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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
DEF

technical textiles: Textile materials and products manufactured primarily for their technical and performance properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative characteristics.

OBS

Technical textiles include textiles for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g. implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agrotextiles (textiles for crop protection), and protective clothing (e.g. heat and radiation protection for fire fighter clothing, molten metal protection for welders, stab protection and bulletproof vests, and spacesuits).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
DEF

[...] tout produit ou matériau textile dont les performances techniques et les propriétés fonctionnelles prévalent sur les caractéristiques esthétiques ou décoratives.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Textiles técnicos
CONT

Existen diferentes tipos de geosintéticos: los geotextiles, geomembranas, geomallas, georedes, geoceldas, geomantas, biomantas y la combinación de ellos: los geocompuestos. Estos textiles técnicos son estructuras planas utilizadas comúnmente en construcciones hidráulicas, viales, edilicias, movimientos de suelos y fundaciones.

CONT

Hoy los textiles técnicos reemplazan pesadas piezas de metal en aviones y autos, cubren campos de deportes con membranas que actúan de techo, aseguran la estabilidad de puentes que pueden ser construidos con menos concreto u ofrecen a un trabajador seguridad y confort.

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Record 2 2016-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
DEF

A use of land defined in terms of a product, or products, the inputs and operations required to produce these products, and the socio-economic setting in which production is carried out.

OBS

A specific way of using the land, actual or alternative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Utilisation des terres définie en termes d'un ou de plusieurs produits, intrants et opérations nécessaires à fournir ces produits, ainsi que l'environnement socio-économique dans lequel cette production a lieu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
DEF

Uso de tierra definido en términos de uno o varios cultivos, los insumos necesarios para producir estos cultivos y las condicionantes socio-económicas que rodean la producción.

OBS

LUT, por sus siglas en inglés.

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Record 3 1998-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Union Organization
OBS

Information confirmed with the organization which is established in Gloucester, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Organisation syndicale
OBS

Renseignement confirmés par l'organisme établi à Gloucester (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Fraternité des mécaniciens et chauffeurs de locomotives
  • Fraternité des agents de train
  • Syndicat des travailleurs unis des transports
  • Ordre des conducteurs et serre-freins de chemins de fer
  • Union des aiguilleurs de l'Amérique du Nord

Spanish

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