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T.A.C. [3 records]

Record 1 2010-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Key term(s)
  • car sleeper train

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
DEF

Train de nuit transportant des automobiles et des motos accompagnées, ainsi que leur(s) passager(s) et leur conducteur en place couchée.

OBS

train auto-couchettes : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 octobre 2004.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

A measure of the total alkalinity of an aqueous suspension or solution. It is measured by the quantity of standard sulfuric acid required to bring the water a pH value of 4.5, as indicated by the change in color of methyl orange. It is expressed as milligrams per liter equivalent calcium carbonate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Alcalinité dont le titre est déterminé avec le méthylorange comme indicateur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Air Traffic Control
Key term(s)
  • T.A.C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
Key term(s)
  • T.A.C.

Spanish

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