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AIR TRUNK [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trunk air route
1, record 1, English, trunk%20air%20route
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air route established for the strategic movement of military forces. 1, record 1, English, - trunk%20air%20route
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trunk air route: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - trunk%20air%20route
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- route aérienne principale
1, record 1, French, route%20a%C3%A9rienne%20principale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Route aérienne organisée pour le déplacement stratégique des forces militaires. 1, record 1, French, - route%20a%C3%A9rienne%20principale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route aérienne principale : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - route%20a%C3%A9rienne%20principale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía aérea principal
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20a%C3%A9rea%20principal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruta aérea establecida a lo largo de la cual tienen lugar los movimientos estratégicos de las fuerzas militares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%ADa%20a%C3%A9rea%20principal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air trunk
1, record 2, English, air%20trunk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air trunk is a part of the purifier whose purpose is to separate bran particles, and pieces of endosperm with adhering bran, from particles of pure endosperm. 1, record 2, English, - air%20trunk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'aspiration
1, record 2, French, collecteur%20d%27aspiration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le collecteur d'aspiration fait partie du sasseur qui lui a pour fonction de séparer les particules de son et d'albumen vêtu, des fragments d'albumen pur. 1, record 2, French, - collecteur%20d%27aspiration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- colector de aspiración
1, record 2, Spanish, colector%20de%20aspiraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scavenging air trunk and non-return valves 1, record 3, English, scavenging%20air%20trunk%20and%20non%2Dreturn%20valves
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- scavenging air trunk and non return valves
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caisson de balayage et clapets de non retour
1, record 3, French, caisson%20de%20balayage%20et%20clapets%20de%20non%20retour
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 1992-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air trunk
1, record 4, English, air%20trunk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 4, English, - air%20trunk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puits d'aération
1, record 4, French, puits%20d%27a%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - puits%20d%27a%C3%A9ration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hot air discharge trunk 1, record 5, English, hot%20air%20discharge%20trunk
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conduit d'évacuation de l'air chaud
1, record 5, French, conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20de%20l%27air%20chaud
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air cushion trunk 1, record 6, English, air%20cushion%20trunk
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- boudin pneumatique
1, record 6, French, boudin%20pneumatique
masculine noun
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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