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SOUND SUPPRESSOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silencer
1, record 1, English, silencer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sound suppressor 2, record 1, English, sound%20suppressor
correct
- sound moderator 2, record 1, English, sound%20moderator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device attached to the muzzle of the barrel of a firearm to reduce the noise of discharge. 3, record 1, English, - silencer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- silencieux
1, record 1, French, silencieux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modérateur de son 2, record 1, French, mod%C3%A9rateur%20de%20son
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé à la bouche du canon d'une arme à feu pour diminuer le bruit de la décharge. 2, record 1, French, - silencieux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
silencieux : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - silencieux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- noise suppressor
1, record 2, English, noise%20suppressor
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sound suppressor 2, record 2, English, sound%20suppressor
correct, officially approved
- sound damper 3, record 2, English, sound%20damper
- exhaust muff 4, record 2, English, exhaust%20muff
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of the system which reduces the noise generated by the exhaust gases. 5, record 2, English, - noise%20suppressor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The noise or sound suppressor forms the exit portion of the exhaust section and is designed to reduce engine exhaust noise with a minimum loss of engine thrust. 6, record 2, English, - noise%20suppressor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noise suppressor; sound suppressor: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 2, English, - noise%20suppressor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- exhaust muffler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- silencieux
1, record 2, French, silencieux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- atténuateur de bruit 2, record 2, French, att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20bruit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- pot d'échappement 3, record 2, French, pot%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du système servant à réduire le bruit provoqué par les gaz d'échappement. 4, record 2, French, - silencieux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le bruit émis par les turbo-réacteurs de forte poussée [...] est considérable. L'utilisation de ces moteurs sur les avions commerciaux a obligé les constructeurs à concevoir les atténuateurs de bruit. 5, record 2, French, - silencieux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atténuateur de bruit : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - silencieux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
silencieux; atténuateur de bruit : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 2, French, - silencieux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Sistema de escape (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- atenuador de ruido
1, record 2, Spanish, atenuador%20de%20ruido
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- supresor de ruido 1, record 2, Spanish, supresor%20de%20ruido
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atenuador de ruido; supresor de ruido: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - atenuador%20de%20ruido
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