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LEG FRAME [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Furniture Industries
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gateleg table
1, record 1, English, gateleg%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gate-legged table 2, record 1, English, gate%2Dlegged%20table
correct
- gateleg 3, record 1, English, gateleg
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A table with one or two drop leaves that are supported when in use by a hinged leg swung out from the frame. 2, record 1, English, - gateleg%20table
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gate-leg table
- gate leg table
- gate legged table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du meuble
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table à abattants à pieds pivotants
1, record 1, French, table%20%C3%A0%20abattants%20%C3%A0%20pieds%20pivotants
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portal leg
1, record 2, English, portal%20leg
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- portal frame leg 1, record 2, English, portal%20frame%20leg
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] inclined or vertical support built into the deck [of a bridge] and hinged or built into [its] base ... 1, record 2, English, - portal%20leg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portal leg; portal frame leg : terms proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 2, English, - portal%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- béquille
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9quille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- montant de portique 2, record 2, French, montant%20de%20portique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appui incliné ou vertical encastré dans le tablier d'un pont et articulé ou encastré à sa base. 3, record 2, French, - b%C3%A9quille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
béquille; montant de portique : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 2, French, - b%C3%A9quille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Túneles, viaductos y puentes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- columna de pórtico
1, record 2, Spanish, columna%20de%20p%C3%B3rtico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Spider Walker 1, record 3, English, Spider%20Walker
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Description : A Spider Walker(Steerable) with an adjustable frame and prone supporting saddle seat and chest panel. Adjustments to the height can be made by changing the wheel position or seat height to accommodate varying leg lengths. The position of the seat can be set at any point along the frame and the handle bar swung in, raised, or rotated to adapt to the individual child. 1, record 3, English, - Spider%20Walker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déambulateur Spider
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9ambulateur%20Spider
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Description : Déambulateur «Spider» manœuvrable avec cadre réglable et siège en forme de selle avec soutien ventral et support au niveau du thorax. On peut régler la hauteur en changeant la position des roues et du siège pour l'adapter aux différentes longueurs de jambes. On peut placer le siège n'importe où sur le cadre, et le guidon peut être tourné ou surélevé selon l'individu. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9ambulateur%20Spider
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraits d'un feuillet publicitaire préparé l'Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9ambulateur%20Spider
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cant-leg frame
1, record 4, English, cant%2Dleg%20frame
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cant-Leg Frame. Angles the front aisle post away from the aisle to prevent accidental damage to the front frame leg. 2, record 4, English, - cant%2Dleg%20frame
Record 4, Key term(s)
- cant leg frame
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de stockage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échelle en porte-à-faux
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chelle%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échelle de palettier dont la partie inférieure du montant, faisant face à l'allée de service, est hors d'aplomb pour protéger le palettier contre les impacts des appareils de manutention. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- leg action
1, record 5, English, leg%20action
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- action of the legs 2, record 5, English, action%20of%20the%20legs
correct
- action of the leg 3, record 5, English, action%20of%20the%20leg
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some are born with more Miniature characteristics and some are born with more Trottingbred or Standardbred characteristics; all of them appear to have exceptional leg action, a great deal of stretch and muscles that have "muscles". 4, record 5, English, - leg%20action
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Climbing: Refers to a fault in a horse’s stride in which, instead of reaching forward, his leg action is abnormally high. 5, record 5, English, - leg%20action
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... the higher stepping action of the leg is not wanted and [a] longer frame is preferred since the length of the stride is crucial to the traveling speed. 3, record 5, English, - leg%20action
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action: Descriptive of the movement of the horse’s leg [e.g.] knee action. 6, record 5, English, - leg%20action
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 2, record 5, English, - leg%20action
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- action des jambes
1, record 5, French, action%20des%20jambes
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action : Effet de la force qui préside aux mouvements du cheval, par extension, façon dont se manifeste cette force. Le mot est parfois utilisé pour ne désigner que les mouvements des membres. 2, record 5, French, - action%20des%20jambes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 3, record 5, French, - action%20des%20jambes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción de piernas
1, record 5, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20piernas
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- top-lift
1, record 6, English, top%2Dlift
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- top-pick 1, record 6, English, top%2Dpick
verb
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another example of the flexibility of this equipment(Piggy Packer) is that it has an overhead frame to top-lift containers, as well as a leg frame to bottom-lift trailer units. 1, record 6, English, - top%2Dlift
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Levage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- travailler en position haute 1, record 6, French, travailler%20en%20position%20haute
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- saisir en position haute 1, record 6, French, saisir%20en%20position%20haute
