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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affordable guided airdrop system
1, record 1, English, affordable%20guided%20airdrop%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGAS 1, record 1, English, AGAS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first type of precision airdrop is a single system called AGAS (Affordable Guided Airdrop System) that uses in-service round cargo parachutes. A detailed knowledge of the wind patterns at the drop location is used to calculate the required flight path and drop point. The flight path is maintained by the system's ability to pull slips which dump air from one side of the canopy. By incorporating wind data with this limited method of steering, the system has proven capable of landing an average of 48 meters away from the intended grid reference when deployed from 13 000 ft above ground level. This accuracy is phenomenal given that the present LF freefall cylinder rarely even hits a large drop zone when deployed from 5,000 feet above ground evel (AGL). AGAS is the cheapest precision airdrop system presently available. 2, record 1, English, - affordable%20guided%20airdrop%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système peu coûteux de largage de précision
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20peu%20co%C3%BBteux%20de%20largage%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AGAS 1, record 1, French, AGAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'y a actuellement qu'un seul système qui permet le premier type de largage de précision, soit le système peu coûteux de largage de précision (AGAS - Affordable Guided Airdrop System). Ce système comprend le parachute circulaire actuellement en service pour le largage de matériels. Des données précises au sujet des vents sur les lieux du parachutage sont nécessaires pour calculer la trajectoire de vol et déterminer le point d'atterrissage. Le système est en mesure de maintenir la trajectoire de vol en commandant des glissades qui laissent échapper de l'air en un point du périmètre de la voilure. Comme ce système tient compte des données sur les vents en plus de diriger la charge par le biais de glissades, il permet des atterrissages dont l'écart moyen n'est que de 48 mètres par rapport à la coordonnée du point d'atterrissage prévu, lorsque la voilure est déployée à 13 000 pi au-dessus du sol (AGL). Cette précision n'est rien de moins que phénoménale en comparaison avec la faible précision de l'actuel système de largage de cylindre en chute libre, dont l'atterrissage se produit rarement à l'intérieur du périmètre d'une grande ZL, avec déploiement de la voilure à 5 000 pi (AGL). Le système GAS est le système de largage de précision le moins cher actuellement disponible. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20peu%20co%C3%BBteux%20de%20largage%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scarlet mallow
1, record 2, English, scarlet%20mallow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scarlet globe-mallow 2, record 2, English, scarlet%20globe%2Dmallow
correct
- copper mallow 3, record 2, English, copper%20mallow
correct
- scarlet globemallow 1, record 2, English, scarlet%20globemallow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Malvaceae. 4, record 2, English, - scarlet%20mallow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scarlet mallow: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 2, English, - scarlet%20mallow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mauve des prairies
1, record 2, French, mauve%20des%20prairies
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sphéralcée écarlate 1, record 2, French, sph%C3%A9ralc%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9carlate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Malvaceae. 2, record 2, French, - mauve%20des%20prairies
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mauve des prairies : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 2, French, - mauve%20des%20prairies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rubber Processing
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vulcanizing agent
1, record 3, English, vulcanizing%20agent
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- curative 2, record 3, English, curative
correct, noun
- curing agent 2, record 3, English, curing%20agent
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compounding ingredient that effects crosslinking in rubber. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 3, English, - vulcanizing%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulcanizing agent: preferred term. 2, record 3, English, - vulcanizing%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vulcanizing agent: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - vulcanizing%20agent
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vulcanising agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du caoutchouc
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de vulcanisation
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20vulcanisation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agent vulcanisant 2, record 3, French, agent%20vulcanisant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingrédient de mélange responsable de la réticulation du caoutchouc. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20vulcanisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le caoutchouc] doit être additionné d'éléments permettant de préparer des mélanges vulcanisables, capables de donner des vulcanisats présentant de bonnes propriétés. C'est ainsi que l'on ajoute: 1- des agents de vulcanisation [...] 3, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20vulcanisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de vulcanisation; agent vulcanisant : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20vulcanisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elaboración del caucho
- Fabricación de neumáticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de vulcanización
1, record 3, Spanish, agente%20de%20vulcanizaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- accident and sickness underwriter - insurance
1, record 4, English, accident%20and%20sickness%20underwriter%20%2D%20insurance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- accident and sickness underwriter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assureur - assurance contre les accidents et la maladie
