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TIGHT CLOSURE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure tight metal disc seal 1, record 1, English, pressure%20tight%20metal%20disc%20seal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A removable closure plug closes each end fitting. There is a pressure tight metal disc seal fitted to each closure plug. 1, record 1, English, - pressure%20tight%20metal%20disc%20seal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sceau sous forme de disque métallique étanche à la pression
1, record 1, French, sceau%20sous%20forme%20de%20disque%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A9tanche%20%C3%A0%20la%20pression
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un bouchon de fermeture amovible se trouve au bout de chaque raccord d'extrémité. Chaque bouchon de fermeture est doté d'un sceau sous forme de disque métallique étanche à la pression. 1, record 1, French, - sceau%20sous%20forme%20de%20disque%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A9tanche%20%C3%A0%20la%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sealing
1, record 2, English, sealing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effecting a tight closure, whether the packaging materials are joined by fusion, welding, adhesion or by mechanical means. 2, record 2, English, - sealing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'emballage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scellage
1, record 2, French, scellage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fermeture hermétique réalisée à chaud ou à froid. 2, record 2, French, - scellage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de embalaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sellado
1, record 2, Spanish, sellado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- berthing
1, record 3, English, berthing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- soft dock 2, record 3, English, soft%20dock
correct
- soft docking 3, record 3, English, soft%20docking
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After the cargo ship's probe-and-cone docking mechanism accomplished "soft dock" with the ISS at 2 : 43 pm EST, MCC-Moscow(TsUP) did not receive the signal indicating subsequent closure of hooks to achieve "hard dock. "It is possible that(1) hard dock was successful but was masked by a broken sensor, or(2) the contact was incomplete, i. e., not tight enough by a few millimeters to trigger the sensor. 4, record 3, English, - berthing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
berthing: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 3, English, - berthing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accostage
1, record 3, French, accostage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amarrage 2, record 3, French, amarrage
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase d'un rendez-vous spatial précédant immédiatement la jonction sur orbite de deux véhicules [amarrage]. 3, record 3, French, - accostage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accostage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 3, French, - accostage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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