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METRE COURANT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weight per metre run over buffers
1, record 1, English, weight%20per%20metre%20run%20over%20buffers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- weight per meter run over buffers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge par mètre courant hors tampons
1, record 1, French, charge%20par%20m%C3%A8tre%20courant%20hors%20tampons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la force de la pesanteur d'un véhicule en ordre de marche par sa longueur totale hors tampons. 1, record 1, French, - charge%20par%20m%C3%A8tre%20courant%20hors%20tampons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weight per metre run between outer axles
1, record 2, English, weight%20per%20metre%20run%20between%20outer%20axles
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weight per meter run between outer axles
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge par mètre courant entre essieux extrêmes
1, record 2, French, charge%20par%20m%C3%A8tre%20courant%20entre%20essieux%20extr%C3%AAmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la force de la pesanteur d'un véhicule en ordre de marche par la distance horizontale entre axes de ses essieux extrêmes. 1, record 2, French, - charge%20par%20m%C3%A8tre%20courant%20entre%20essieux%20extr%C3%AAmes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- running meter
1, record 3, English, running%20meter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One meter length of fabric measured along the direction of production irrespective of width. 1, record 3, English, - running%20meter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mètre courant
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A8tre%20courant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissus peignés fins jusqu'à 400 g au mètre courant servant exclusivement pour tailleurs dames. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A8tre%20courant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- running meter
1, record 4, English, running%20meter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mètre courant
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A8tre%20courant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure dans le bâtiment. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A8tre%20courant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- metre run
1, record 5, English, metre%20run
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mètre courant 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A8tre%20courant
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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