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MAITRE-COUPLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main frame 1, record 1, English, main%20frame
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maître-couple
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couple le plus grand de la coque, qui donne la plus grande section. 1, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuaderna maestra
1, record 1, Spanish, cuaderna%20maestra
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- midship section coefficient
1, record 2, English, midship%20section%20coefficient
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
midship section coefficient: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - midship%20section%20coefficient
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de remplissage du coupe au maître
1, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20remplissage%20du%20coupe%20au%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de remplissage du maître-couple 2, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20remplissage%20du%20ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient de remplissage du coupe au maître : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - coefficient%20de%20remplissage%20du%20coupe%20au%20ma%C3%AEtre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- midship deadrise 1, record 3, English, midship%20deadrise
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relevé de varangue au milieu
1, record 3, French, relev%C3%A9%20de%20varangue%20au%20milieu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- relevé de varangue au maître-couple 1, record 3, French, relev%C3%A9%20de%20varangue%20au%20ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "relevé de varangue au milieu" est plus général. Le terme "relevé de varangue au maître-couple" s'emploierait dans le cas de bateaux ou navires à charpente avec couples. 1, record 3, French, - relev%C3%A9%20de%20varangue%20au%20milieu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frontal area
1, record 4, English, frontal%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of vehicle. 2, record 4, English, - frontal%20area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maître-couple
1, record 4, French, ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surface frontale 2, record 4, French, surface%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La théorie indique que la puissance absorbée par la résistance de l'air est proportionnelle à la surface frontale de la voiture (maître-couple) (...) 2, record 4, French, - ma%C3%AEtre%2Dcouple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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