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MOTOR GAS [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motorhand - oil and gas drilling
1, record 1, English, motorhand%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motorman - oil and gas drilling 1, record 1, English, motorman%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
- motorwoman - oil and gas drilling 1, record 1, English, motorwoman%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- motor hand-oil and gas drilling
- motor man-oil and gas drilling
- motor woman-oil and gas drilling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motoriste - forage pétrolier et gazier
1, record 1, French, motoriste%20%2D%20forage%20p%C3%A9trolier%20et%20gazier
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gas turbine railcar
1, record 2, English, gas%20turbine%20railcar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gas turbine motor coach 1, record 2, English, gas%20turbine%20motor%20coach
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorail à turbine à gaz
1, record 2, French, autorail%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élément automoteur à turbine à gaz 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20automoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
masculine noun
- ETG 2, record 2, French, ETG
masculine noun
- ETG 2, record 2, French, ETG
- automotrice à turbine à gaz 2, record 2, French, automotrice%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Première génération des turbotrains utilisant à la fois un moteur diesel et une turbine. 2, record 2, French, - autorail%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- White Products (Petroleum)
- Gasoline Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- motor gasoline
1, record 3, English, motor%20gasoline
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- automotive gasoline 3, record 3, English, automotive%20gasoline
correct
- motor gas 4, record 3, English, motor%20gas
avoid, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gasoline with or without additives, notably antiknock agents and inhibitors, for use as a fuel in automobile, stationary and other spark-ignition engines, except aircraft engines. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 5, record 3, English, - motor%20gasoline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gas: Any aeriform liquid other than atmospheric air, such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane and antural gas. Gasoline is commonly, but improperly, referred to simply as "gas." 6, record 3, English, - motor%20gasoline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
motor gasoline: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 3, English, - motor%20gasoline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits blancs (Pétrole)
- Moteurs à essence
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essence automobile
1, record 3, French, essence%20automobile
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- essence pour auto 2, record 3, French, essence%20pour%20auto
correct, feminine noun
- essence auto 3, record 3, French, essence%20auto
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essence avec ou sans additifs, en particulier agents antidétonants et inhibiteurs, destinée à être utilisée comme carburant pour automobiles, moteurs fixes et autres moteurs à allumage commandé, à l'exception des moteurs d'avion. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO]. 5, record 3, French, - essence%20automobile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essence automobile : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - essence%20automobile
Record 3, Key term(s)
- essence pour automobile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos blancos (Petróleo)
- Motores de gasolina
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasolina para motores
1, record 3, Spanish, gasolina%20para%20motores
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liquefied petroleum gas used as a motor fuel 1, record 4, English, liquefied%20petroleum%20gas%20used%20as%20a%20motor%20fuel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- LPG used as a motor fuel 1, record 4, English, LPG%20used%20as%20a%20motor%20fuel
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "liquefied petroleum gas." 2, record 4, English, - liquefied%20petroleum%20gas%20used%20as%20a%20motor%20fuel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gaz de pétrole liquéfié utilisé comme carburant
1, record 4, French, gaz%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9%20utilis%C3%A9%20comme%20carburant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- GPL utilisé comme carburant 1, record 4, French, GPL%20utilis%C3%A9%20comme%20carburant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-11-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high-speed gas turbine rail-car 1, record 5, English, high%2Dspeed%20gas%20turbine%20rail%2Dcar
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- high-speed gas turbine motor coach 1, record 5, English, high%2Dspeed%20gas%20turbine%20motor%20coach
Great Britain
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- turbotrain grande vitesse 1, record 5, French, turbotrain%20grande%20vitesse
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Troisième génération des turbotrains: du même type que le RTG, le tracé amélioré permet des performances plus grandes. 1, record 5, French, - turbotrain%20grande%20vitesse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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