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FUELLING EQUIPMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Garages and Service Stations
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Service station attendants
1, record 1, English, Service%20station%20attendants
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service station attendants employed in automotive service stations sell fuel and other automotive products and perform such services as fuelling, cleaning, lubricating and performing minor repairs to motor vehicles. Those employed in marinas sell fuel, rent boats and related equipment, and maintain marina facilities. 1, record 1, English, - Service%20station%20attendants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6621: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Service%20station%20attendants
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Garages et stations-service
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Préposés/préposées de stations-service
1, record 1, French, Pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%2Fpr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9es%20de%20stations%2Dservice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les préposés travaillant dans des stations-service vendent du carburant et d'autres produits pour les véhicules, fournissent des services, tels que la vente d'essence, le nettoyage et le graissage, et effectuent des réparations mineures sur les véhicules. Les préposés travaillant dans des marinas vendent du carburant, louent des embarcations et du matériel connexe, et assurent l'entretien des installations de la marina. 1, record 1, French, - Pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%2Fpr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9es%20de%20stations%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6621 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%2Fpr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9es%20de%20stations%2Dservice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stationary Airport Facilities
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrant system
1, record 2, English, hydrant%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hydrant fuelling system 2, record 2, English, hydrant%20fuelling%20system
correct
- hydrant installation 2, record 2, English, hydrant%20installation
correct
- fuel hydrant system 3, record 2, English, fuel%20hydrant%20system
correct
- hydrant refuelling system 4, record 2, English, hydrant%20refuelling%20system
- hydrant fuelling installation 5, record 2, English, hydrant%20fuelling%20installation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hydrant system consists of the same elements as the fuel pits, except that the pit is replaced by a special valve. 6, record 2, English, - hydrant%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When a hydrant fuelling system is being considered, maximum parking flexibility and balance between this facility and other support equipment installations will be achieved. 2, record 2, English, - hydrant%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oléoréseau
1, record 2, French, ol%C3%A9or%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réseau de distribution de carburant 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20de%20carburant
masculine noun
- installation fixe de distribution de carburant 3, record 2, French, installation%20fixe%20de%20distribution%20de%20carburant
feminine noun
- installation de ravitaillement en carburant 4, record 2, French, installation%20de%20ravitaillement%20en%20carburant
feminine noun
- distribution par canalisations 5, record 2, French, distribution%20par%20canalisations
feminine noun
- hydrant-système 6, record 2, French, hydrant%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
avoid, masculine noun
- système hydrant d'avitaillement 7, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20hydrant%20d%27avitaillement
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système fixe de distribution de carburant sur les aéroports. 8, record 2, French, - ol%C3%A9or%C3%A9seau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Système fixe de distribution dans lequel le carburant arrive sous pression à une bouche de distribution placée sur l'aire de stationnement. Cette bouche est reliée à un service qui assure l'avitaillement de l'avion. 9, record 2, French, - ol%C3%A9or%C3%A9seau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La distribution par canalisations (souvent appelée hydrant-system) utilise des bouches de prise encastrées dans l'aire de trafic auxquelles le carburant arrive sous faible pression. 5, record 2, French, - ol%C3%A9or%C3%A9seau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oléoréseau : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - opérations aériennes. 10, record 2, French, - ol%C3%A9or%C3%A9seau
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système de distribution de carburant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clearance 1, record 3, English, clearance
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clearance from wing and tail plane areas : During fuelling from an empty to a full condition, the wing tip will settle some 20 inches. In addition, the sweep-back gives a false impression of distance. Therefore, take additional care to keep clear of the wing tip area when manoeuvering equipment around the aircraft. 1, record 3, English, - clearance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dégagement
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9gagement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après le débranchement des groupes de parc, leur dégagement des abords immédiats de l'avion et l'interruption de la liaison interphone, le mécanicien au sol procède au retrait de la cale restante à l'avant des roues du train avant [...] 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9gagement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Traffic
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground support unit
1, record 4, English, ground%20support%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit responsible for fuelling, maintaining and repairing vehicles and mobile equipment, and for transporting personnel and supplies. 1, record 4, English, - ground%20support%20unit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ground support units also develop incident traffic plans. 1, record 4, English, - ground%20support%20unit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground support unit: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 4, English, - ground%20support%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Circulation routière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité de soutien terrestre
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle chargée du ravitaillement en carburant, de l'entretien et de la réparation de véhicules et d'équipement mobile, et du transport de personnel et de fournitures. 1, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20terrestre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les unités de soutien terrestre s'occupent aussi d'élaborer des plans de circulation en cas d'incident. 1, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20terrestre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de soutien terrestre : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20terrestre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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