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CUS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- land use map
1, record 1, English, land%20use%20map
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- land-use map 2, record 1, English, land%2Duse%20map
correct
- map of land use 3, record 1, English, map%20of%20land%20use
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] map showing by means of a coding system the various purposes for which parcels of land are being used by man. 4, record 1, English, - land%20use%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
land use map: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - land%20use%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
land use map: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 6, record 1, English, - land%20use%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte d'utilisation du sol
1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte d’utilisation des sols 2, record 1, French, carte%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20des%20sols
correct, feminine noun
- CUS 3, record 1, French, CUS
correct, feminine noun
- CUS 3, record 1, French, CUS
- carte sur l'utilisation des sols 4, record 1, French, carte%20sur%20l%27utilisation%20des%20sols
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte thématique de la couverture physique de la surface terrestre décrivant la fonction socioéconomique des surfaces : agriculture, habitat, commerce et industrie, protection de l'environnement. 5, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte sur l'utilisation des sols : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carte d'utilisation du sol : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 7, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27utilisation%20du%20sol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- C.U.S.
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa de uso del suelo
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20uso%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- covellite
1, record 2, English, covellite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- covelline 2, record 2, English, covelline
correct
- indigo copper 2, record 2, English, indigo%20copper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indigo-blue hexagonal mineral which consists of a sulfide of copper and is an alteration product of copper-bearing veins. 3, record 2, English, - covellite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- covellite
1, record 2, French, covellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- covelline 2, record 2, French, covelline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système hexagonal constitué de sulfure de cuivre, se présentant en masses compactes (parfois lamelleuses) de couleur bleu-indigo; c'est un produit d'altération des filons cuprifères. 2, record 2, French, - covellite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : En l'honneur de N. Covelli, minéralogiste italien qui découvrit le minéral. 2, record 2, French, - covellite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- covellita
1, record 2, Spanish, covellita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- covellina 1, record 2, Spanish, covellina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato de cobre que cristaliza en el sistema hexagonal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - covellita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un mineral negruzco que abunda en Chile y Bolivia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - covellita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
- Copper Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- copper sulfide
1, record 3, English, copper%20sulfide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- copper sulphide 2, record 3, English, copper%20sulphide
correct, obsolete
- Cu sulfide 3, record 3, English, Cu%20sulfide
correct
- Cu-sulphide 4, record 3, English, Cu%2Dsulphide
correct, obsolete
- Cu sulphide 4, record 3, English, Cu%20sulphide
correct, obsolete
- sulfide of copper 5, record 3, English, sulfide%20of%20copper
- sulphide of copper 6, record 3, English, sulphide%20of%20copper
obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A source of copper. 7, record 3, English, - copper%20sulfide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Copper sulphides, dominantly, chalcocite, are generally disseminated and replace early diagenetic pyrite and wood trash. 6, record 3, English, - copper%20sulfide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In Haiti, gold is found in nests of purple sulphide of copper ... 6, record 3, English, - copper%20sulfide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Main Cu sulfide is covellite ... 3, record 3, English, - copper%20sulfide
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Cu-sulfide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
- Mines de cuivre
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sulfure de cuivre
1, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20cuivre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sulfure de Cu 2, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20Cu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chalcopyrite : Sulfure double de cuivre et de fer [...] 3, record 3, French, - sulfure%20de%20cuivre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
- Minas de cobre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sulfuro de cobre
1, record 3, Spanish, sulfuro%20de%20cobre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido de color negro, soluble en ácido nítrico; insoluble en agua. Tóxico. 2, record 3, Spanish, - sulfuro%20de%20cobre
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flexible machining cell
1, record 4, English, flexible%20machining%20cell
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FMC 2, record 4, English, FMC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One company involved in "factory of the future" programs is the Vought Aero Products Division (APD) of LTV which, in July 1984, brought into operation a computer-controlled Flexible Machining Cell (FMC) to machine parts needed for the aft and aft-intermediate fuselage sections of the B-1B ... The system was to be capable of high machine utilisation with programming flexibility to cope with batch sizes down to one; unmanned operation; automated material handling; automated inspection of finished parts; and computer scheduling of the cell's activities. 1, record 4, English, - flexible%20machining%20cell
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cellule d'usinage souple
1, record 4, French, cellule%20d%27usinage%20souple
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Vought Aero Products Division (APD) du groupe LTV est l'une des sociétés participant aux programmes portant sur ces "usines de l'avenir". En juillet 1984, elle a mis en service une "cellule d'usinage souple" (CUS) commandée par ordinateur pour la fabrication des pièces des tronçons arrière et intermédiaire arrière du fuselage du bombardier B-1B (...) Le système devait permettre à la fois une utilisation poussée des machines, une programmation souple autorisant des lots de production éventuellement réduits à l'unité, un fonctionnement sans surveillance, la manutention automatique des matériaux, l'inspection automatique des pièces finies et la commande par ordinateur de l'échelonnement des opérations dans la cellule d'usinage. 1, record 4, French, - cellule%20d%27usinage%20souple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sport utility truck
1, record 5, English, sport%20utility%20truck
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SUT 1, record 5, English, SUT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The SUT fuses the front and interior of a sport utility vehicle with the open bed of a pickup. The SUT's rear "door" allows access to the cab from the truck's bed. Lifting the rear-compartment door and folding the rear seats forward substantially increases the storage capacity of this short-bed vehicle. 2, record 5, English, - sport%20utility%20truck
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- camionnette utilitaire sport
1, record 5, French, camionnette%20utilitaire%20sport
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CUS 1, record 5, French, CUS
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Honda présente actuellement un nouveau véhicule concept au Salon de l'auto de Detroit, aux États-Unis. La camionnette utilitaire sport (CUS) à cinq passagers se situe entre un véhicule utilitaire sport et une camionnette. 1, record 5, French, - camionnette%20utilitaire%20sport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Cops Under Stress
1, record 6, English, Cops%20Under%20Stress
Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CUS 1, record 6, English, CUS
Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtained at the organization located in Waterloo, Ontario. 1, record 6, English, - Cops%20Under%20Stress
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Cops Under Stress
1, record 6, French, Cops%20Under%20Stress
Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CUS 1, record 6, French, CUS
Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue auprès de l'organisation établie à Waterloo (Ontario). 1, record 6, French, - Cops%20Under%20Stress
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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