1, record 4, French, assureur%20%2D%20assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20et%20la%20maladie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- assureure - assurance contre les accidents et la maladie 1, record 4, French, assureure%20%2D%20assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20et%20la%20maladie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- assureuse - assurance contre les accidents et la maladie
- assureur
- assureure
- assureuse
- assurance contre les accidents et la maladie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- place pack
1, record 5, English, place%20pack
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of packaging in which as many vegetables as possible are placed in as little space as possible. 2, record 5, English, - place%20pack
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- emballage serré
1, record 5, French, emballage%20serr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emballage dans lequel les légumes sont placés en ordre serré de façon à prendre le moins de place possible. 1, record 5, French, - emballage%20serr%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- 7H,7H'-[4,4'-bibenzo[de]anthracene]-7,7'-dione
1, record 6, English, 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthracene%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- 4,4'-dibenzanthronyl 2, record 6, English, 4%2C4%27%2Ddibenzanthronyl
obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
7H,7H'-[4,4'-bibenzo[de]anthracene]-7,7'-dione: The letters "H" and the letters "de" between square brackets must be italicized; form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. 1, record 6, English, - 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthracene%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4,4'-dibenzanthronyl: obsolete form. 3, record 6, English, - 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthracene%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- 7H,7H'-[4,4'-bibenzo[de]anthracène]-7,7'-dione
1, record 6, French, 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthrac%C3%A8ne%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- 4,4'-dibenzanthronyle 2, record 6, French, 4%2C4%27%2Ddibenzanthronyle
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
7H,7H'-[4,4'-bibenzo[de]anthracène]-7,7'-dione : Les lettres «H» et les lettres «de» entre crochets s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 6, French, - 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthrac%C3%A8ne%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4,4'-dibenzanthronyle : forme vieillie. 3, record 6, French, - 7H%2C7H%27%2D%5B4%2C4%27%2Dbibenzo%5Bde%5Danthrac%C3%A8ne%5D%2D7%2C7%27%2Ddione
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-10-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting mine rescue stations
1, record 7, English, Regulation%20respecting%20mine%20rescue%20stations
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les postes d'appareils de sauvetage dans les mines
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20postes%20d%27appareils%20de%20sauvetage%20dans%20les%20mines
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-11-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- landing gear operational test
1, record 8, English, landing%20gear%20operational%20test
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- essai de fonctionnement du train d'atterrissage
1, record 8, French, essai%20de%20fonctionnement%20du%20train%20d%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 8, French, - essai%20de%20fonctionnement%20du%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Air Safety
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Airworthiness Investigative Authority
1, record 9, English, Airworthiness%20Investigative%20Authority
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- AIA 1, record 9, English, AIA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designated individual who has the authority to regulate the airworthiness aspects of the Flight Safety Program, independently investigate airworthiness-related occurrences and monitor the Airworthiness Program to identify deficiencies and recommend preventive measures. 2, record 9, English, - Airworthiness%20Investigative%20Authority
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number. 3, record 9, English, - Airworthiness%20Investigative%20Authority
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Airworthiness Investigative Authority; AIA: designations and definition approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 4, record 9, English, - Airworthiness%20Investigative%20Authority
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Airworthiness Investigative Authority; AIA: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 9, English, - Airworthiness%20Investigative%20Authority
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Autorité des enquêtes sur la navigabilité
1, record 9, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- AEN 1, record 9, French, AEN
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne autorisée à réglementer les aspects de la navigabilité dans le cadre du Programme de sécurité des vols, à enquêter de façon indépendante sur les événements liés à la navigabilité et à surveiller le Programme de navigabilité afin d’en relever les lacunes et de recommander des mesures préventives. 2, record 9, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 3, record 9, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autorité des enquêtes sur la navigabilité; AEN : désignations et définition approuvées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 4, record 9, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Autorité des enquêtes sur la navigabilité; AEN : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 9, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- low labour standards 1, record 10, English, low%20labour%20standards
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low labour standards: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 10, English, - low%20labour%20standards
Record 10, Key term(s)
- low labour standard
- low labor standards
- low labor standard
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- conditions de travail peu favorables
1, record 10, French, conditions%20de%20travail%20peu%20favorables
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conditions de travail peu favorables : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 10, French, - conditions%20de%20travail%20peu%20favorables
Record 10, Key term(s)
- condition de travail peu favorable
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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