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Record 1 2015-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
DEF

A passageway in a structure, such as a dam or a water or a wastewater treatment plant, used to obtain access to interior parts, to carry pipes, or to house machinery.

CONT

A concrete gravity dam usually contains an internal gallery large enough to allow for physical inspection and for collection of drainage from downstream drain holes drilled into the foundation.

CONT

Under normal operating conditions, the reservoir is controlled by the outlet works, consisting of a large tunnel or conduit at stream level with control gates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
DEF

En construction, un tunnel ou une voie percée dans un barrage de béton.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Shipping and Delivery
  • Agricultural Economics
CONT

The requirement for mandatory outward inspection and weighing will also streamline the sample collection procedure for direct hits while ensuring the integrity of the CGC' s [Canadian Grain Commission] certification services.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Expédition et livraison
  • Économie agricole
CONT

L'exigence rendant obligatoire l'inspection et la pesée de sortie devrait aussi permettre de rationaliser la procédure de collecte d'échantillons officiels tout en assurant l'intégrité des services de certification de la CCG [Commission canadienne des grains].

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Ministry of Health

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

ministère de la Santé

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
DEF

A laying battery is composed of battery cages for single birds or for several birds housed together. The alleyways between the rows of cages must be sufficiently wide to facilitate the passage of staff for supervision, feeding, inspection of birds, and also for collection of eggs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)

Spanish

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