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RAPID FACILITY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lockbox
1, record 1, English, lockbox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lockboxes allow rapid entry nondestructively. Facility keys are kept in the boxes, and the code or box key is provided to the fire department. 1, record 1, English, - lockbox
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lock box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Serrurerie
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à clés
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20cl%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boîtes à clés permettent aux pompiers de pénétrer rapidement dans les immeubles sans causer de dommages. Les clés de l'immeuble sont déposées dans ces boîtes et le code ou la clé d'accès est remis au service d'incendie. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20cl%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boîte à clefs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aeromedical service
1, record 2, English, aeromedical%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AMS 1, record 2, English, AMS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purposes of the aeromedical service(AMS) are : the rapid dispatch of emergency medical services to the scene of injury, thereby shortening the therapy-free interval to a minimum and aerial transportation of the injured under close medical supervision to a suitable medical facility. 1, record 2, English, - aeromedical%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service médical aérien
1, record 2, French, service%20m%C3%A9dical%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service aéromédical 2, record 2, French, service%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Vulnerability Financing Facility
1, record 3, English, Vulnerability%20Financing%20Facility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VFF 2, record 3, English, VFF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Vulnerability Financing Facility is a dedicated facility to streamline crisis support to the poor and vulnerable. The VFF organizes under one umbrella the existing Global Food Crisis Response Program(GFRP) and the new Rapid Social Response(RSR) Program focused on social interventions. The VFF programs address two specific areas of vulnerability to crisis :(i) agriculture, the main livelihood of over 75 percent of the world's poor, and(ii) employment, safety nets and protection of basic social services to help the poor and vulnerable groups cope with crisis. 2, record 3, English, - Vulnerability%20Financing%20Facility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Facilité de financement de la lutte contre la vulnérabilité
1, record 3, French, Facilit%C3%A9%20de%20financement%20de%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- facilité de financement contre les vulnérabilités 2, record 3, French, facilit%C3%A9%20de%20financement%20contre%20les%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high rate treatment
1, record 4, English, high%20rate%20treatment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HRT 2, record 4, English, HRT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The HRT facility has two 13 metre diameter vortex tanks that when operational during a storm event or from a rapid snow melt will separate the solids from the water. The solids are pumped to a new Regional pumping station for treatment at the Niagara Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant. 2, record 4, English, - high%20rate%20treatment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traitement à haut débit
1, record 4, French, traitement%20%C3%A0%20haut%20d%C3%A9bit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mould drawing
1, record 5, English, mould%20drawing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mold drawing 2, record 5, English, mold%20drawing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Through a rapid prototyping system, Cooper can provide its private-brand customers with a three dimensional, plastic model of the tire for quick evaluation regarding appearance issues. Linked with the new mold design facility in Findlay, the CAD [computer-aided drawing] system can quickly produce mold drawings and, ultimately, a prototype tire in days... 2, record 5, English, - mould%20drawing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Plasturgie
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dessin de moule
1, record 5, French, dessin%20de%20moule
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Département de plasturgie. Description des cours. [...] Dessins d'outils et [de] moules 1. [...] Lecture et interprétation de dessins de moules simples. Conception et dessin d'un moule simple d'injection. 1, record 5, French, - dessin%20de%20moule
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Amateur Radio
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- burst facility 1, record 6, English, burst%20facility
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a frequency meter from Farnell features a "burst" facility to make carrier frequency measurements on mobile radios rapid and simple. 1, record 6, English, - burst%20facility
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Radio amateur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif instantané
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20instantan%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rapid facility 1, record 7, English, rapid%20facility
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- moyen rapide de transport 1, record 7, French, moyen%20rapide%20de%20transport
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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