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GERBAGE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Containers
- Palletization
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stacking
1, record 1, English, stacking
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Handling consisting of lifting a load, and placing it on a stack composed of similar loads. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - stacking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stacking: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - stacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Conteneurs
- Palettisation
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gerbage
1, record 1, French, gerbage
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empilage 2, record 1, French, empilage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manutention consistant à élever une charge et à la déposer sur une pile constituée de charges semblables. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - gerbage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gerbage : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par le Canadien National (CN). 4, record 1, French, - gerbage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carretillas de manutención
- Contenedores
- Paletización
- Carga aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apilamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, apilamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Almacenamiento o transporte de unidades de transporte intermodal colocadas unas encima de otras. 2, record 1, Spanish, - apilamiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definición propuesta por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apilamiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Materials Handling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double stack
1, record 2, English, double%20stack
noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- double stacking 1, record 2, English, double%20stacking
specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "stacking" already exists meaning "the handling consisting of lifting a load, and placing it on a stack composed of similar loads." 2, record 2, English, - double%20stack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Manutention
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empilage
1, record 2, French, empilage
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gerbage 1, record 2, French, gerbage
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à superposer des conteneurs sur des wagons construits à cet effet en vue de leur transport sur des lignes où le gabarit en hauteur est suffisamment dégagé. 1, record 2, French, - empilage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «double empilage» et «double gerbage» sont à éviter comme équivalents de «double stack» et «double stacking». 1, record 2, French, - empilage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Materials Handling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double stack
1, record 3, English, double%20stack
noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double stacking 1, record 3, English, double%20stacking
specific
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "stack" and "stacking" already exists meaning "the result of handling consisting of lifting a load, and placing it on a stack composed of similar loads." 2, record 3, English, - double%20stack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Manutention
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- empilage
1, record 3, French, empilage
masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gerbage 1, record 3, French, gerbage
masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat de [la] technique [qui consiste à superposer des conteneurs sur des wagons construits à cet effet]. 1, record 3, French, - empilage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «double empilage» et «double gerbage» sont à éviter comme équivalents de «double stack» et «double stacking». 1, record 3, French, - empilage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stacking 1, record 4, English, stacking
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gerbage
1, record 4, French, gerbage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à replier une structure ou des appendices d'un satellite afin d'en réduire l'encombrement, en particulier pour les loger sous la coiffe d'un lanceur. 1, record 4, French, - gerbage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gerbage : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 31 décembre 2005. 2, record 4, French, - gerbage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- racking
1, record 5, English, racking
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gerbage
1, record 5, French, gerbage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stockage des rames (voir ce mot) dans la tour de forage; mise des rames en gerbe. 2, record 5, French, - gerbage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gerbage des tiges de forage. 3, record 5, French, - gerbage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme recommandé officiellement par le Gouvernement français. 4, record 5, French, - gerbage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stacking 1, record 6, English, stacking
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gerbage
1, record 6, French, gerbage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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