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FUEL CONSUMPTION [3 records]

Record 1 2007-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Aircraft Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Circuits des aéronefs
CONT

La consommation de carburant est égale à la variation de poids de l'avion par unité de temps.

OBS

consommation de carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

PHR

Consommation crête.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Transport
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

Auto$mart is an information program that encourages motorists to buy, drive and maintain their vehicles in ways that reduce fuel consumption, save money and benefit the environment.

OBS

fuel consumption: term used at the Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada, and extracted from its 2001 Annual Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport routier
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Économie environnementale
CONT

Le bon $ens au volant est un programme d'information qui encourage les automobilistes à acheter, à conduire et à entretenir leur véhicule de façon à réduire leur consommation de carburant, à économiser de l'argent et à protéger l'environnement.

OBS

consommation de carburant : terme en usage à l'Office de l'efficacité énergétique, Ressources naturelles Canada, et tiré de son rapport annuel de 2001.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

The SEIA involves the preparation of eight studies for the Department of the Environment on a range of topics: the effects of automotive emissions, air quality trends, technologies and costs, a comparison of U.S. and Canadian car prices, automobile fuel consumption, the contribution of the automobile to Canada's oxidants problem, nitrates and lake acidification, and automobile NOx contribution to acid rain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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