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WELDED TANK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signage
- Workplace Organization
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- identification nameplate
1, record 1, English, identification%20nameplate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nameplate 2, record 1, English, nameplate
correct, noun
- identification plate 3, record 1, English, identification%20plate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a label, badge, or panel identifying the ... thing to which it is attached. 4, record 1, English, - identification%20nameplate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Identification plates. An identification nameplate of carbon steel shall be welded to the vessel and shall be marked in accordance with the Code and shall be stamped to include the following information :... Title : Sulfuric acid storage tank... 5, record 1, English, - identification%20nameplate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- identification name plate
- name plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (panneaux)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'identification
1, record 1, French, plaque%20d%27identification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque d'identification : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 1, French, - plaque%20d%27identification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulkhead stool
1, record 2, English, bulkhead%20stool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bulkhead is connected to the tank top by a bulkhead stool, which is fillet welded to the tank top plate. The two forward and aft ends of the stool is to be in line with the transverse plate floors. This ensures proper stress flow from the bulkhead to the plate floors. 2, record 2, English, - bulkhead%20stool
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bulk head stool
- bulk-head stool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support de pied de cloison
1, record 2, French, support%20de%20pied%20de%20cloison
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage Equipment
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aboveground storage tank
1, record 3, English, aboveground%20storage%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AST 2, record 3, English, AST
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- above ground storage tank 3, record 3, English, above%20ground%20storage%20tank
correct
- above-ground storage tank 4, record 3, English, above%2Dground%20storage%20tank
correct
- above ground tank 5, record 3, English, above%20ground%20tank
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Above Ground Storage Tank. Steel above ground tanks are generally of a cylindrical design and are of welded or bolted construction. They are designed to withstand a working pressure 2 1/2 psi and a vacuum of 3/4 oz per sq in. These tanks may be mounted horizontally or vertically. Horizontally mounted tanks are cylindrical in shape with flat or dished ends and are mounted on concrete mats or saddles. Vertical tanks have flat bottoms and cone shaped roofs and are usually mounted on raised graded shale, gravel or sand beds. 5, record 3, English, - aboveground%20storage%20tank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... there are aboveground storage tank systems on federal property, an unknown number of which may spill. 6, record 3, English, - aboveground%20storage%20tank
Record 3, Key term(s)
- aboveground tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de stockage
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réservoir hors sol
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20hors%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RHS 2, record 3, French, RHS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de stockage en surface 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir en surface 4, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20en%20surface
masculine noun
- réservoir de stockage hors-sol 5, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage%20hors%2Dsol
masculine noun
- réservoir de surface 5, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20surface
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Réservoirs de stockage en surface. Les réservoirs d'acier en surface sont généralement de forme cylindrique et sont formés d'éléments soudés ou boulonnés. Ils sont construits pour résister à une pression de service de 2 1/2 lb/po² et à un vide de 3/4 oz/po². Ces réservoirs sont horizontaux ou verticaux. Les réservoirs horizontaux ont une forme cylindrique et sont munis de plaques de bout arrondies ou planes, et reposent sur des claies ou des chevalets de béton. Les réservoirs verticaux, à fond plat et à toit conique, reposent généralement sur un lit de schiste, de gravier ou de sable bien dressé. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20hors%20sol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] on trouve, sur les propriétés fédérales des réservoirs hors sol; on ignore le nombre de ceux qui ont des fuites. 6, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20hors%20sol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours des dix dernières années, on a porté une plus grande attention aux problèmes de fuites et aux possibilités de contamination des sols que posent les réservoirs souterrains. On en est donc venu à accepter l'utilisation des réservoirs de surface pour l'entreposage des liquides inflammables. 5, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20hors%20sol
Record 3, Key term(s)
- réservoir hors-sol
- réservoir de stockage hors sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bottom guide-wire anchor
1, record 4, English, bottom%20guide%2Dwire%20anchor
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bar, welded to the tank bottom, to which the detecting element guide wires are attached. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 4, English, - bottom%20guide%2Dwire%20anchor
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bottom guide-wire anchor: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - bottom%20guide%2Dwire%20anchor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ancrage inférieur des câbles guides
1, record 4, French, ancrage%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20des%20c%C3%A2bles%20guides
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barre soudée au fond du réservoir à laquelle les câbles guides du détecteur sont attachés. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - ancrage%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20des%20c%C3%A2bles%20guides
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ancrage inférieur des câbles guides : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - ancrage%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20des%20c%C3%A2bles%20guides
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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