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FUEL SUPPLY LINE [3 records]

Record 1 2008-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Aircraft Systems
DEF

A manually operated valve in a fuel line(main or pilot) for the purpose of completely turning on or shutting off the fuel supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

robinet d'arrêt/shut off valve : Destiné essentiellement à isoler, par une obturation complète, soit une partie de tuyauterie, soit un élément ou appareil faisant ou pas partie d'un circuit ou d'un système.

OBS

robinet de fermeture à commande manuelle : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Geophysics
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Seismic Prospecting
CONT

... applicant employed as Line Crew Helper, Recording Crew Manager, HSE Personnel, Trouble Shooter, Administrator, Junior Observer, Junior Coordinator, Mechanic, Senior Observer, Line Boss, Supply Driver, Vibrator Technician, Coordinator, Vibrator Operator, Fuel Truck Driver, Shooter and Shooters Helper...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Géophysique
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Prospection sismique
OBS

Ouvrier spécialiste de la maintenance de l'équipement (généralement des camions vibrateurs, en anglais des «vibrator trucks») qui sert à émettre des signaux sismiques servant à recueillir des données géophysiques qui permettent de réaliser une échographie du sous-sol.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Planning
  • Fire-Fighting Services
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A plan detailing predetermined fire suppression strategy and tactics to be deployed following fire occurrence in a given land management unit.

OBS

A preattack plan contains data on fuel types and topographic conditions including fuelbreaks, access routes and travel times, water supply sources, lakes suitable for skimmer aircraft, and existing heliports. It also includes information on existing and/or proposed locations for control lines(including the types and number of fire suppression resources that may be required and probable rates of fireguard construction, and possible constraints), base and line camps, helispots, and the priorities for construction and/or improvement of presuppression facilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification économique
  • Service d'incendie
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Document qui contient des informations sur les ressources humaines et matérielles disponibles et sur les caractéristiques du territoire de même que les stratégies de suppression qui peuvent être déployées pour combattre les incendies sur un territoire donné.

Key term(s)
  • plan de pré-suppression

Spanish

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