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MASSE TOTALE MAXIMALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum design total mass
1, record 1, English, maximum%20design%20total%20mass
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum vehicle mass as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. 1, record 1, English, - maximum%20design%20total%20mass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maximum design total mass: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - maximum%20design%20total%20mass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse totale maximale
1, record 1, French, masse%20totale%20maximale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse totale du véhicule telle que spécifiée par le constructeur du véhicule. 1, record 1, French, - masse%20totale%20maximale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse totale maximale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - masse%20totale%20maximale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum gross weight
1, record 2, English, maximum%20gross%20weight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- maximum gross mass 2, record 2, English, maximum%20gross%20mass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum permitted weight of the airplane. 1, record 2, English, - maximum%20gross%20weight
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft normally have their tires inflated to the pressure corresponding to the maximum gross mass and maintain this pressure regardless of the variations in take-off masses. 2, record 2, English, - maximum%20gross%20weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids brut maximum
1, record 2, French, poids%20brut%20maximum
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- masse totale maximale 2, record 2, French, masse%20totale%20maximale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids maximum permis de l'avion. 1, record 2, French, - poids%20brut%20maximum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum ramp gross mass
1, record 3, English, maximum%20ramp%20gross%20mass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MRGM 1, record 3, English, MRGM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- maximum ramp gross weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Poids et charges (Transports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masse totale maximale sur l'aire de trafic
1, record 3, French, masse%20totale%20maximale%20sur%20l%27aire%20de%20trafic
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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