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DURACION SERVICIO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Electrical Engineering
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duty type
1, record 1, English, duty%20type
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - duty%20type
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duty type: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - duty%20type
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Électrotechnique
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service type
1, record 1, French, service%20type
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - service%20type
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service type : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - service%20type
Record 1, Key term(s)
- type de service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Electrotecnia
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio tipo
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20tipo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20tipo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skip-stop service
1, record 2, English, skip%2Dstop%20service
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of service in which alternate vehicles stop at alternate stops or stations on the same route. 2, record 2, English, - skip%2Dstop%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
skip-stop service: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 2, English, - skip%2Dstop%20service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- skip stop service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service d'arrêts en alternance
1, record 2, French, service%20d%27arr%C3%AAts%20en%20alternance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exploitation avec desserte alternative des arrêts 2, record 2, French, exploitation%20avec%20desserte%20alternative%20des%20arr%C3%AAts
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, French, - service%20d%27arr%C3%AAts%20en%20alternance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte público
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de paradas alternadas
1, record 2, Spanish, servicio%20de%20paradas%20alternadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio de transporte público que se presta alternando las paradas con el fin de acortar la duración del desplazamiento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20paradas%20alternadas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con "servicio de paradas limitadas". 2, record 2, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20paradas%20alternadas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- limited-stop service
1, record 3, English, limited%2Dstop%20service
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - limited%2Dstop%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limited-stop service: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 3, English, - limited%2Dstop%20service
Record 3, Key term(s)
- limited stop service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service à arrêts limités
1, record 3, French, service%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAts%20limit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service avec arrêts plus espacés que pour le service régulier. 2, record 3, French, - service%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAts%20limit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 3, French, - service%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAts%20limit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte público
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de paradas limitadas
1, record 3, Spanish, servicio%20de%20paradas%20limitadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20paradas%20limitadas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con "servicio de paradas alternadas". 2, record 3, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20paradas%20limitadas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quarantine station
1, record 4, English, quarantine%20station
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, English, - quarantine%20station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de quarantaine
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20quarantaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- station de quarantaine 1, record 4, French, station%20de%20quarantaine
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «station de quarantaine» sert plutôt à désigner les grands établissements, le terme «poste de quarantaine», les installations plus modestes. 2, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20quarantaine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fait partie du Programme des échanges intérieurs. 2, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20quarantaine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- establecimiento cuarentenario
1, record 4, Spanish, establecimiento%20cuarentenario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación de cuarentena 2, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cuarentena
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, Spanish, - establecimiento%20cuarentenario
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