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ELECTRODE SWEEP [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
  • Mine Warfare
DEF

In naval mine warfare, a magnetic cable sweep in which the salt water and the seabed form part of the electric circuit.

OBS

electrode sweep: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
  • Guerre des mines
DEF

En guerre des mines navales, drague magnétique à câble où l'eau salée et le fond de la mer entrent dans la composition du circuit électrique.

OBS

drague à électrode: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas marinas
  • Guerra de minas
DEF

En guerra naval de minas, draga magnética en la que el agua forma parte del circuito magnético.

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