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DURACION SERVICIO [4 records]

Record 1 2014-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A continuous, short-time or periodic duty, comprising one or more loads remaining constant for the duration specified or a non-periodic duty in which generally load and speed vary within the permissible operating range.

OBS

duty type: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Service continu, temporaire ou périodique comprenant une ou plusieurs charges qui restent constantes pendant la durée spécifiée ou service non périodique pendant lequel généralement la charge et la vitesse varient dans la plage de fonctionnement admissible.

OBS

service type : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Key term(s)
  • type de service

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Servicio continuo, temporal o periódico, que comprende una o varias cargas que se mantienen constantes durante la duración especificada, o servicio no periódico en el cual generalmente la carga y la velocidad varían dentro del margen de funcionamiento admisible.

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Record 2 2012-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mass Transit
DEF

A form of service in which alternate vehicles stop at alternate stops or stations on the same route.

OBS

skip-stop service: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • skip stop service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports en commun
OBS

service d'arrêts en alternance : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte público
DEF

Servicio de transporte público que se presta alternando las paradas con el fin de acortar la duración del desplazamiento.

OBS

No confundir con "servicio de paradas limitadas".

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Record 3 2012-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mass Transit
CONT

Limited-Stop Service. Average speed on transit routes can be increased simply by spacing stops or stations at wider intervals ... A similar approach can be applied to bus operation, by providing stops at key intermediate points on what would otherwise be an express or semi-express route.

OBS

limited-stop service: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • limited stop service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports en commun
DEF

Service avec arrêts plus espacés que pour le service régulier.

OBS

service à arrêts limités : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte público
DEF

Servicio de transporte público que se presta en paradas más espaciadas que las del servicio local con el fin de acortar la duración del desplazamiento.

OBS

No confundir con "servicio de paradas alternadas".

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Record 4 2002-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A building or group of buildings where animals are maintained in complete isolation, without direct or indirect contact with other animals, for purposes of observation. Animals may be kept in quarantine for varying periods of time to undergo different tests and controls so that the official Veterinary Service can ensure that these are not suffering from or carrying certain diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Le terme «station de quarantaine» sert plutôt à désigner les grands établissements, le terme «poste de quarantaine», les installations plus modestes.

OBS

fait partie du Programme des échanges intérieurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina veterinaria
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Edificio o conjunto de edificios donde se mantienen los animales en completo aislamiento, sin contacto directo o indirecto con otros animales, para someterlos a observación de mayor o menor duración y hacerles pasar las distintas pruebas de control para que el Servicio Veterinario oficial pueda cerciorarse de que no están afectados por algunas enfermedades.

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