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MOYENS DEFENSE CONTRE INCENDIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grading schedule
1, record 1, English, grading%20schedule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grading index 2, record 1, English, grading%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The scale by which insurance underwriters evaluate community fire protection. 3, record 1, English, - grading%20schedule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is based on factors such as: what there is to burn, total population, water supply, fire frequency, climatic conditions, demographical and geographical factors, and public expectations of the fire department: what services it is expected to perform. 3, record 1, English, - grading%20schedule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tableau de classement
1, record 1, French, tableau%20de%20classement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- index de classement 1, record 1, French, index%20de%20classement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Barème] utilisé par les ingénieurs d’un syndicat de sociétés d’assurance contre l'incendie, pour classer les collectivités locales suivant l'importance des moyens de défense dont elles disposent en cas de sinistre : ressources en eau, corps de pompiers, avertisseurs d’incendie, etc. 1, record 1, French, - tableau%20de%20classement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire fighting facilities
1, record 2, English, fire%20fighting%20facilities
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- means of extinction 2, record 2, English, means%20of%20extinction
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The material used to fight a fire involving the hazardous material. 3, record 2, English, - fire%20fighting%20facilities
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Means of extinction can include CO2, water, Halon and special powders for metal fires. It is very important that the proper means of extinction be available on site and be used to prevent a material's reacting with some other extinguishing materials. 3, record 2, English, - fire%20fighting%20facilities
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
means of extinction: This expression is used on material safety data sheets. 4, record 2, English, - fire%20fighting%20facilities
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moyens d’extinction
1, record 2, French, moyens%20d%26rsquo%3Bextinction
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moyens d’intervention en cas d’incendie 2, record 2, French, moyens%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Bincendie
correct, masculine noun, plural
- moyens de lutte contre l’incendie 3, record 2, French, moyens%20de%20lutte%20contre%20l%26rsquo%3Bincendie
correct, masculine noun, plural
- moyens de secours contre l’incendie 4, record 2, French, moyens%20de%20secours%20contre%20l%26rsquo%3Bincendie
correct, masculine noun, plural
- moyens de défense contre l'incendie 4, record 2, French, moyens%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20l%27incendie
correct, masculine noun, plural
- moyens d’intervention 4, record 2, French, moyens%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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