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TOCA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transfer of command authority
1, record 1, English, transfer%20of%20command%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TOCA 1, record 1, English, TOCA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formal transfer of a specified degree of authority over forces assigned to an operation between commanders of supporting commands and the supported commander. 1, record 1, English, - transfer%20of%20command%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transfer of command authority; TOCA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 1, English, - transfer%20of%20command%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert du pouvoir de commandement
1, record 1, French, transfert%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20commandement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TPC 1, record 1, French, TPC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert officiel d'un niveau spécifique de pouvoir sur les forces assignées à une opération entre les commandants des éléments de soutien et le commandant de l'unité. 1, record 1, French, - transfert%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20commandement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transfert du pouvoir de commandement; TPC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 2, record 1, French, - transfert%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- total organic carbon analyzer
1, record 2, English, total%20organic%20carbon%20analyzer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TOCA 2, record 2, English, TOCA
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- TOC analyzer 3, record 2, English, TOC%20analyzer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measuring instrument that measures the concentration of carbon, the primary component of organic matter, to provide the total organic content of water. 4, record 2, English, - total%20organic%20carbon%20analyzer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Total Organic Carbon Analyzer (TOCA) measured total organic carbon (TOC), total inorganic carbon (TIC), total carbon (TC), pH and conductivity in ground and Mir water samples. The TOCA was flown on STS-81 for hardware verification for use on the International Space Station (ISS). 5, record 2, English, - total%20organic%20carbon%20analyzer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
total organic carbon analyzer; TOCA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 2, English, - total%20organic%20carbon%20analyzer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyseur de carbone organique total
1, record 2, French, analyseur%20de%20carbone%20organique%20total
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TOCA 2, record 2, French, TOCA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- analyseur de COT 3, record 2, French, analyseur%20de%20COT
correct, masculine noun
- analyseur COT 4, record 2, French, analyseur%20COT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analyseur de carbone organique total (COT). La matière organique présente dans l'eau est susceptible d'être dégradée et halogénée afin de réagir avec le chlore pour former des trihalométhanes (THM). Le COT est une mesure qui traduit bien la présence de cette matière organique. L'analyseur de COT permet: a) De mesurer les précurseurs des sous-produits de désinfection; b) D'optimiser le dosage de produits chimiques visant à contrôler la matière organique (p. ex., permanganate de potassium et charbon activé en poudre). 5, record 2, French, - analyseur%20de%20carbone%20organique%20total
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analyseur de carbone organique total; TOCA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 2, French, - analyseur%20de%20carbone%20organique%20total
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- take-off obstacle clearance altitude
1, record 3, English, take%2Doff%20obstacle%20clearance%20altitude
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TOCA 2, record 3, English, TOCA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- altitude de franchissement d'obstacles au décollage
1, record 3, French, altitude%20de%20franchissement%20d%27obstacles%20au%20d%C3%A9collage
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TOCA 2, record 3, French, TOCA
officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - altitude%20de%20franchissement%20d%27obstacles%20au%20d%C3%A9collage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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