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OVERPRESSURE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overpressure
1, record 1, English, overpressure
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure resulting from the blast wave of an explosion. It is referred to as positive when it exceeds atmospheric pressure and negative during the passage of the wave when resulting pressures are less than atmospheric pressure. 2, record 1, English, - overpressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overpressure: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - overpressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surpression
1, record 1, French, surpression
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression résultant de l'onde de choc d'une explosion. On la nomme «positive» lorsqu'elle est supérieure à la pression atmosphérique et «négative» durant le passage de l'onde lorsque les pressions résultantes sont inférieures à la pression atmosphérique. 2, record 1, French, - surpression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surpression: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - surpression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surpression : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - surpression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas QBRNE
- Sistemas de armas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrepresión
1, record 1, Spanish, sobrepresi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presión resultante de la onda de choque de una explosión. Es positiva cuando sobrepasa la presión atmosférica y negativa cuando es menor que ella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sobrepresi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Silk-Screen Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overpressure
1, record 2, English, overpressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thickness of packing the plate or blanket above the level of the cylinder bearer of the press. 1, record 2, English, - overpressure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some overpressure is needed to provide enough printing pressure to overcome the roughness of the blanket or paper and give good Print smoothness. Usually expressed in mils, points or micrometers. 1, record 2, English, - overpressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Sérigraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression excessive
1, record 2, French, pression%20excessive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overpressure
1, record 3, English, overpressure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surpression
1, record 3, French, surpression
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant donné que les systèmes d'arrêt d'urgence font partie intégrante d'un système de protection contre la surpression, il est nécessaire de déterminer le rôle de chacun des systèmes d'arrêt d'urgence et de chacun des paramètres de déclenchement dans le système complet. 1, record 3, French, - surpression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overpressure
1, record 4, English, overpressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surpression
1, record 4, French, surpression
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 4, French, - surpression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrepresión
1, record 4, Spanish, sobrepresi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1978-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overpressure
1, record 5, English, overpressure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure in an air blast wave in excess of the atmospheric pressure. 2, record 5, English, - overpressure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surpression 1, record 5, French, surpression
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La pression dans une onde d'un jet d'air en excès de la pression atmosphérique. 2, record 5, French, - surpression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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