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ROBINET ARRET MECANIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground box
1, record 1, English, ground%20box
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once water is suspended, open the drain valves on a pump, or open the back-flow valves in the ground box of the sprinkler system, and let the water drain out. 2, record 1, English, - ground%20box
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground box: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - ground%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabernacle
1, record 1, French, tabernacle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dispositif de protection mécanique autour d’un robinet d’arrêt ou de prise d’eau. 2, record 1, French, - tabernacle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tabernacle : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - tabernacle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios públicos (Ingeniería civil)
- Distribución del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de válvula
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20de%20v%C3%A1lvula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mechanical shutoff valve 1, record 2, English, mechanical%20shutoff%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt mécanique 1, record 2, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d’usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 2, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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