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SCU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unified command system
1, record 1, English, unified%20command%20system
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UCS 1, record 1, English, UCS
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An incident command system used when more than one agency has the authority to respond to an incident or when an incident crosses jurisdictional boundaries. 1, record 1, English, - unified%20command%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unified command system: This term is often written with initial capital letters. 2, record 1, English, - unified%20command%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unified command system; UCS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - unified%20command%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de commandement unifié
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCU 1, record 1, French, SCU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de commandement en cas d'incident utilisé lorsque plus d'un organisme a l'autorité d'intervenir dans un incident ou lorsqu'un incident s'étend sur plusieurs secteurs de compétence. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de commandement unifié : Ce terme s'écrit souvent avec la majuscule initiale. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de commandement unifié; SCU : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de comando unificado
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20comando%20unificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SCU 1, record 1, Spanish, SCU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comando unificado 1, record 1, Spanish, comando%20unificado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de comando de incidentes [en donde] varias instituciones con competencia técnica, legal y jurisdiccional confluyen en la atención del mismo incidente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20comando%20unificado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comando unificado: cuando un incidente involucra a diferentes instituciones u organizaciones o a varias jurisdicciones que tienen competencias legales. [Se] toman acuerdos conjuntos, establecen objetivos y estrategias comunes. Ninguna institución pierde su autoridad, responsabilidad y obligación de rendir cuentas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20comando%20unificado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service and cooling umbilical
1, record 2, English, service%20and%20cooling%20umbilical
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SCU 1, record 2, English, SCU
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Service and Cooling Umbilical (SCU) ... connects the Shuttle's airlock support system to the suit to support the astronaut before an EVA [Extra-Vehicular Activity] and to provide an in-orbit recharge for the Primary Life Support System. It contains lines for power, communications, oxygen, water recharge and water drainage. Its ultimate job is to conserve and preserve anything that the life-support system might need during the EVA. 2, record 2, English, - service%20and%20cooling%20umbilical
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service and cooling umbilical; SCU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 2, English, - service%20and%20cooling%20umbilical
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cordon d'alimentation et de refroidissement
1, record 2, French, cordon%20d%27alimentation%20et%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCU 2, record 2, French, SCU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] cordon d'alimentation et de refroidissement (SCU pour Service and Cooling Umbilical) [...] relie l'équipement de vie du sas de la navette au scaphandre pour alimenter l'astronaute avant l'EVA [Extra-Vehicular Activity] et pour assurer la recharge de l'équipement de vie principal en orbite. Il contient des fils pour le courant, les communications, l'oxygène, la recharge et le drainage de l'eau. Son rôle principal est de conserver et préserver tout ce qui est utile pour l'équipement de vie durant l'EVA. 2, record 2, French, - cordon%20d%27alimentation%20et%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cordon d'alimentation et de refroidissement; SCU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 2, French, - cordon%20d%27alimentation%20et%20de%20refroidissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- system control signal unit
1, record 3, English, system%20control%20signal%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SCU 1, record 3, English, SCU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de signalisation pour la commande du système de signalisation
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20signalisation%20pour%20la%20commande%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SCU 1, record 3, French, SCU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Signal Conditioning Unit
1, record 4, English, Signal%20Conditioning%20Unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SCU 1, record 4, English, SCU
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- SCU
1, record 4, French, SCU
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 4, French, - SCU
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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