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FIXED LIGHT [3 records]

Record 1 2022-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

[A] light that shows continuously, in any given direction, with constant luminous intensity and colour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par eau)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Feu donnant une lumière ininterrompue dont l'intensité et la couleur restent constantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
  • Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
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Record 2 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
DEF

A light having constant luminous intensity when observed from a fixed point.

OBS

fixed light: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
DEF

Feu dont l'intensité lumineuse reste constante lorsqu'il est observé d'un point fixe.

OBS

feu fixe : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
DEF

Luz que posee una intensidad luminosa constante cuando se observa desde un punto fijo.

OBS

luz fija: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 3 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A thick, usually circular glass fitted in a frame and fixed in an opening in the side of a ship, deckhouse, or bulkhead, to provide light.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Châssis dont aucune partie n'est mobile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
OBS

Marco de ventana (sash): Armazón sobre el que se colocan los cristales de una ventana.

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