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DTF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Border Technology Division
1, record 1, English, Border%20Technology%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BTD 1, record 1, English, BTD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Border Technology Division (BTD) is responsible for border technology development, detection science and engineering, detection technology field support and advanced analytics. 1, record 1, English, - Border%20Technology%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division de la technologie frontalière
1, record 1, French, Division%20de%20la%20technologie%20frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DTF 1, record 1, French, DTF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de la technologie frontalière(DTF) est responsable du développement de la technologie frontalière, des sciences et de l'ingénierie de la détection, du soutien sur le terrain pour la technologie de détection et de l'analyse approfondie. 1, record 1, French, - Division%20de%20la%20technologie%20frontali%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paradrop and Airdrop
- Military Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- force transfer device
1, record 2, English, force%20transfer%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FTD 1, record 2, English, FTD
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- load transfer device 1, record 2, English, load%20transfer%20device
correct, officially approved
- LTD 1, record 2, English, LTD
correct, officially approved
- LTD 1, record 2, English, LTD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to provide an anchor point for the stabilizing drogue parachute during the freefall phase of a cylinder drop. 1, record 2, English, - force%20transfer%20device
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force transfer device; FTD; load transfer device; LTD: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - force%20transfer%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutage et largage
- Transport militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de transfert de force
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DTF 1, record 2, French, DTF
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant de point d’ancrage pour stabiliser le parachute-frein pendant la phase de chute libre du largage d’un cylindre. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de transfert de force; DTF : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double-drum ranging shearer
1, record 3, English, double%2Ddrum%20ranging%20shearer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sagem DTS-300 double-drum ranging shearer ... (is) designed to operate in seams between 55 and 120 in. thick. Installation down to 48 in. of seam height may be justified in some instances. 1, record 3, English, - double%2Ddrum%20ranging%20shearer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- haveuse à double tambour
1, record 3, French, haveuse%20%C3%A0%20double%20tambour
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La haveuse type DTF à double tambour(...) est équipée de 2 systèmes d’entraînement d’effort 300 kN chacun, à frein incorporé de 450 kN. Elle se hale sur une chaîne prisonnière des supports de rehausses(système Dynatrac). Un treuil auxiliaire hydraulique assure en permanence un effort de retenue de 200 kN par l'intermédiaire d’une chaîne sans fin. Comme le havage n’ est réalisé qu'en descendant, le treuil sert à remonter la haveuse en tête de taille en cas de panne. 1, record 3, French, - haveuse%20%C3%A0%20double%20tambour
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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