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PASS SWEEP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Naval Mines
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sprocket
1, record 1, English, sprocket
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, an anti-sweep device included in a mine mooring to allow a sweep wire to pass through the mooring without parting the mine from its sinker. 1, record 1, English, - sprocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sprocket: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - sprocket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines marines
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roue à rochets
1, record 1, French, roue%20%C3%A0%20rochets
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, dispositif incorporé à l'orin d'une mine pour le laisser traverser par le brin de la drague sans séparer la mine de son crapaud. 1, record 1, French, - roue%20%C3%A0%20rochets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roue à rochets : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - roue%20%C3%A0%20rochets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas marinas
- Dragado y detección de minas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- engranaje
1, record 1, Spanish, engranaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, dispositivo antidraga incluido en el amarre de una mina para permitir que una draga pase el amarre de la mina sin romperlo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - engranaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- PASS method 1, record 2, English, PASS%20method
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PASS=Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep. 1, record 2, English, - PASS%20method
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tirer, Diriger le jet, Presser, Balayer 1, record 2, French, Tirer%2C%20Diriger%20le%20jet%2C%20Presser%2C%20Balayer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est question ici d'un extincteur d'incendie. 1, record 2, French, - Tirer%2C%20Diriger%20le%20jet%2C%20Presser%2C%20Balayer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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