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CARROCERIA TOLVA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- packer body
1, record 1, English, packer%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- refuse body 1, record 1, English, refuse%20body
correct
- garbage body 1, record 1, English, garbage%20body
correct
- compacting collection body 2, record 1, English, compacting%20collection%20body
correct
- compaction body 2, record 1, English, compaction%20body
correct
- compactor body 2, record 1, English, compactor%20body
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commercial vehicle body designed for domestic refuse collection 1, record 1, English, - packer%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The packer body is usually fitted with a hydraulic compactor driven by power take-off for continuous or on-demand compaction. 1, record 1, English, - packer%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- benne à ordures ménagères
1, record 1, French, benne%20%C3%A0%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BOM 1, record 1, French, BOM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carrosserie-benne à ordures ménagères 1, record 1, French, carrosserie%2Dbenne%20%C3%A0%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrosserie de véhicule industriel dont la caisse est conçue pour l'enlèvement des ordures ménagères. 1, record 1, French, - benne%20%C3%A0%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La benne à ordures ménagères est généralement munie d'un dispositif hydraulique de tassement en continu ou en discontinu entraîné par une prise de mouvement. 1, record 1, French, - benne%20%C3%A0%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva para desechos domésticos
1, record 1, Spanish, tolva%20para%20desechos%20dom%C3%A9sticos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrocería de tolva para desechos domésticos 1, record 1, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20tolva%20para%20desechos%20dom%C3%A9sticos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrocería de vehículo industrial cuyo casco sirve para retirar los desechos domésticos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolva%20para%20desechos%20dom%C3%A9sticos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tolva para desechos domésticos generalmente está provista de un dispositivo hidráulico de apisonamiento en forma continua o discontinua que está adaptado para el movimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolva%20para%20desechos%20dom%C3%A9sticos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hopper
1, record 2, English, hopper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Funnel in the shape of an inverted pyramid, located under openings in the lower part of a hopper body, which allows unloading without dumping. 2, record 2, English, - hopper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trémie
1, record 2, French, tr%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entonnoir en forme de pyramide inversée, installé sous des ouvertures pratiquées dans la partie inférieure d'une carrosserie à trémie et qui permet le déchargement de la charge utile sans bennage. 2, record 2, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trémie : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 2, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva
1, record 2, Spanish, tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embudo con forma de pirámide invertida que se encuentra debajo de las aberturas de la parte inferior de una carrocería de tolva y que permite la descarga de la carga útil sin vaciado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tolva
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hopper body
1, record 3, English, hopper%20body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bottom body 1, record 3, English, bottom%20body
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commercial vehicle body, used to transport bulk commodities and equipped to discharge its load through a bottom opening, without tilting. 1, record 3, English, - hopper%20body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carrosserie à trémie
1, record 3, French, carrosserie%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrosserie de véhicule industriel dont la partie inférieure est munie de trémies permettant le déchargement par le fond des produits en vrac. 1, record 3, French, - carrosserie%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrocería tolva
1, record 3, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrocería de un vehículo industrial cuya parte inferior tiene tolvas que permiten la descarga de los productos a granel desde el fondo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - carrocer%C3%ADa%20tolva
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- commercial vehicle body
1, record 4, English, commercial%20vehicle%20body
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- industrial body 1, record 4, English, industrial%20body
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superstructure mounted on a motorized road-vehicle chassis and designed to carry cargo or passengers. 1, record 4, English, - commercial%20vehicle%20body
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The body can be either a special body or integral body; the main body types are platform, van, dump and tank. 1, record 4, English, - commercial%20vehicle%20body
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carrosserie de véhicule industriel
1, record 4, French, carrosserie%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20industriel
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- carrosserie industrielle 1, record 4, French, carrosserie%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
- boîte 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte
avoid, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superstructure montée sur un châssis de véhicule et conçue pour transporter du fret ou des passagers. 1, record 4, French, - carrosserie%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20industriel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. Au Québec, le terme boîte est utilisé abusivement pour désigner cette notion. 2. La carrosserie peut être rapportée ou intégrée; les principaux types de carrosseries sont : le plateau, le fourgon, la benne et la citerne. 1, record 4, French, - carrosserie%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20industriel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrocería de vehículo comercial
1, record 4, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculo%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrocería de vehículo industrial 1, record 4, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculo%20industrial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura superpuesta montada en el chasis que sirve para el transporte de fletes o de pasajeros. 1, record 4, Spanish, - carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculo%20comercial
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La carrocería puede ser adicional o integrada; los principales tipos de carrocerías son : la plataforma, el furgón, la tolva y la cisterna o tanque. 1, record 4, Spanish, - carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculo%20comercial
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