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FEU ROULANT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- running fire
1, record 1, English, running%20fire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire that advances rapidly in a given direction with a well-defined head. 2, record 1, English, - running%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Given that there are thousands of kilometers of the convoluted urban interface areas, much of which is private property, it is not feasible to install and maintain a system of 100-500 [meter] fuel reduced buffers to a standard that they will stop a running fire. 3, record 1, English, - running%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu roulant
1, record 1, French, feu%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu qui se propage rapidement avec un front bien défini. 2, record 1, French, - feu%20roulant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- salvo
1, record 2, English, salvo
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instance of firing of many guns or bombs at the same time. 2, record 2, English, - salvo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salve
1, record 2, French, salve
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décharge simultanée, feu roulant de plusieurs armes à feu. 2, record 2, French, - salve
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marker
1, record 3, English, marker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- end-of-train marker 2, record 3, English, end%2Dof%2Dtrain%20marker
correct
- EOTM 3, record 3, English, EOTM
correct
- EOTM 3, record 3, English, EOTM
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Markers are usually a component of the sense and braking unit fixed to the end of cabooseless trains. 4, record 3, English, - marker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signal de queue
1, record 3, French, signal%20de%20queue
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 signal de queue peut être un feu rouge, une plaque rouge réflectorisée, une unité de détection et de freinage(UDF), ou un fourgon de queue occupé, un groupe de locomotives télécommandées à traction répartie ou un wagon à freinage réparti, lorsqu'il s’agit du dernier matériel roulant dans la direction du déplacement. 2, record 3, French, - signal%20de%20queue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- running crown fire
1, record 4, English, running%20crown%20fire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crown fire. A forest fire burning through tree tops. A running crown fire is one that is independent of the surface fire. 2, record 4, English, - running%20crown%20fire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feu de cime roulant
1, record 4, French, feu%20de%20cime%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On reconnaît deux types particuliers de feux de cimes, soit les feux de cimes dépendants et les feux de cimes roulants. [...] ils sont roulants lorsque, dans une forêt dense, le feu se développe dans la cime des arbres et, sous l’action d’un fort vent, se propage indépendamment du feu de surface. 2, record 4, French, - feu%20de%20cime%20roulant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- underside
1, record 5, English, underside
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- under side 2, record 5, English, under%20side
correct
- under-surface 3, record 5, English, under%2Dsurface
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side or surface lying underneath. 1, record 5, English, - underside
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... fig. 7 is a view of the under side of the roof before a fire hose was applied to cool the structure, prior to disassembly of the roof panels. 2, record 5, English, - underside
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sous-face
1, record 5, French, sous%2Dface
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- face inférieure 2, record 5, French, face%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
face horizontale inférieure. 1, record 5, French, - sous%2Dface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Évaluation de la résistance au feu d’un bâtiment] Les planchers sont essayés sur un four en forme de fosse dont ils constituent le plafond. Ils sont chargés au moyen de gueuses de fonte et, à la fin de l'essai, un pont roulant puissant permet d’enlever le plancher et sa charge pour arroser à la lance d’incendie sa face inférieure. 2, record 5, French, - sous%2Dface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- drum fire
1, record 6, English, drum%20fire
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- feu roulant 1, record 6, French, feu%20roulant
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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