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POIDS BRUT MAXIMUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum gross weight
1, record 1, English, maximum%20gross%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maximum gross mass 2, record 1, English, maximum%20gross%20mass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum permitted weight of the airplane. 1, record 1, English, - maximum%20gross%20weight
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - maximum%20gross%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids brut maximum
1, record 1, French, poids%20brut%20maximum
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- masse totale maximale 2, record 1, French, masse%20totale%20maximale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids maximum permis de l'avion. 1, record 1, French, - poids%20brut%20maximum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gross out
1, record 2, English, gross%20out
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To approach the legal gross-weight limits imposed on a truck. (Fortune, September 7, 1981). 1, record 2, English, - gross%20out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atteindre le poids brut maximum
1, record 2, French, atteindre%20le%20poids%20brut%20maximum
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum registered gross weight 1, record 3, English, maximum%20registered%20gross%20weight
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poids brut maximum enregistré
1, record 3, French, poids%20brut%20maximum%20enregistr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Transport routier. 1, record 3, French, - poids%20brut%20maximum%20enregistr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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