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WIDE WET GAP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wide wet gap
1, record 1, English, wide%20wet%20gap
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wet gap wider than 150 metres or one that requires intermediate structural support. 1, record 1, English, - wide%20wet%20gap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For NATO planning purposes, the standard is 150 metres as an identified principle capability. [A wet wide gap] can differ greatly based on national standards. 1, record 1, English, - wide%20wet%20gap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wide wet gap: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - wide%20wet%20gap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupure humide de grande largeur
1, record 1, French, coupure%20humide%20de%20grande%20largeur
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
Coupure humide ayant une largeur de plus de 150 mètres ou nécessitant la mise en place d'un soutien structurel intermédiaire. 1, record 1, French, - coupure%20humide%20de%20grande%20largeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À des fins de planification au sein de l'OTAN, la norme est fixée à 150 mètres [...] La [norme] d'une coupure humide de grande largeur peut varier de façon importante selon les normes nationales . 1, record 1, French, - coupure%20humide%20de%20grande%20largeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupure humide de grande largeur : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - coupure%20humide%20de%20grande%20largeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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