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CLOISON MOBILE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damage free bulkhead
1, record 1, English, damage%20free%20bulkhead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rail car with special couplings, running gear, and movable bulkheads to prevent damage to contents. 1, record 1, English, - damage%20free%20bulkhead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile de protection
1, record 1, French, cloison%20mobile%20de%20protection
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un wagon équipé de systèmes d'accouplement et de roulement spéciaux et de parois mobiles, pour réduire les risques de dommages au contenu. 1, record 1, French, - cloison%20mobile%20de%20protection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ejector
1, record 2, English, ejector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tailgate 1, record 2, English, tailgate
correct
- movable ejector plate 2, record 2, English, movable%20ejector%20plate
correct
- ejector gate 3, record 2, English, ejector%20gate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tailgate or ejector usually forms the rear wall of the [scraper] bowl and is moved forward to eject the load. 4, record 2, English, - ejector
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sliding tailgate
- dozer ejector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9jecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paroi coulissante éjectrice 2, record 2, French, paroi%20coulissante%20%C3%A9jectrice
correct, feminine noun
- cloison mobile 2, record 2, French, cloison%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
- paroi coulissante 2, record 2, French, paroi%20coulissante
correct, feminine noun
- paroi arrière 2, record 2, French, paroi%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le déversement par éjecteur se fait en marche. [...] le tablier [de la benne du scraper] est progressivement relevé, puis l'éjecteur mis en action refoule le restant du contenu [vers l'ouverture] de la benne. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jecteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme éjecteur est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jecteur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- paroi éjectrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Interior Design (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- movable interior space divider
1, record 3, English, movable%20interior%20space%20divider
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- movable space divider 1, record 3, English, movable%20space%20divider
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movable office landscape screen that may incorporate acoustical properties. 1, record 3, English, - movable%20interior%20space%20divider
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile
1, record 3, French, cloison%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloison composée de panneaux mobiles, articulés, repliables, ou coulissants, permettant, dans une structure donnée, la séparation ou la réunification quasi instantanée de deux locaux contigüs. 1, record 3, French, - cloison%20mobile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operable partition
1, record 4, English, operable%20partition
correct, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partition made of large panels which are either hung from a ceiling track, or supported by a floor track, and which may be moved from a closed position to an open one. 1, record 4, English, - operable%20partition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Considering the way the panels are stacked against each other when the partition is opened, the term "operable partition" (even though the term itself looks like a generic) should be considered as a specific in regard of the French "cloison mobile." 2, record 4, English, - operable%20partition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile
1, record 4, French, cloison%20mobile
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloison composée de panneaux mobiles, articulés, repliables ou coulissants, permettant, dans une structure donnée, la séparation ou la réunification quasi instantanée de deux locaux contigüs. 1, record 4, French, - cloison%20mobile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabique móvil
1, record 4, Spanish, tabique%20m%C3%B3vil
masculine noun, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-02-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- movable bulkhead
1, record 5, English, movable%20bulkhead
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- moveable bulkhead 2, record 5, English, moveable%20bulkhead
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A permanent load securement device used to separate and anchor various freight. Attached to a DF car, it runs on ceiling and floor rails lengthwise. A lever locks it in place on the rails, securing the loading. 1, record 5, English, - movable%20bulkhead
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile
1, record 5, French, cloison%20mobile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloison qui sert à séparer et arrimer différentes marchandises. Placée en permanence dans un wagon DF, elle glisse sur des rails de plafond et de plancher dans le sens de la longueur du wagon. A l'aide d'un levier de verrouillage, la cloison est immobilisée sur les rails selon le chargement à arrimer. 2, record 5, French, - cloison%20mobile
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wagon DF 2, record 5, French, - cloison%20mobile
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 3, record 5, French, - cloison%20mobile
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- movable class partition 1, record 6, English, movable%20class%20partition
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile interclasses 1, record 6, French, cloison%20mobile%20interclasses
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 6, French, - cloison%20mobile%20interclasses
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mobile baffle plate 1, record 7, English, mobile%20baffle%20plate
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cloison mobile
1, record 7, French, cloison%20mobile
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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