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ACTIVE BARRIER [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
OBS

[La barrière active] est constituée d'un écran étanche généralement à base d'un matériau géosynthétique ou membrane et d'un réseau de drainage composé d'un réseau de canalisations de collecte, disposées dans une couche de matériaux drainants.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
CONT

Since the mid-7Os, research has been under way to provide a new type of barrier-an active barrier. An active barrier is a component that is installed in a passive mode and is activated by a security inspector after the positive assessment of an adversary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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