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BAC ROULANT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binney 1, record 1, English, binney
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- binnie 2, record 1, English, binnie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bac roulant
1, record 1, French, bac%20roulant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- caster-equipped container 1, record 2, English, caster%2Dequipped%20container
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roll-out container 1, record 2, English, roll%2Dout%20container
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There often is no space for the larger storage containers ... making the use of side or rear loaders with smaller caster-equipped containers the only solution. Although "caster-equipped container" can have a general meaning (i.e. any size container on casters), it is often used to describe this smaller container. "Roll-out container" is more specific but is less widely used. 1, record 2, English, - caster%2Dequipped%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "roll-out container": [With rear loaders] roll-out containers, typically 1- to 3-yd capacity, are hoisted at the rear of the collection vehicle and mechanically emptied. 1, record 2, English, - caster%2Dequipped%20container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bac roulant pour déchets solides 1, record 2, French, bac%20roulant%20pour%20d%C3%A9chets%20solides
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bac roulant 1, record 2, French, bac%20roulant
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Récipient sur roues destiné à recevoir des déchets solides et apte en particulier au vidage mécanisé de ces déchets dans des véhicules de collecte. 1, record 2, French, - bac%20roulant%20pour%20d%C3%A9chets%20solides
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- live mileage 1, record 3, English, live%20mileage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trajet dynamique 1, record 3, French, trajet%20dynamique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(d’un véhicule roulant par ses propres moyens. s’oppose à trajet passif, quant le véhicule est porté par un auto; bac, wagon, avion, etc...) 1, record 3, French, - trajet%20dynamique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- letter binney 1, record 4, English, letter%20binney
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheeled vehicle used to carry loose, trayed or bundled letters between points in a postal facility. 1, record 4, English, - letter%20binney
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bac roulant pour lettres
1, record 4, French, bac%20roulant%20pour%20lettres
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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