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EPANDAGE NAPPE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spray boom
1, record 1, English, spray%20boom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sprayer boom 2, record 1, English, sprayer%20boom
correct
- spraying boom 3, record 1, English, spraying%20boom
correct
- spray bar 4, record 1, English, spray%20bar
correct
- spraying bar 5, record 1, English, spraying%20bar
correct, officially approved
- sprayer bar 6, record 1, English, sprayer%20bar
correct
- boom 7, record 1, English, boom
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe with attached nozzles for distributing spray from a tank. 8, record 1, English, - spray%20boom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spray booms have various applications, including the spreading of fertilizers, pesticides and products to disperse an oil slick. 9, record 1, English, - spray%20boom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spraying bar: designation officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 9, record 1, English, - spray%20boom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rampe de pulvérisation
1, record 1, French, rampe%20de%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rampe d’épandage 2, record 1, French, rampe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9pandage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- rampe 3, record 1, French, rampe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau de gros diamètre et de grande longueur, posé sur des supports, percé de trous ou muni d’asperseurs [...] 4, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20pulv%C3%A9risation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La rampe de pulvérisation transporte la bouillie aux buses placées à intervalles sur la rampe. Elle est généralement articulée de façon à pouvoir se replier vers le haut ou vers l’arrière pour le transport. La plupart des rampes se replient vers l’arrière en cas de choc afin de ne pas être endommagées. 5, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20pulv%C3%A9risation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les rampes de pulvérisation ont diverses applications, par exemple l'épandage d’engrais, de pesticides et de produits pour disperser une nappe d’hydrocarbures. 6, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20pulv%C3%A9risation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rampe d’épandage : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 6, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20pulv%C3%A9risation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barra de pulverización
1, record 1, Spanish, barra%20de%20pulverizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barra portaboquillas 1, record 1, Spanish, barra%20portaboquillas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kettle lake
1, record 2, English, kettle%20lake
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kettle-hole lake 2, record 2, English, kettle%2Dhole%20lake
correct
- pit lake 2, record 2, English, pit%20lake
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A body of water occupying a kettle, as in a pitted outwash plain or in a kettle moraine 2, record 2, English, - kettle%20lake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lac de kettle
1, record 2, French, lac%20de%20kettle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nappe d’eau occupant un kettle, située, par exemple, dans une plaine d’épandage criblée ou dans une moraine à kettles. 2, record 2, French, - lac%20de%20kettle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une moraine de kame peut atteindre une hauteur de 25 à 35 m et être criblée d’une myriade de lacs de kettle. 3, record 2, French, - lac%20de%20kettle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- full-width fertilizer distributor
1, record 3, English, full%2Dwidth%20fertilizer%20distributor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- full-width fertilizer 2, record 3, English, full%2Dwidth%20fertilizer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distributeur en nappe
1, record 3, French, distributeur%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] distributeurs en nappe [sont] composés essentiellement d’un grand coffre disposé perpendiculairement à l'avancement, sous(ou derrière) lequel se trouve un mécanisme de distribution et d’épandage animé par le mouvement des roues et pour lesquels la largeur d’épandage est approximativement égale à la largeur de la trémie(...) 2, record 3, French, - distributeur%20en%20nappe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- broadcast application
1, record 4, English, broadcast%20application
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of fertilizer, as opposed to "side dressing". 1, record 4, English, - broadcast%20application
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with the other meaning of "broadcast application" (pesticide application) which does not have the same French equivalent. 2, record 4, English, - broadcast%20application
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épandage en nappe
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pandage%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- distribution en nappe 1, record 4, French, distribution%20en%20nappe
correct, feminine noun
- épandage à la volée 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pandage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’épandage des engrais (quelques centaines de kilos par hectare) se fait au moyen de distributeurs d’engrais, soit en plein ou à la volée (répartition de l’engrais le plus uniformément possible sur toute la surface du terrain), soit en bandes (localisation de la fumure sur des bandes parallèles aux lignes de semis ou de plantation). 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pandage%20en%20nappe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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