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ARCEAU TOIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof bow 1, record 1, English, roof%20bow
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
where a minimum tare weight is wanted, the panelling of the sides [is] stiffened by internally or externally fitted posts or roof bows of steel or alloy. 2, record 1, English, - roof%20bow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roof-bow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arceau de toit
1, record 1, French, arceau%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arceau 2, record 1, French, arceau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un [conteneur bâché] se dit d'un conteneur dont la toiture est remplacée par une bâche [...]fixée sur des arceaux mobiles 2, record 1, French, - arceau%20de%20toit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arceau de toit : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 1, French, - arceau%20de%20toit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof bow
1, record 2, English, roof%20bow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The roof bow is black, as is the transparent top. 1, record 2, English, - roof%20bow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arceau de toit
1, record 2, French, arceau%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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