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LEST FILET [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- net weight
1, record 1, English, net%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
net weight: an item in the "Fishing and Trapping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - net%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lest de filet
1, record 1, French, lest%20de%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lest de filet : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de pêche et de piégeage» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - lest%20de%20filet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Purse Seine Oil Boom 1, record 2, English, Purse%20Seine%20Oil%20Boom
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... consists of an upper plastic "canvas" cylinder in which spherical, air-filled floats are spaced at regular intervals. A first section of skirt consists of the plastic fabric and netting. The netting continues below the skirt to a ballast line which incorporates lead weights along its length. The lower component of the boom is designed to contribute to overall stability when the system is towed through the water. 1, record 2, English, - Purse%20Seine%20Oil%20Boom
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barrage PSO
1, record 2, French, barrage%20PSO
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- filet coulissant 1, record 2, French, filet%20coulissant
masculine noun
- barrage à senne 1, record 2, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20senne
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le barrage PSO est constitué d’un boudin en canevas plastique dans lequel des flotteurs sphériques remplis d’air sont insérés à intervalle régulier. La jupe est en filet et se termine dans le bas par une chaîne de lest à laquelle sont fixées des masses de lest en plomb, ce qui assure la stabilité globale du barrage lors du remorquage. 1, record 2, French, - barrage%20PSO
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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