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BOTTOM TANK [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wooden tank bottom sawyer and assembler
1, record 1, English, wooden%20tank%20bottom%20sawyer%20and%20assembler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scieur-assembleur de fonds de réservoirs en bois
1, record 1, French, scieur%2Dassembleur%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scieuse-assembleuse de fonds de réservoirs en bois 1, record 1, French, scieuse%2Dassembleuse%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double bottom tank
1, record 2, English, double%20bottom%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The double bottom tanks are located between the forward part (till collision bulkhead) and the aft peak bulkhead, dividing the engine room. 2, record 2, English, - double%20bottom%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir à double fond
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20double%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de double fond 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20double%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wooden tank bottom sawyer and assembler
1, record 3, English, wooden%20tank%20bottom%20sawyer%20and%20assembler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wooden tank bottom sawyer-assembler
- wood tank bottom sawyer-assembler
- wood tank bottom sawyer and assembler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Produits du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scieur-assembleur de fonds de réservoirs en bois
1, record 3, French, scieur%2Dassembleur%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- scieuse-assembleuse de fonds de réservoirs en bois 1, record 3, French, scieuse%2Dassembleuse%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bottom of tank
1, record 4, English, bottom%20of%20tank
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tank bottom 1, record 4, English, tank%20bottom
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Used for hydrocarbons in separators and at the bottoms of tanks. 1, record 4, English, - bottom%20of%20tank
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fond de réservoir
1, record 4, French, fond%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procédé utilisé pour les hydrocarbures des séparateurs et des fonds de réservoirs. 1, record 4, French, - fond%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tank bottom wax
1, record 5, English, tank%20bottom%20wax
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wax that has settled from crude oil in storage tanks. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 5, English, - tank%20bottom%20wax
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tank bottom wax: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - tank%20bottom%20wax
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cire de fond de bac
1, record 5, French, cire%20de%20fond%20de%20bac
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit paraffinique qui s'est séparé du pétrole brut au cours de son stockage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 5, French, - cire%20de%20fond%20de%20bac
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cire de fond de bac : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - cire%20de%20fond%20de%20bac
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tank bottoms
1, record 6, English, tank%20bottoms
correct, see observation, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The settlings in the bottom of a storage tank. 2, record 6, English, - tank%20bottoms
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tank bottoms: term rarely used in the singular (tank bottom). 3, record 6, English, - tank%20bottoms
Record 6, Key term(s)
- tank bottom
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- résidus de stockage
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20stockage
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résidus de stockage : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (résidu de stockage). 2, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20stockage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- résidu de stockage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-08-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reinforced bottom structure supporting freestanding tank 1, record 7, English, reinforced%20bottom%20structure%20supporting%20freestanding%20tank
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- reenforced bottom structure supporting freestanding tank
- re-enforced bottom structure supporting freestanding tank
- reinforced bottom structure supporting free-standing tank
- reenforced bottom structure supporting free-standing tank
- re-enforced bottom structure supporting free-standing tank
- re-inforced bottom structure supporting freestanding tank
- re-inforced bottom structure supporting free-standing tank
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- structure de fond renforcée supportant la cuve autoporteuse
1, record 7, French, structure%20de%20fond%20renforc%C3%A9e%20supportant%20la%20cuve%20autoporteuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- structure de fond renforcée supportant la cuve auto-porteuse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical settling tank with conical bottom 1, record 8, English, cylindrical%20settling%20tank%20with%20conical%20bottom
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- décanteur cylindro-conique
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20cylindro%2Dconique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- décanteur circulaire à fond conique 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20fond%20conique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de décanteur à flux vertical utilisé pour les installations de petit débit, jusqu'à environ 20m³/h [...] Il est également utilisé dans le traitement des eaux résiduaires pour des populations inférieures à 1 000 ou 2 000 habitants. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9canteur%20cylindro%2Dconique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de décanteur pouvant être précédé d'un floculateur, et même d'un dessableur trouve également son emploi dans les installations plus importantes, chaque fois que le volume de précipités à décanter est faible et leur densité est élevée. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9canteur%20cylindro%2Dconique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- decantador cilindrico-cónico
1, record 8, Spanish, decantador%20cilindrico%2Dc%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de decantador que se utiliza para pequeño caudal (hasta 20m³/h) en poblaciones inferiores a 2 000 habitantes. Puede ir precedido de un floculador y un desarenador. 1, record 8, Spanish, - decantador%20cilindrico%2Dc%C3%B3nico
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-09-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tank bottom sawyer and assembler
1, record 9, English, tank%20bottom%20sawyer%20and%20assembler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- scieur et monteur de fonds de réservoir
1, record 9, French, scieur%20et%20monteur%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- scieuse et monteuse de fonds de réservoir 2, record 9, French, scieuse%20et%20monteuse%20de%20fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-08-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dispensing tank
1, record 10, English, dispensing%20tank
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- bottom tank 1, record 10, English, bottom%20tank
correct
- lower tank 1, record 10, English, lower%20tank
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(The radiator) usually consists of the radiator core, with its water-carrying tubes and large cooling area, which are connected to a receiving tank at the top and to a dispensing tank at the bottom ... 1, record 10, English, - dispensing%20tank
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réservoir inférieur
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un radiateur se compose (...) d'un réservoir inférieur communiquant avec la partie la plus basse de la chemise d'eau par une autre canalisation qui sert à renvoyer l'eau refroidie vers le moteur (...) 2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tank bottom 1, record 11, English, tank%20bottom
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fond de cuve 1, record 11, French, fond%20de%20cuve
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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