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COLGADO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parlour pit
1, record 1, English, parlour%20pit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- milking pit 2, record 1, English, milking%20pit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sunken area that houses both the milker and some milking equipment during milking [and that] places the milker at shoulder level with udders ... 3, record 1, English, - parlour%20pit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parallel milking parlour is very similar to the herringbone milking parlour: a group of cows enter on one side of the parlour pit. 1, record 1, English, - parlour%20pit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parlor pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse de traite
1, record 1, French, fosse%20de%20traite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salle de traite en parallèle ressemble beaucoup à la salle de traite en épi : les vaches entrent par groupe d'un côté ou l'autre de la fosse de traite. 2, record 1, French, - fosse%20de%20traite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- foso de sala de ordeño
1, record 1, Spanish, foso%20de%20sala%20de%20orde%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sus diferentes dimensiones y configuraciones(colgado de la pared/montado en la parte inferior/versión fija) proporcionan la mayor flexibilidad para adaptarse a cualquier foso de sala de ordeño y a muchos tamaños de rotativa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - foso%20de%20sala%20de%20orde%C3%B1o
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insulated stream
1, record 2, English, insulated%20stream
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stream or stretch of stream, perched or not, which with respect to groundwater neither contributes water to the saturated zone, nor receives water from it. 1, record 2, English, - insulated%20stream
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is separated from the saturated zone by an impermeable bed. 1, record 2, English, - insulated%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cours d'eau indépendant
1, record 2, French, cours%20d%27eau%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours d'eau, perché ou non, à lit colmaté, sans liaison hydraulique ni échange d'eau en aucun sens avec les aquifères riverains. 1, record 2, French, - cours%20d%27eau%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- curso de agua aislado
1, record 2, Spanish, curso%20de%20agua%20aislado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curso de agua o tramo de éste, colgado o no, que ni recibe ni aporta agua a la zona saturada de las aguas subterráneas. Está separado de la zona saturada por un lecho impermeable. 1, record 2, Spanish, - curso%20de%20agua%20aislado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bleeding rail
1, record 3, English, bleeding%20rail
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cattle bleeding rail must be 16 ft. 1, record 3, English, - bleeding%20rail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rail de saignée
1, record 3, French, rail%20de%20saign%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'établissement doit comprendre : [...] des installations pour le transport sans cruauté des animaux blessés ou malades directement au rail de saignée [...] 1, record 3, French, - rail%20de%20saign%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mataderos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel de sangrado
1, record 3, Spanish, riel%20de%20sangrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una vez que el animal queda completamente insensibilizado, se amarra una cadena a una de las extremidades posteriores y es alzado hasta el riel de sangrado, donde queda colgado y dónde se mantendrá durante todo el proceso de beneficio. Para evitar la contaminación de las canales, estos rieles se encuentran separados por una distancia mayor a un metro de las paredes o cualquier parte de la construcción de la sala de faena. 1, record 3, Spanish, - riel%20de%20sangrado
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