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LIQUID CARRIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tank vehicle
1, record 1, English, tank%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tank motor vehicle 2, record 1, English, tank%20motor%20vehicle
correct
- liquid carrier 3, record 1, English, liquid%20carrier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any vehicle, other than railroad tank cars and boats, with a cargo tank having a capacity of more than 450 mounted or built as in integral part of the vehicle and used for the transportation of flammable or combustible liquids and including tank trucks, trailers and semi-trailers. 1, record 1, English, - tank%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule-citerne
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%2Dciterne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule autre qu'un wagon-citerne comportant une citerne d'une capacité de plus de 450 montée sur le véhicule ou faisant partie intégrante de celui-ci, et utilisé pour le transport de liquides inflammables ou combustibles; comprend les camions, remorques et semi-remorques. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%2Dciterne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas ajouter l'adjectif «routier» lorsqu'il est question des spécifications de Transports Canada, pour une raison d'ordre juridique. Source : Michel J.S. Sastre, conseiller en réglementation du transport des marchandises dangereuses, Transports Canada. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%2Dciterne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- liquid carrier 1, record 2, English, liquid%20carrier
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- urne-transporteur 1, record 2, French, urne%2Dtransporteur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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