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CONCENTRATION MAXIMALE MILIEU TRAVAIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum worksite concentration
1, record 1, English, maximum%20worksite%20concentration
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAK 2, record 1, English, MAK
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"MAK": a maximum worksite concentration. [Usually for] 8 hours per day, 45 hours per week [MAK-D]. 3, record 1, English, - maximum%20worksite%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This exposure limit belongs to the Federal Republic of Germany. It is a German abbreviation, meaning "Maximale Arbeitsplatz Konzentration". It doesn't have an English equivalent. The term "maximum worksite concentration" is simply an explanatory expression. 4, record 1, English, - maximum%20worksite%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "TLV" ("Threshold Limit Value"), "PEL" ("permissible exposure limit"), "occupational threshold limit value", "workplace standard" and "MAC" ("maximum allowable concentration") in Termium. 4, record 1, English, - maximum%20worksite%20concentration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration maximale en milieu de travail
1, record 1, French, concentration%20maximale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAK 2, record 1, French, MAK
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
«MAK» (abréviation allemande : «Maximale Arbeitsplatz Konzentration») : Teneur maximale moyenne admissible sur les lieux de travail [en un polluant. On la calcule habituellement] pour une exposition de 8 heures par jour et une semaine de 45 heures [MAK-D]. Norme de la RFA. 3, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette abréviation ne doit pas être traduite en français. L'équivalent français, qui en constitue la traduction, n'est donné qu'à titre explicatif. Voir aussi «TLV» («Threshold Limit Value»), «PEL» («permissible exposure limit») et «MAC» («maximum allowable concentration») dans Termium. 4, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On trouve aussi l'expression «concentration maximale admissible» (CMA) dans les sources suivantes : Lexik'elp, Sécurité du travail et contrôle de la pollution, Lexique E-F-Es-D, Elp éditions, 1975. Aussi : Dictionnaire de chimie DUVAL, Doc. technique, 1978. Cette expression est correcte mais ne correspond pas exactement à la présente notion. Voir l'autre fiche pour ce terme dans TERMIUM. Quant à la traduction française donnée dans le Manuel du caoutchouc de la societé BAYER, «valeur limite de concentration», elle est inexacte. 5, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 1, Key term(s)
- concentration maximale admissible
- CMA
- C.M.A.
- valeur limite de concentration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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