- prendre en position haute 1, record 6, French, prendre%20en%20position%20haute
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le piggy-packer [...] peut se saisir, soit d'un container [...], soit d'une semi-remorque, pour les déplacer au sol ou les charger à bord d'un wagon plat. Il peut donc travailler soit en position basse (bottom-pick) [...], soit en position haute (top-pick) [...] 1, record 6, French, - travailler%20en%20position%20haute
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- overhead frame 1, record 7, English, overhead%20frame
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- top frame 2, record 7, English, top%20frame
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another example of the flexibility of this equipment(Piggy Packer) is that it has an overhead frame to top-lift containers, as well as a leg frame to bottom-lift trailer units. 1, record 7, English, - overhead%20frame
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Levage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cadre supérieur
1, record 7, French, cadre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autre exemple de la souplesse d'utilisation de ce matériel: le Piggy Packer est muni d'un cadre supérieur pour saisir les containers en position haute et d'un cadre inférieur pour prendre les remorques en position basse. 2, record 7, French, - cadre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Transport of Wood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- arch
1, record 8, English, arch
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- logging arch 2, record 8, English, logging%20arch
correct
- log arch 3, record 8, English, log%20arch
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of logging equipment consisting of a "U" shaped steel frame with wheels on each leg of the inverted "U". Used to support one end of a log to facilitate skidding it to the landing with a crawler tractor. 4, record 8, English, - arch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Transport du bois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arche
1, record 8, French, arche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- arche de débardage 2, record 8, French, arche%20de%20d%C3%A9bardage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure métallique fixe ou inclinable, montée sur le châssis du débardeur et qui supporte soit le guide-câble et la flèche de débardage, soit l'un ou l'autre. 3, record 8, French, - arche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación forestal
- Transporte de la madera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- arco forestal
1, record 8, Spanish, arco%20forestal
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- polycentric joint
1, record 9, English, polycentric%20joint
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The medial Neufeld joint is a round rod and is easily contoured so that it falls posterior to the medial external fixation frame. It should lie flush against the cast. The proximal portion should follow the midline of the leg. The hook and eye joint should closely coincide with the polycentric joint and mid-patella. 1, record 9, English, - polycentric%20joint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- articulation polycentrique
1, record 9, French, articulation%20polycentrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- articulation de type polycentrique 2, record 9, French, articulation%20de%20type%20polycentrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon le type d'articulation choisi, le mouvement est libre ou limité dans certains secteurs d'amplitude. L'articulation peut être simple, polycentrique avec ou sans engrenage, à butée ou à ressort inclus ou non dans la jointure mécanique. 2, record 9, French, - articulation%20polycentrique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le tiroir antérieur est jugulé par l'appui de la tubérosité tibiale antérieure sur l'embrasse jambière. Des sangles ou un appui sous-rotulien peuvent compléter cette action. L'utilisation d'une articulation de type polycentrique permet d'obtenir un mouvement de glissement-roulement presque physiologique. 2, record 9, French, - articulation%20polycentrique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-11-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- leg design
1, record 10, English, leg%20design
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WEBER 4001 passenger seat incorporates an advanced leg and frame design developed through computer aided engineering. 1, record 10, English, - leg%20design
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- piètement
1, record 10, French, pi%C3%A8tement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le siège pour passagers WEBER 4001 possède un piètement et un cadre conçus en faisant appel aux techniques CAO. 1, record 10, French, - pi%C3%A8tement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-05-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- leg frame 1, record 11, English, leg%20frame
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manutention; MOVN, 77, 9-6-4; Another example of the flexibility of this equipment (Piggy Packer) is that it has an overhead frame to top-lift containers, as well as a -- to bottom-lift trailer units. 1, record 11, English, - leg%20frame
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cadre inférieur 1, record 11, French, cadre%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VOIE, 77, 9-6-4; Autre exemple de la souplesse d'utilisation de ce matériel: le Piggy Packer est muni d'un cadre supérieur pour saisir les containers en position haute et d'un -- pour prendre les remorques en position basse. la1, lb1, 8.78. 1, record 11, French, - cadre%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-02-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- bottom-lift
1, record 12, English, bottom%2Dlift
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- bottom pick up 1, record 12, English, bottom%20pick%20up
verb
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another example of the flexibility of this equipment(Piggy Packer) is that it has an overhead frame to top-lift containers, as well as a leg frame to bottom-lift trailer units. 1, record 12, English, - bottom%2Dlift
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- travailler en position basse 1, record 12, French, travailler%20en%20position%20basse
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- prendre en position basse 1, record 12, French, prendre%20en%20position%20basse
- saisir en position basse 1, record 12, French, saisir%20en%20position%20basse
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le piggy-packer (...) peut se saisir, soit d'un container (...), soit d'une remorque, pour les déplacer au sol ou les charger à bord d'un wagon plat. Il peut donc travailler soit en position basse (bottom-pick) (...), soit en position haute (top-pick) (...) 1, record 12, French, - travailler%20en%20position%20basse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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