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CARGO DOOR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo loading door
1, record 1, English, cargo%20loading%20door
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cargo door 2, record 1, English, cargo%20door
correct
- cargo port 3, record 1, English, cargo%20port
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watertight opening door on the side of a ship from which cargo can be carried. 3, record 1, English, - cargo%20loading%20door
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This opening is very useful for cattle transportation purposes as well as mobile articles and vehicles. 3, record 1, English, - cargo%20loading%20door
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte de chargement
1, record 1, French, porte%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- portelone 2, record 1, French, portelone
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- sabord de charge 3, record 1, French, sabord%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande ouverture rectangulaire dans la muraille d'un navire afin de faciliter le chargement et le déchargement des marchandises. 4, record 1, French, - porte%20de%20chargement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte de chargement; portelone; sabord de charge : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - porte%20de%20chargement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cargo hold door
1, record 2, English, cargo%20hold%20door
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- freight hold door 1, record 2, English, freight%20hold%20door
correct, standardized
- cargo door 2, record 2, English, cargo%20door
correct
- freight door 3, record 2, English, freight%20door
correct
- cargo compartment door 4, record 2, English, cargo%20compartment%20door
correct
- cargo-compartment door 5, record 2, English, cargo%2Dcompartment%20door
correct
- utility door 6, record 2, English, utility%20door
correct
- loading door 7, record 2, English, loading%20door
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each cargo door is attached to the fuselage structure by two hinges designed to allow the door to open inward and upward. The doors are secured by actuating an external handle. 8, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Utility door for rear baggage access and cargo loading. 9, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cargo hold door; freight hold door: terms standardized by ISO. 10, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Left, lower, front, main, nose, nose-loading, rear, right, sliding, upper cargo door. 10, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Cargo door actuator, annunciator, barrier, warning light, warning system. 10, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Galley loading door. 10, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Loading door cut into rear fuselage. 10, record 2, English, - cargo%20hold%20door
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte de soute
1, record 2, French, porte%20de%20soute
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- porte cargo 2, record 2, French, porte%20cargo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- porte-cargo 3, record 2, French, porte%2Dcargo
correct, feminine noun
- porte de chargement 4, record 2, French, porte%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
- porte de fret 5, record 2, French, porte%20de%20fret
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portes de soutes et la porte cargo - sur les avions cargos ou mixtes - sont de même conception aux dimensions près [...] Elles permettent le chargement [...] de conteneurs plus volumineux sur le plancher du pont principal. Les avions mixtes ont en général 2 ponts (ou planchers) [...] Pour la porte-cargo, la commande peut s'exécuter de l'intérieur. [...] La porte-cargo de nez permet d'emporter les conteneurs qui ne passeraient pas par la porte-cargo latérale. Elle équipe les avions-cargos uniquement. 3, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte de soute : terme normalisé par l'ISO; porte cargo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Porte cargo avant, arrière, coulissante, latérale. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Porte cargo partie inférieure, partie supérieure du fuselage. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Porte cargo de pont principal. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Porte de chargement office. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Alarme porte de soute, voyant d'alarme porte de soute (tableau de bord). 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Vérin de commande de la porte cargo. 6, record 2, French, - porte%20de%20soute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-piece cargo door
1, record 3, English, two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- two piece cargo door 2, record 3, English, two%20piece%20cargo%20door
correct
- dual cargo door 3, record 3, English, dual%20cargo%20door
correct
- two part freight door 1, record 3, English, two%20part%20freight%20door
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two-piece over-under cargo door ... was designed for Federal Express and Cessna will now develop a door which can be opened in flight, or left open or removed before flight to permit air drops of parachutists or cargo. 1, record 3, English, - two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Cessna U206F is equipped with two doors: the left front main door, next to the pilot seat, and a double cargo door in the right rear. The forward leaf of the cargo door is in line with the second row of seats, and the aft leaf is in line with the rear row of seats. 3, record 3, English, - two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- porte cargo à deux battants
1, record 3, French, porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La porte cargo [...] à deux battants qui s'ouvrent l'un vers le haut et l'autre vers l'avant, a été spécialement étudiée pour Federal Express. 2, record 3, French, - porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le Cessna U206F est équipé de deux portes de sortie. Il y a la porte principale avant gauche, adjacente au siège du pilote, et une porte cargo à deux battants située à l'arrière du côté droit : le battant avant est situé vis-à-vis de la deuxième rangée de sièges, et le battant arrière est situé vis-à-vis de la dernière rangée de sièges. 3, record 3, French, - porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cargo door bulkhead 1, record 4, English, cargo%20door%20bulkhead
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The company produces large structural components and precision-machined parts such as floor panels, planks and cargo door bulkheads for the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. 1, record 4, English, - cargo%20door%20bulkhead
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cloison de porte cargo
1, record 4, French, cloison%20de%20porte%20cargo
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cloison de porte de chargement 1, record 4, French, cloison%20de%20porte%20de%20chargement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cargo-ramp door
1, record 5, English, cargo%2Dramp%20door
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cargo ramp door 2, record 5, English, cargo%20ramp%20door
correct
- cargo ramp/door 3, record 5, English, cargo%20ramp%2Fdoor
correct
- ramp-type cargo door 4, record 5, English, ramp%2Dtype%20cargo%20door
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An aircraft that also incorporates special features, like its vast rear cargo-ramp door, allowing transport of larger loads. Likewise, faster loading/unloading. 1, record 5, English, - cargo%2Dramp%20door
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Large aft, rear cargo ramp door. 4, record 5, English, - cargo%2Dramp%20door
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porte-rampe de soute
1, record 5, French, porte%2Drampe%20de%20soute
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un avion qui possède aussi des caractéristiques spéciales, comme sa vaste porte-rampe de soute arrière qui permet le transport de charges plus volumineuses. Et bien sûr des chargements et des déchargements plus rapides. 1, record 5, French, - porte%2Drampe%20de%20soute
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-12-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- side cargo door 1, record 6, English, side%20cargo%20door
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- porte latérale de chargement
1, record 6, French, porte%20lat%C3%A9rale%20de%20chargement
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- porte latérale 1, record 6, French, porte%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fourgonnette. 1, record 6, French, - porte%20lat%C3%A9rale%20de%20chargement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cargo door barrier
1, record 7, English, cargo%20door%20barrier
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cargo compartments have tie down tracks, wek barriers and door barriers to keep cargo from jamming the doors closed. 2, record 7, English, - cargo%20door%20barrier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cloison de porte
1, record 7, French, cloison%20de%20porte
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cloison de porte : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 7, French, - cloison%20de%20porte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cargo door warning light 1, record 8, English, cargo%20door%20warning%20light
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- voyant d'alarme porte cargo
1, record 8, French, voyant%20d%27alarme%20porte%20cargo
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 8, French, - voyant%20d%27alarme%20porte%20cargo
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cargo door indication test switch
1, record 9, English, cargo%20door%20indication%20test%20switch
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur d'essai voyants porte cargo
1, record 9, French, interrupteur%20d%27essai%20voyants%20porte%20cargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur d'essai voyants porte cargo : terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 9, French, - interrupteur%20d%27essai%20voyants%20porte%20cargo
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cargo door warning system 1, record 10, English, cargo%20door%20warning%20system
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- alarme portes de soute 1, record 10, French, alarme%20portes%20de%20soute
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 10, French, - alarme%20portes%20de%20soute
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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