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HAZARD LIGHT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breacher
1, record 1, English, breacher
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A breacher must be proficient in the conduct of manual, mechanical, ballistic, thermal, and light explosive breaching. Breachers must be able to assess a target and determine the [minimum safety distance] and [fragmentation hazard zone]. 2, record 1, English, - breacher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvreur de brèches
1, record 1, French, ouvreur%20de%20br%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvreuse de brèches 2, record 1, French, ouvreuse%20de%20br%C3%A8ches
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ouvreur de brèche
- ouvreuse de brèche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- directed bright light source
1, record 2, English, directed%20bright%20light%20source
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any directed light source that may create a hazard to aviation safety or cause damage to an aircraft or injury to persons on board. 1, record 2, English, - directed%20bright%20light%20source
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directed bright light sources include lasers, searchlights, spotlights, and image projectors. 1, record 2, English, - directed%20bright%20light%20source
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
directed bright light source: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 2, English, - directed%20bright%20light%20source
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- source lumineuse dirigée de forte intensité
1, record 2, French, source%20lumineuse%20dirig%C3%A9e%20de%20forte%20intensit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Source lumineuse dirigée pouvant constituer un danger pour la sécurité aérienne ou entraîner des dommages à un aéronef ou des blessures aux personnes à bord. 1, record 2, French, - source%20lumineuse%20dirig%C3%A9e%20de%20forte%20intensit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sources lumineuses dirigées de forte intensité comprennent les lasers, les phares de recherche, les projecteurs à lentille et les appareils de projection. 1, record 2, French, - source%20lumineuse%20dirig%C3%A9e%20de%20forte%20intensit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
source lumineuse dirigée de forte intensité : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - source%20lumineuse%20dirig%C3%A9e%20de%20forte%20intensit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- elevated light
1, record 3, English, elevated%20light
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light in which the optical unit is raised above ground level. When the light is in a position where it could be a hazard to aircraft in motion, it is provided with a frangible mounting to collapse readily if hit. When used to mark the limits of the runways and taxiways, no frangible mountings are provided. 2, record 3, English, - elevated%20light
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elevated light: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - elevated%20light
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feu hors sol
1, record 3, French, feu%20hors%20sol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- feu en saillie 2, record 3, French, feu%20en%20saillie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu aéronautique dont le système optique est entièrement placé au-dessus du sol. 3, record 3, French, - feu%20hors%20sol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu hors sol; feu en saillie : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 3, French, - feu%20hors%20sol
Record 3, Key term(s)
- feu hors-sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz elevada
1, record 3, Spanish, luz%20elevada
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luz elevada : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - luz%20elevada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- iodomethane
1, record 4, English, iodomethane
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Halon 10001 2, record 4, English, Halon%2010001
trademark
- methyl iodide 3, record 4, English, methyl%20iodide
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colorless liquid; turns brown on exposure to light. Derivation : interaction of methyl alcohol, sodium iodide and sulfuric acid, with subsequent distillation. Hazard : toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption. Narcotic; irritant to skin. 4, record 4, English, - iodomethane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iodomethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 5, record 4, English, - iodomethane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number U138; UN 2644. 6, record 4, English, - iodomethane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3I 6, record 4, English, - iodomethane
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- iodométhane
1, record 4, French, iodom%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Halon 10001 2, record 4, French, Halon%2010001
trademark, masculine noun
- iodure de méthyle 3, record 4, French, iodure%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liquide incolore, brunit à la lumière, réfringent, odeur douceâtre. 4, record 4, French, - iodom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iodométhane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 2, record 4, French, - iodom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
iodométhane : Ce nom peut aussi désigner l'iodoforme et le diiodométhane s'il est employé comme générique pour tous les composés du carbone, de l'iode et, le cas échéant, de l'hydrogène. 5, record 4, French, - iodom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3I 4, record 4, French, - iodom%C3%A9thane
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- yoduro de metilo
1, record 4, Spanish, yoduro%20de%20metilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro que pardea al exponerlo a la luz. Soluble en alcohol y éter, poco soluble en agua. Muy tóxico e irritante. Narcótico. 1, record 4, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20metilo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3I 2, record 4, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20metilo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- but-2-enal
1, record 5, English, but%2D2%2Denal
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- 2-butenal 2, record 5, English, 2%2Dbutenal
correct
- crotonaldehyde 3, record 5, English, crotonaldehyde
correct
- crotonic aldehyde 4, record 5, English, crotonic%20aldehyde
correct
- ß-methylacrolein 5, record 5, English, %C3%9F%2Dmethylacrolein
correct, see observation
- ß-methyl acrolein 2, record 5, English, %C3%9F%2Dmethyl%20acrolein
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties : Water-white, mobile liquid; pungent, suffocating odor; turns to a pale yellow color in contact with light and air. A lachrymator... Derivation : Aldol condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde... Hazard : Irritating to eyes and skin... Use : Intermediate for n-butyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol, solvent, preparation of rubber accelerators, purification of lubricating oils, insecticides, tear gas, fuel-gas warning agent, organic synthesis, leather tanning, alcohol denaturant. 6, record 5, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
but-2-enal: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 5, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crotonaldehyde: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 7, record 5, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H6O or CH3CH:CHCHO 7, record 5, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record 5, Key term(s)
- beta-methylacrolein
- beta-methyl acrolein
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- but-2-énal
1, record 5, French, but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- 2-buténal 1, record 5, French, 2%2Dbut%C3%A9nal
correct, masculine noun
- crotonaldéhyde 2, record 5, French, crotonald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
- aldéhyde crotonique 3, record 5, French, ald%C3%A9hyde%20crotonique
correct, masculine noun
- ß-méthylacroléine 4, record 5, French, %C3%9F%2Dm%C3%A9thylacrol%C3%A9ine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ß-méthyl acroléine 5, record 5, French, %C3%9F%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%20acrol%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
- but-2-énal trans 4, record 5, French, but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal%20trans
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
but-2-énal : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 5, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crotonaldéhyde : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 6, record 5, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H6O ou CH3CH:CHCHO 6, record 5, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record 5, Key term(s)
- bêta-méthylacroléine
- bêta-méthyl acroléine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- crotonaldehído
1, record 5, Spanish, crotonaldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido de color blanco acuoso, con olor sofocante y penetrante. Lacrimógeno. Muy soluble en agua; miscible con alcohol, éter, benceno, tolueno, keroseno, gasolina y nafta disolvente. Inflamable. Muy tóxico. Irritante para ojos y piel. Plaguicida. 2, record 5, Spanish, - crotonaldeh%C3%ADdo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hazard buoy
1, record 6, English, hazard%20buoy
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- danger buoy 2, record 6, English, danger%20buoy
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A buoy which marks random hazards such as rocks and shoals. 1, record 6, English, - hazard%20buoy
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A hazard buoy is] white in colour, has an orange diamond on two opposite sides and two orange horizontal bands, one above and one below the diamond symbols. [If] it carries a light the light is yellow and flashes once every 4 seconds. 1, record 6, English, - hazard%20buoy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bouée d'obstacle
1, record 6, French, bou%C3%A9e%20d%27obstacle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouée blanche balisant des obstacles épars tels des rochers et des hauts-fonds, portant un losange orange sur deux côtés opposés ainsi que deux bandes horizontales orange, au-dessus et au-dessous des losanges. Si elle porte un feu, il s'agit d'un feu jaune à éclats [...] 4s [secondes]. 2, record 6, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20d%27obstacle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements relatifs à l'obstacle [peuvent] être illustrés à l'intérieur du losange orange. 3, record 6, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20d%27obstacle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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