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PAYLOAD CAPACITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payload capacity
1, record 1, English, payload%20capacity
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
payload capacity: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - payload%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité marchande
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20marchande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacité marchande : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20marchande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de carga de pago
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20carga%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacidad de carga de pago: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - capacidad%20de%20carga%20de%20pago
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payload capacity
1, record 2, English, payload%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The M870 has a 40-tonne payload capacity and is used primarily to haul construction equipment. 1, record 2, English, - payload%20capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tracteur du Génie M916A1 est un 6 x 6 polyvalent. Il pourra notamment tracter la semi-remorque à plateau bas M870 de 40 t de capacité qui sert principalement au transport de matériaux de construction. 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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