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FRANGIBLE OBJECT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frangible object
1, record 1, English, frangible%20object
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An object of low mass designed to break, distort or yield on impact so as to present the minimum hazard to aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - frangible%20object
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frangible object : term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - frangible%20object
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- objet frangible
1, record 1, French, objet%20frangible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objet de faible masse conçu pour casser, se déformer ou céder sous l'effet d'un impact de manière à présenter le moins de risques possible pour les aéronefs. 1, record 1, French, - objet%20frangible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objet frangible : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - objet%20frangible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
- Aeródromos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- objeto frangible
1, record 1, Spanish, objeto%20frangible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objeto de poca masa diseñado para quebrarse, deformarse o ceder al impacto, de manera que represente un peligro mínimo para las aeronaves. 1, record 1, Spanish, - objeto%20frangible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objeto frangible: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - objeto%20frangible
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