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SOL VIERGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milking bail
1, record 1, English, milking%20bail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A moveable structure specifically used for the milking of cows, but not their housing. 1, record 1, English, - milking%20bail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a movable milking bail is used ... the bail must: (a) be sited on fresh ground which is free from any accumulation of excreta or other waste matter; (b) provide protection for the milk during the whole period in which it is in use; (c) be so constructed and finished as to permit the interior surfaces to be kept clean. 2, record 1, English, - milking%20bail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de traite mobile
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traite%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas d’utilisation d’un système de traite mobile, celui-ci doit satisfaire aux exigences [...] En outre, il : a) Est situé sur un sol vierge de tout tas d’excréments ou d’autres déchets; b) Garantit la protection du lait pendant toute la période de son utilisation; c) Est conçu de façon que les surfaces intérieures puissent être maintenues propres. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traite%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de traite mobile : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traite%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- site
1, record 2, English, site
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- project site 2, record 2, English, project%20site
correct
- job site 3, record 2, English, job%20site
correct
- structure site 4, record 2, English, structure%20site
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laying out the building on the site is done by marking each corner of the proposed building and running string lines from corner to corner. 5, record 2, English, - site
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Construction operations ... include preparation of the project site, earthmoving, foundation treatment, steel erection, concrete placement, asphalt paving, and electrical and mechanical installations. 6, record 2, English, - site
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... to make additional geologic investigations ... to reduce uncertainties about foundation conditions at structure sites .... 4, record 2, English, - site
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terrain d'implantation
1, record 2, French, terrain%20d%27implantation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- emplacement d'exécution de l'ouvrage 2, record 2, French, emplacement%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20de%20l%27ouvrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le travail préparatoire du sol vierge [...] nécessite généralement un emplacement de chantier qui déborde largement celui qui délimitera l'emplacement d’exécution de l'ouvrage [...] 2, record 2, French, - terrain%20d%27implantation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Densité de construction : rapport entre la somme des surfaces de plancher habitables d’une ou plusieurs constructions et la surface totale du terrain d’implantation. 1, record 2, French, - terrain%20d%27implantation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
implantation : (Techn.) Opération qui consiste à tracer sur le terrain l’emplacement d’une construction. 3, record 2, French, - terrain%20d%27implantation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del terreno
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lugar del proyecto
1, record 2, Spanish, lugar%20del%20proyecto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- job location
1, record 3, English, job%20location
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- project location 1, record 3, English, project%20location
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation des chantiers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emplacement de chantier
1, record 3, French, emplacement%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le travail préparatoire du sol vierge, en vue de permettre l'implantation et l'exécution d’un ouvrage déterminé, nécessite généralement un emplacement de chantier qui déborde largement celui qui délimitera l'emplacement d’exécution de l'ouvrage, ne serait-ce que pour le dépôt définitif en remblais des terres non réutilisables. 1, record 3, French, - emplacement%20de%20chantier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- retention coefficient
1, record 4, English, retention%20coefficient
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the ratio of the snow catch of a given surface to the catch by a virgin soil. 2, record 4, English, - retention%20coefficient
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de rétention 1, record 4, French, coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) l'emmagasinement de la neige par une certaine surface par rapport à celui d’un sol vierge. 1, record 4, French, - coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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