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DECK MAIN [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cellular main deck
1, record 1, English, cellular%20main%20deck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cellular type main deck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont principal cellulaire
1, record 1, French, pont%20principal%20cellulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pont principal de type cellulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- main strength deck
1, record 2, English, main%20strength%20deck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The uppermost continuous deck in the ship. The main strength deck forms the upper component of the ship's box girder and is designed primarily to counter longitudinal stresses. 2, record 2, English, - main%20strength%20deck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pont de résistance principal
1, record 2, French, pont%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est le pont continu le plus élevé. Il forme la composante supérieure de la poutre-caisson et il est surtout destiné à contrer les contraintes longitudinales. 2, record 2, French, - pont%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- main deck
1, record 3, English, main%20deck
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A typical cross section of the (B-747) fuselage is 21 feet, 4 inches (6.50 meters) wide and 22 feet, 4 inches (6.81 meters) high on the outside. On the inside the main deck is 19.5 feet (5.94 meters) wide. 2, record 3, English, - main%20deck
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pont principal
1, record 3, French, pont%20principal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le niveau de bruit est à peu de chose près celui rencontré sur le pont principal [...] 2, record 3, French, - pont%20principal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont principal : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - pont%20principal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Porte cargo de pont principal. 4, record 3, French, - pont%20principal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- main deck
1, record 4, English, main%20deck
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principal deck extending from front to back of a ship or offshore drilling rig. 2, record 4, English, - main%20deck
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Offshore] drilling ... proceeds as on land, the wellhead being set on a cellar deck approximately 15 ft below the main deck. 3, record 4, English, - main%20deck
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pont principal
1, record 4, French, pont%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'une plate-forme ou d'un navire de forage. 2, record 4, French, - pont%20principal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cargo cabin
1, record 5, English, cargo%20cabin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- main cargo compartment 2, record 5, English, main%20cargo%20compartment
- upper cargo compartment 2, record 5, English, upper%20cargo%20compartment
- main cargo deck 2, record 5, English, main%20cargo%20deck
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cabine cargo
1, record 5, French, cabine%20cargo
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cabine de fret 2, record 5, French, cabine%20de%20fret
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 5, French, - cabine%20cargo
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- casing at main deck
1, record 6, English, casing%20at%20main%20deck
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 6, English, - casing%20at%20main%20deck
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tambour au pont principal
1, record 6, French, tambour%20au%20pont%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plans et dessins. 2, record 6, French, - tambour%20au%20pont%20principal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 6, French, - tambour%20au%20pont%20principal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- main deck planking 1, record 7, English, main%20deck%20planking
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bordage du pont principal
1, record 7, French, bordage%20du%20pont%20principal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(notre dossier: Goodfellow) 26/5/71 1, record 7, French, - bordage%20du%20pont%20principal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-11-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deck main
1, record 8, English, deck%20main
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de pont 1, record 8, French, collecteur%20de%20pont
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- height of the main deck 1, record 9, English, height%20of%20the%20main%20deck
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- creux au pont principal
1, record 9, French, creux%20au%20pont%20principal
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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