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PLANT ENGINEERING [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engineering and plant overheads
1, record 1, English, engineering%20and%20plant%20overheads
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engineering and plant overheads: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 1, English, - engineering%20and%20plant%20overheads
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frais généraux des services techniques et des installations
1, record 1, French, frais%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20des%20services%20techniques%20et%20des%20installations
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frais généraux des services techniques et des installations : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 1, French, - frais%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20des%20services%20techniques%20et%20des%20installations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Plant Engineering Services
1, record 2, English, Plant%20Engineering%20Services
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communications Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Plant%20Engineering%20Services
Record 2, Key term(s)
- PES
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services d'ingénierie des installations
1, record 2, French, Services%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20des%20installations
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communications Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Services%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20des%20installations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- floating engineering plant
1, record 3, English, floating%20engineering%20plant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment d'ingénierie
1, record 3, French, b%C3%A2timent%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plant engineering manager
1, record 4, English, plant%20engineering%20manager
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person working in nuclear power stations. 1, record 4, English, - plant%20engineering%20manager
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- directeur de l'ingénierie de la centrale
1, record 4, French, directeur%20de%20l%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20la%20centrale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- directrice de l'ingénierie de la centrale 2, record 4, French, directrice%20de%20l%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20la%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement fourni par le service de traduction de l'Énergie atomique du Canada, Limitée, Montréal. 1, record 4, French, - directeur%20de%20l%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20la%20centrale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Plant Engineering Services Branch
1, record 5, English, Plant%20Engineering%20Services%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Research Council Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Plant%20Engineering%20Services%20Branch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction du service d'entretien et de réparations techniques
1, record 5, French, Direction%20du%20service%20d%27entretien%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9parations%20techniques
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil national de recherches Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Direction%20du%20service%20d%27entretien%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9parations%20techniques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Industrial Establishments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada
1, record 6, English, Plant%20Engineering%20and%20Maintenance%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- PEMAC 2, record 6, English, PEMAC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Brampton, Ontario. 1, record 6, English, - Plant%20Engineering%20and%20Maintenance%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canada Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association
- Canadian Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association
- Canada Association of Plant Engineering and Maintenance
- Canadian Association of Plant Engineering and Maintenance
- Association of Plant Engineering and Maintenance of Canada
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements industriels
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada
1, record 6, French, Plant%20Engineering%20and%20Maintenance%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PEMAC 2, record 6, French, PEMAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Brampton (Ontario). 1, record 6, French, - Plant%20Engineering%20and%20Maintenance%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- plant engineering
1, record 7, English, plant%20engineering
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- services techniques
1, record 7, French, services%20techniques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Industrial Establishments
- Engineering
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Plant Engineering Specialist 1, record 8, English, Plant%20Engineering%20Specialist
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Établissements industriels
- Ingénierie
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste des techniques d'installation industrielle
1, record 8, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20techniques%20d%27installation%20industrielle
masculine and feminine noun
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 1993-03-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Construction Engineering (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- CE plant
1, record 9, English, CE%20plant
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Construction Engineering plant 2, record 9, English, Construction%20Engineering%20plant
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a military base, it includes all the facilities, buildings, and associated workshop concerning heating, electric power, water supply, sewage, air/conditioning, building maintenance and repairs, etc. It is a part of the Civil Engineering section of a base. 2, record 9, English, - CE%20plant
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CE plant, Construction Engineering plant: in a text. In a title, "plant" would be capitalized. 2, record 9, English, - CE%20plant
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génie construction (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- installations techniques GC
1, record 9, French, installations%20techniques%20GC
proposal, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- installations techniques du Génie Construction 1, record 9, French, installations%20techniques%20du%20G%C3%A9nie%20Construction
proposal, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans une base militaire, elles comprennent l'équipement, les bâtiments et les ateliers connexes concernant le chauffage, l'électricité, l'eau, les égouts, l'air conditionné, l'entretien et les réparations des constructions, etc. Elles font partie de la section «Génie Construction» de la base. 1, record 9, French, - installations%20techniques%20GC
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installations techniques : dans un sens général et dans un texte; installations techniques GC, installations techniques du Génie Construction : dans un texte et concernant une base. Dans un titre, «installations» prendrait un I majuscule. 1, record 9, French, - installations%20techniques%20GC
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-05-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Plant Engineering and Machine Tool Show
1, record 10, English, Canadian%20Plant%20Engineering%20and%20Machine%20Tool%20Show
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Salon canadien de la fabrication en usine et de la machine-outil
1, record 10, French, Salon%20canadien%20de%20la%20fabrication%20en%20usine%20et%20de%20la%20machine%2Doutil
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Centre d'exposition de la Place Bonaventure de Montréal. L'Exposition se tient du 12 au 15 mai 1986. 1, record 10, French, - Salon%20canadien%20de%20la%20fabrication%20en%20usine%20et%20de%20la%20machine%2Doutil
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-05-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- plant engineering service 1, record 11, English, plant%20engineering%20service
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service de la technique industrielle
1, record 11, French, service%20de%20la%20technique%20industrielle
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-04-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Power Stations
- Electric Power Stations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- power plant engineering 1, record 12, English, power%20plant%20engineering
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Centrales thermiques
- Centrales électriques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- génie des centrales d'énergie
1, record 12, French, g%C3%A9nie%20des%20centrales%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
masculine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- technique des centrales d'énergie 1, record 12, French, technique%20des%20centrales%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
feminine noun, France
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-11-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Workshop on Plant Genetic Engineering
1, record 13, English, Workshop%20on%20Plant%20Genetic%20Engineering
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Atelier sur le génie phytogénétique
1, record 13, French, Atelier%20sur%20le%20g%C3%A9nie%20phytog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-02-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- School and School-Related Administration
- Machinery
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Stationary Power Plant Engineering Technician 1, record 14, English, Stationary%20Power%20Plant%20Engineering%20Technician
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Community college program. 2, record 14, English, - Stationary%20Power%20Plant%20Engineering%20Technician
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Machines
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Technicien en génie pour les usines de machines fixes 1, record 14, French, Technicien%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20pour%20les%20usines%20de%20machines%20fixes
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours collégial. 2, record 14, French, - Technicien%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20pour%20les%20usines%20de%20machines%20fixes
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Layout of the Workplace
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- plant engineering 1, record 15, English, plant%20engineering
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plant: It generally means working apparatus which is not machinery, but it may include machinery. 1, record 15, English, - plant%20engineering
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Implantation des locaux de travail
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- organisation matérielle
1, record 15, French, organisation%20mat%C3%A9rielle
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entretien, réparation et modification de l'équipement lourd et des bâtiments - projets de construction - mise à jour des dossiers et informations techniques sur les édifices production et distribution de chaleur. 1, record 15, French, - organisation%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Layout of the Workplace
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- plant engineering
1, record 16, English, plant%20engineering
generic
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plant: it generally means working apparatus which is not machinery, but it may include machinery. 1, record 16, English, - plant%20engineering
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Implantation des locaux de travail
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- organisation des usines
1, record 16, French, organisation%20des%20usines
feminine noun, specific
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- organisation d'usine 1, record 16, French, organisation%20d%27usine
feminine noun, specific
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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