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UPG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Guiana propellant plant
1, record 1, English, Guiana%20propellant%20plant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UPG 2, record 1, English, UPG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the ELA-3 launch complex, other Ariane-5-dedicated production and test facilities built during the development phase are being handed over by ESA to the industrial operators at the Guiana Space Centre: ... the Guiana propellant plant, for mixing and casting the large solid-propellant booster segments, handed over in 1990 to Regulus, a joint subsidiary of Fiat Avio (Italy) and SNPE (France). 3, record 1, English, - Guiana%20propellant%20plant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The UPG facilities include: two 1,800 gallon mixing machines, two casting pits and eleven mixing tanks with a capacity of 12 tons of propellant per tank; non-destructive testing facility, including an endoscope, ultrasound and 16-MeV X-ray systems; crushing and filtering facilities; a liner application machine. 2, record 1, English, - Guiana%20propellant%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usine de propergol de Guyane
1, record 1, French, usine%20de%20propergol%20de%20Guyane
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UPG 1, record 1, French, UPG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'UPG comprend notamment : deux malaxeurs de 1 800 gallons (6 800 litres), deux puits de coulée de onze cuves de malaxage d'une capacité de 12 tonnes de propergol par cuve; une installation de contrôle non destructif comportant endoscopie, ultra-sons, rayons X de 16 MeV; une installation de broyage et filtration; une machine d'enduction de «liner» (liant). 1, record 1, French, - usine%20de%20propergol%20de%20Guyane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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