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HAY BOX [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Services (Military)
  • Combat Support
DEF

[A] hot or cold [meal] packaged individually or in bulk for consumption away from a dining facility to meet operational/training requirements.

OBS

Cold individual box lunches, flight meals, and hot bulk meals often referred to as "hay box" meals are some examples of dispersed meals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Militaire)
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

[Repas froid ou chaud emballé individuellement ou en vrac qui doit] être pris ailleurs que dans une salle à manger afin de répondre à des besoins opérationnels ou [à] des besoins en instruction.

OBS

Les repas transportés incluent notamment : les [boîtes]-repas (repas froids individuels), les repas [...] en vol et les repas chauds de groupe [communément appelés repas en contenant thermos].

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Animal Feed Processing Equipment
CONT

Chopped hay, green feed or silage can be put into the self-unloading box and topped off with a layer of grain and premix. Once the unloading mechanism is put into gear, the grain and roughage will be mixed as they tumble into the feed trough. These boxes come in 5. 6 m³ and 11 m³ capacities.

Key term(s)
  • self unloading box

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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