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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2012-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Railroad Maintenance
DEF

A motor car equipped with a high adjustable platform on which workmen can stand to make repairs.

CONT

Tower Car. This maintenance-of-way car is more or less essential for maintaining the tunnels, bridges and overhead catenary wiring on your layout.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
CONT

La voiture-échelle est un véhicule de service qui était destiné à l'entretien des lignes aériennes [...]; [il] s'agit d'une échelle avec plate-forme, montée [...] sur un chassis [...]

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • wagon à plateforme mobile
  • automotrice porte plateforme

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

A set of landscape plans and the accompanying specifications. Typical plans and specifications that may be included as part of the tender documents include :... layout plan(locations and dimensions for hard and soft landscape elements; this also serves as a key reference plan for construction details) ;grading plan(using contour lines and spot elevations, illustrates all vertical changes and elevations) ;planting plan(indicates layout of all planting with types, sizes and conditions found in a plant list) ;irrigation plan(layout of irrigation system, including locations of sprinkler heads, piping and valves) ;lighting plan(illustrates lighting layout, types, sizes and intensities; may also include wiring layout and conduit locations)....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Design
DEF

a drawing or sketch restricted to line without shading or modeling of form.

CONT

Price includes three sets of outline drawings for all equipment supplied, together with complete engineering designs for layout, foundations, wiring and piping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin industriel
DEF

dessin reproduisant les seuls contours d'un objet sans figurer les différentes valeurs.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Design
DEF

A drawing or sketch restricted to line without shading or modeling of form.

CONT

Price includes three sets of outline drawings for all equipment supplied, together with complete engineering designs for layout, foundations, wiring and piping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin industriel
DEF

Dessin uniquement composé de traits, sans nuances et dégradés.

Spanish

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