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SPLIT BLOW [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Navigation Equipment
DEF

A compact assembly of valves allowing HP Air to ballast tanks for rapidly righting a list (using amidships ballast tanks) with tanks having the greatest moment for bringing the submarine upright.

OBS

split blow: terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de navigation sous-marine
DEF

Ensemble compact de vannes permettant de chasser les groupes d'air HP du service général vers les ballasts dits «de manœuvre» (ballasts centraux), ballasts ayant le plus d'efficacité pour redresser le sous-marin

OBS

bloc de chasse au redressement : terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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