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MILITARY LOAD CLASSIFICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military load classification
1, record 1, English, military%20load%20classification
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLC 2, record 1, English, MLC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard system by which a route, bridge, raft or ferry is assigned a class numeric value representing the load it can carry. 3, record 1, English, - military%20load%20classification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A military load classification is also assigned to vehicles. 3, record 1, English, - military%20load%20classification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
military load classification; MLC : designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - military%20load%20classification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
military load classification; MLC : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - military%20load%20classification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- classement militaire
1, record 1, French, classement%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CM 1, record 1, French, CM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- classification militaire 2, record 1, French, classification%20militaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- MLC 3, record 1, French, MLC
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- MLC 3, record 1, French, MLC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système normalisé dans lequel un numéro de classe est attribué aux itinéraires, ponts, portières et bacs en fonction de la charge qu'ils peuvent supporter. 2, record 1, French, - classement%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une classification militaire est également appliquée aux véhicules. 2, record 1, French, - classement%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
classification militaire; MLC : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - classement%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
classement militaire; CM : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat, par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - classement%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
- Transporte militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación militar de cargas
1, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20militar%20de%20cargas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En materia de circulación, sistema normalizado en el que a cada ruta, puente o balsa se le asigna un número de clase que representa el peso que puede soportar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20militar%20de%20cargas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
También se les asigna un número a los vehículos para indicar la clase mínima de ruta, puente o balsa que pueden usar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20militar%20de%20cargas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Military Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- route classification
1, record 2, English, route%20classification
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification assigned to a route using factors of minimum width, worst route type, least bridge, raft or culvert military load classification, and obstructions to traffic flow. 2, record 2, English, - route%20classification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route classification: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - route%20classification
Record 2, Key term(s)
- classification of routes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Transport militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classification d'un itinéraire
1, record 2, French, classification%20d%27un%20itin%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de classification d'itinéraires routiers. Il tient compte de la largeur minimale, de la plus mauvaise section d'itinéraire, de la charge portante du pont, du bac ou du ponceau le plus faible et d'éventuels obstacles au trafic. 2, record 2, French, - classification%20d%27un%20itin%C3%A9raire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
classification d'un itinéraire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - classification%20d%27un%20itin%C3%A9raire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
classification d'un itinéraire : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 2, French, - classification%20d%27un%20itin%C3%A9raire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería de campaña (Militar)
- Transporte militar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación de una ruta
1, record 2, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20ruta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clasificación asignada a una ruta teniendo en cuenta factores tales como anchura mínima, zona peor de la ruta, carga mínima de puente, balsas y alcantarillas según su clasificación militar y obstrucciones al tráfico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20ruta
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