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SHIP DEGAUSSING [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
CONT

Ships and their crews stand a greater chance of survival if they can avoid being detected by weapons activated by a ship’s electromagnetic field. DRDC [Defence R&D Canada] has proposed a new methodology – based on ship degaussing – which decomposes the ship’s total magnetization into components, each one related to the orientation of the degaussing coils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
CONT

Les navires et leurs équipages ont une meilleure chance de survie s’ils peuvent éviter d’être détectés par des armes activées par le champ électromagnétique du navire. RDDC [R & D pour la défense Canada] a proposé une nouvelle méthode fondée sur la démagnétisation du navire.

Spanish

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