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CANAL FORCES [3 records]

Record 1 2012-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
CONT

... if one has to seek an analogy in England for estate police, it is not with members of the regular police forces there, but with the special constables that used to be employed as "company police" by railway companies and canal companies in 19th century Britain.

CONT

Other security group. Includes: commercial security firm, estate police, security hired by individual or establishment (i.e., private security) ...

OBS

estate: A residential or industrial district planned as a whole by one owner or local authority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
CONT

[...] contrôle de marchandises (police industrielle, par exemple protection des marques - santé, denrées alimentaires, viandes [...

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
CONT

Femoral stem : Including collared or non-collared, fenestrated or non-fenestrated, grit-blasted or etched surfaces.

CONT

Collared Stem-Distributes early loads over a 360 degree area converting stresses into compression forces. Centers and aligns the implant. Decreases debris migration into the medullary canal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
OBS

BT-44

Spanish

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