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POIDS DEFAUT [4 records]

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Record 1 2013-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Postage
DEF

A standard weight applied per piece to calculate shipping and delivery fees if the weight of a shipment is not on the appropriate shipping document.

OBS

default weight: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Affranchissement du courrier
DEF

Poids standard par article [utilisé] pour calculer les frais [d’expédition et de livraison] quand le poids d’un article n’est pas inscrit sur le document d’envoi approprié.

OBS

poids par défaut : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A facet placed without regard for symmetry and not required by the cutting style.

CONT

Usually found near the girdle, extra facets are the result of smoothing out nicks, chips, naturals, abrasions, and other blemishes or, in some instances, of errors in polishing. Not to be confused with additional facets.

CONT

Extra Facets - Facets not defined on the pattern sheet. In general, extra facets are cut by miss-indexing.

OBS

additional facets: Facets added symmetrically to a standard cutting style to create variations in cut. These are not blemishes and should not be confused with extra facets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Facette généralement ajoutée pour éliminer un défaut ou pour préserver le poids du diamant.

CONT

Les caractéristiques externes n’affectent par la pureté. Ceci vaut en particulier pour : - les lignes de poli, témoins de brut, traces de brûlage, et barbe très légère au rondiste, - dommages extérieurs, tels que les égrisures et les chocs, - facettes supplémentaires et témoins de brut, - lignes de croissance, lignes de naat, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Plant Diseases
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
CONT

Wheat of each subclass is given a numerical grade (1 to 5) or Sample grade depending on test weight and percentage of damaged kernels, wheat of other classes and foreign material. Special grades such as smutty, garlicky, weevily and ergoty are used to indicate a specific type of defect for all classes of U.S. wheat.

OBS

Ergot: A disease of rye and other cereals caused by an ergot fungus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Minoterie et céréales
CONT

Le blé de chaque sous-classe reçoit un grade numérique(1 à 5) ou le grade "vente sur échantillon", d’après son poids spécifique et le pourcentage de grains avariés, de blé des autres classes et de matières étrangères. Des catégories spéciales telles que blé charbonneux, aillé, charançonné et ergoté servent à indiquer un type particulier de défaut pour toutes les classes de blé de Etats-Unis.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

Wheat of each subclass is given a numerical grade (1 to 5) or Sample grade depending on test weight and percentage of damaged kernels, wheat of other classes and foreign material. Special grades such as smutty, garlicky, weevily and ergoty are used to indicate a specific type of defect for all classes of U.S. wheat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
  • Maladies des plantes
CONT

Le blé de chaque sous-classe reçoit un grade numérique(1 à 5) ou le grade "vente sur échantillon", d’après son poids spécifique et le pourcentage de grains avariés, de blé des autres classes et de matières étrangères. Des catégories spéciales telles que blé charbonneux, aillé, charançonné et ergoté servent à indiquer un type particulier de défaut pour toutes les classes de blé de Etats-Unis.

Spanish

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