, record 2, English, freezing%2Dand%2Dthawing%20test
correct
- frost test 3, record 2, English, frost%20test
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the freezing test, 400 g of emulsion is placed in a metal container at 0°F for 12 hr and then thawed to room temperature and examined. 1, record 2, English, - freezing%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de gel-dégel
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20gel%2Dd%C3%A9gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essai de gel et dégel 2, record 2, French, essai%20de%20gel%20et%20d%C3%A9gel
correct, masculine noun
- épreuve de gel et de dégel 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20gel%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9gel
feminine noun
- essai au gel et dégel 4, record 2, French, essai%20au%20gel%20et%20d%C3%A9gel
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais de gel-dégel [sont] difficiles à interpréter et [...] il [faut] toujours préciser s'il [s'agit] d'essais avec contact avec l'eau ou en système fermé. 5, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20gel%2Dd%C3%A9gel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Supply (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- CamelBak®
1, record 3, English, CamelBak%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A... water container with a long tube sticking out of it-like a straw.... [It] is also insulated so it keep [the] water, or whatever else cold in the summer and keeps it from freezing in the winter. 2, record 3, English, - CamelBak%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The project Clothe the Soldier is mandated to procure, among others things, the combat clothing and equipment in CADPAT (AR) [Canadian Disruptive Pattern (Arid Regions)] to some militaries of the Canadian Forces. The water carrier ("CamelBak" type) is an item of this category. 3, record 3, English, - CamelBak%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CamelBak®: A trademark of CamelBak Products, LLC. 3, record 3, English, - CamelBak%C2%AE
Record 3, Key term(s)
- CamelBak
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- CamelBak®
1, record 3, French, CamelBak%C2%AE
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le projet Habillez-le-soldat du ministère de la Défense nationale a pour but de fournir, entre autres choses, à certains militaires des Forces canadiennes, les tenues et équipement de combat qui seront achetés en DCamC (RA) [dessin de camouflage canadien (régions arides)]. Le transporteur d'eau potable (type « CamelBak ») est un des articles de cette catégorie. 2, record 3, French, - CamelBak%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CamelBak® : Marque de commerce de la société CamelBak Products, LLC. 2, record 3, French, - CamelBak%C2%AE
Record 3, Key term(s)
- CamelBak
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Glaciology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ice spicule
1, record 4, English, ice%20spicule
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ice needle 2, record 4, English, ice%20needle
correct, see observation
- spicule 3, record 4, English, spicule
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spike of ice formed during the freezing of a water drop or a contained volume of water(as in a puddle or freezer container)... 3, record 4, English, - ice%20spicule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface film of water is cooled below freezing point and suddenly changed into needle-like crystals office (ice spicules) that are slightly lighter than water. 4, record 4, English, - ice%20spicule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expression ICE NEEDLE should not be confused with NEEDLE ICE. 5, record 4, English, - ice%20spicule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Glaciologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de glace
1, record 4, French, aiguille%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- spicule de glace 1, record 4, French, spicule%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristal de glace long et mince dont la coupe transversale est hexagonale et qui est formé dans l'eau surfondue. 2, record 4, French, - aiguille%20de%20glace
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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