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PTM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- midwater pair trawl
1, record 1, English, midwater%20pair%20trawl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pelagic pair trawl 2, record 1, English, pelagic%20pair%20trawl
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fishing net that is towed simultaneously by two vessels between the surface and the seabed, and that is rigged to ensure the horizontal opening of the net. 3, record 1, English, - midwater%20pair%20trawl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PTM : International Standard Statistical Classification of Fishing Gear(ISSCFG) standard abbreviation. 3, record 1, English, - midwater%20pair%20trawl
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mid-water pair trawl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chalut-bœuf pélagique
1, record 1, French, chalut%2Db%26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chalut pélagique en bœuf 2, record 1, French, chalut%20p%C3%A9lagique%20en%20b%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PTM : abréviation standard de la Classification statistique internationale type des engins de pêche (CSITEP). 3, record 1, French, - chalut%2Db%26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chalut pélagique en bœufs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre pelágico de pareja
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20pel%C3%A1gico%20de%20pareja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electric Currents
- Radio Waves
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse-time modulation
1, record 2, English, pulse%2Dtime%20modulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PTM 1, record 2, English, PTM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation in which the time of occurrence of some characteristic of a pulse carrier is varied from the unmodulated value. 2, record 2, English, - pulse%2Dtime%20modulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Includes several forms of modulation, such as pulse-duration and pulse-position modulation. 3, record 2, English, - pulse%2Dtime%20modulation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pulse time modulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulation d'impulsions dans le temps
1, record 2, French, modulation%20d%27impulsions%20dans%20le%20temps
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation d'impulsions dans laquelle l'instant d'apparition d'une certaine caractéristique des impulsions est fonction de l'instant correspondant, en absence de modulation. 2, record 2, French, - modulation%20d%27impulsions%20dans%20le%20temps
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación de impulsos en tiempo
1, record 2, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos%20en%20tiempo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación de pulsos en tiempo 2, record 2, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pulsos%20en%20tiempo
correct, feminine noun
- modulación de impulsos por desplazamiento en el tiempo 3, record 2, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos%20por%20desplazamiento%20en%20el%20tiempo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulación en la que el tiempo de ocurrencia de alguna característica de un tren portador de impulsos varía desde el valor no modulado. 3, record 2, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos%20en%20tiempo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incluye varias formas de modulación, como la duración de impulsos y la modulación de impulsos en posición. 3, record 2, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos%20en%20tiempo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pulse transmission mode
1, record 3, English, pulse%20transmission%20mode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PTM 1, record 3, English, PTM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode d'émission par impulsions
1, record 3, French, mode%20d%27%C3%A9mission%20par%20impulsions
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mobile lounge
1, record 4, English, mobile%20lounge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- plane mate 2, record 4, English, plane%20mate
correct
- passenger transfer vehicle 3, record 4, English, passenger%20transfer%20vehicle
correct
- PTV 4, record 4, English, PTV
correct
- PTV 4, record 4, English, PTV
- passenger transfer module 5, record 4, English, passenger%20transfer%20module
- passenger transporter 7, record 4, English, passenger%20transporter
- apron passenger vehicle 8, record 4, English, apron%20passenger%20vehicle
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powered vehicle used to transport passengers from the terminal building to the aircraft and vice versa. Also referred to as Passenger Transfer Vehicle (PTV). 7, record 4, English, - mobile%20lounge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... conveyance can be accomplished either with buses or with mobile lounges. With buses, passengers have to walk upstairs to aircraft doors. With the mobile lounges this need is eliminated, as the lounge is capable of direct interface with aircraft doors through vertical movement. 1, record 4, English, - mobile%20lounge
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mobil-lounge
- planemate
- airport apron coach
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salle d'embarquement mobile
1, record 4, French, salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- car transbordeur 2, record 4, French, car%20transbordeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PTV 3, record 4, French, PTV
officially approved
- PTV 3, record 4, French, PTV
- transbordeur 4, record 4, French, transbordeur
masculine noun
- salle d'attente mobile 5, record 4, French, salle%20d%27attente%20mobile
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les solutions concernant le transfert des passagers entre l'aérogare et l'avion peuvent être classées de la façon suivante : [...] -par salle d'embarquement mobile (mobile lounge); [...] 1, record 4, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Salles d'embarquement mobiles : ce sont des véhicules autonomes de 50 à 120 places environ munis d'élévateurs leur permettant de venir se placer à la hauteur des portes des différents types d'appareils à desservir. 1, record 4, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "car transbordeur" et l'abréviation "PTV" ont été uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 6, record 4, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pulse time modulation
1, record 5, English, pulse%20time%20modulation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PTM 1, record 5, English, PTM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modulation d'impulsions dans le temps
1, record 5, French, modulation%20d%27impulsions%20dans%20le%20temps
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación de impulsos en el tiempo
1, record 5, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos%20en%20el%20tiempo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-07-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pulse time modulation 1, record 6, English, pulse%20time%20modulation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radio/Radar. 2, record 6, English, - pulse%20time%20modulation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- modulation d'impulsions en temps
1, record 6, French, modulation%20d%27impulsions%20en%20temps
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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