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MILEAGE INDICATOR [2 records]

Record 1 2010-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

An odometer, additional to the total mileage indicator, which is capable of being reset at will to record distance covered in individual journeys, on between fixed points, times. etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Totaliseur kilométrique partiel.

CONT

Une planche de bord [...] reçoit l'instrumentation : compte-tours, tachymètre, partiel, pression d'huile [...] et montre les différents voyants lumineux complémentaires.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Food Industries
CONT

Food mileage is a quantitative indicator. We propose to measure it by 1) determining the source of various food items(this can be done by surveying food outlets around campus and asking for clarification when the source is not provided on a sign or label) ;2) calculating how far(in kilometers) that source is from UBC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

La distance parcourue par un aliment, du champ à l'assiette.

Spanish

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