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TROTTOIR MECANIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high speed travelator 1, record 1, English, high%20speed%20travelator
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high-speed travelator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trottoir rapide
1, record 1, French, trottoir%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trottoir mécanique sur lequel les piétons peuvent être transportés à une vitesse supérieure à celle d’un trottoir roulant. 1, record 1, French, - trottoir%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Gateway», qui est un nom de marque, ne doit pas être employé. 1, record 1, French, - trottoir%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trottoir rapide : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 juin 2007. 2, record 1, French, - trottoir%20rapide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
- Mass Transit
- Air Terminals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moving sidewalk
1, record 2, English, moving%20sidewalk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- moving walk 2, record 2, English, moving%20walk
correct
- endless belt-type conveyor sidewalk 3, record 2, English, endless%20belt%2Dtype%20conveyor%20sidewalk
- travelator 4, record 2, English, travelator
- rolling walkway 5, record 2, English, rolling%20walkway
- moving walkway 6, record 2, English, moving%20walkway
- passenger conveyor belt 7, record 2, English, passenger%20conveyor%20belt
- pedestrian conveyor 2, record 2, English, pedestrian%20conveyor
- passenger conveyor 8, record 2, English, passenger%20conveyor
- pedestrian 8, record 2, English, pedestrian
noun
- moving pavement 9, record 2, English, moving%20pavement
- moving floor 10, record 2, English, moving%20floor
- moving carpet 10, record 2, English, moving%20carpet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sidewalk constructed on the principle of an endless belt or a series of such belts side by side and moving at different gradated speeds so that a person stepping on it will be carried along. 11, record 2, English, - moving%20sidewalk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Endless belt-type conveyor sidewalk may be used in central business districts and to bring people downtown from outlying commuter stations and parking lots. 3, record 2, English, - moving%20sidewalk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- passenger conveyer
- pedestrian conveyer
- passenger conveyer belt
- endless belt-type conveyer sidewalk
- endless belt conveyor sidewalk
- endless belt conveyer sidewalk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
- Transports en commun
- Aérogares
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trottoir roulant
1, record 2, French, trottoir%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trottoir mécanique 2, record 2, French, trottoir%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
- tapis roulant 3, record 2, French, tapis%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
- bande transporteuse pour piétons 4, record 2, French, bande%20transporteuse%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
feminine noun
- accélérateur de piétons 4, record 2, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20de%20pi%C3%A9tons
see observation, masculine noun
- accélérateur piétonnier 4, record 2, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20pi%C3%A9tonnier
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation entraînée mécaniquement, comportant une bande sans fin exempte de marches, destinée au transport de personnes. 5, record 2, French, - trottoir%20roulant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système de transport automatique horizontal véhicule les passagers sur de très courtes distances à une vitesse lente (de 2 à 3 km/h.) 6, record 2, French, - trottoir%20roulant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accélérateur de piétons; accélérateur piétonnier : syntagmes utilisés par les spécialistes québécois. 4, record 2, French, - trottoir%20roulant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
- Transporte público
- Terminales aéreas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasillo mecánico
1, record 2, Spanish, pasillo%20mec%C3%A1nico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- banda para peatones 1, record 2, Spanish, banda%20para%20peatones
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banda transportadora de pasajeros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pasillo%20mec%C3%A1nico
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-way moving-staircase 1, record 3, English, two%2Dway%20moving%2Dstaircase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trottoir mécanique à deux sens de marche
1, record 3, French, trottoir%20m%C3%A9canique%20%C3%A0%20deux%20sens%20de%20marche
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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