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CLOISON MOBILE [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Rail Transport
OBS

A rail car with special couplings, running gear, and movable bulkheads to prevent damage to contents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Transport par rail
OBS

Un wagon équipé de systèmes d'accouplement et de roulement spéciaux et de parois mobiles, pour réduire les risques de dommages au contenu.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Road Maintenance
CONT

The tailgate or ejector usually forms the rear wall of the [scraper] bowl and is moved forward to eject the load.

Key term(s)
  • sliding tailgate
  • dozer ejector

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Entretien des routes
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.

OBS

Le terme éjecteur est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques.

Key term(s)
  • paroi éjectrice

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
  • Interior Design (General)
DEF

A movable office landscape screen that may incorporate acoustical properties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
  • Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
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.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
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.

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."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
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Record 5 1992-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
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.

OBS

DF car

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
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.

OBS

wagon DF

OBS

Terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons

Spanish

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