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AIR CAMERA [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2000-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Protection of Life
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pneumatically operated exposure device
1, record 1, English, pneumatically%20operated%20exposure%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pneumatic camera 2, record 1, English, pneumatic%20camera
- air camera 3, record 1, English, air%20camera
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radiographic exposure device where the flow of air moves the source capsule out of the shield to make the radiographic exposure. 4, record 1, English, - pneumatically%20operated%20exposure%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When pneumatically operated, the exposure device is fitted with a pump, drive and source guide tubes. The drive tube is connected at the pump end to a double acting pump with a control valve for pressure or suction, and at rear of the exposure device at the air inlet fitting. 4, record 1, English, - pneumatically%20operated%20exposure%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité des personnes
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'exposition pneumatique
1, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27exposition%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'exposition à entraînement pneumatique 1, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27exposition%20%C3%A0%20entra%C3%AEnement%20pneumatique
masculine noun
- appareil pneumatique 2, record 1, French, appareil%20pneumatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil dans lequel la pression d'air pousse la source gammagraphique hors de son blindage pour effectuer une gammagraphie. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27exposition%20pneumatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appareil pneumatique est équipé d'une pompe, d'un tube de pompe et d'un tube de guidage. Le tube de pompe est branché à une pompe à double action munie d'une valve de contrôle de la pression ou de la succion et au raccord d'entrée d'air qui se trouve à l'arrière de l'appareil. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27exposition%20pneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air camera
1, record 2, English, air%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A camera specially designed for use in aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - air%20camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de photographie aérienne 1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20photographie%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil spécialement conçu pour être utilisé dans un avion. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20photographie%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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