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BAGGAGE X-RAY EQUIPMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Customs and Excise
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roll-in baggage X-ray system 1, record 1, English, roll%2Din%20baggage%20X%2Dray%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High-tech customs tools will strengthen security at the Port of Halifax.... Other equipment being supplied to Halifax this year will include : a new roll-in baggage X-ray system for Halifax International Airport... 1, record 1, English, - roll%2Din%20baggage%20X%2Dray%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Douanes et accise
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de radioscopie pour l'examen des bagages
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20radioscopie%20pour%20l%27examen%20des%20bagages
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des outils haute technologie pour les douanes renforceront la sécurité au port de Halifax. Le matériel supplémentaire acquis pour Halifax cette année comprend notamment [...] un nouvel appareil de radioscopie pour l'examen des bagages à l'aéroport international d'Halifax [...]. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20radioscopie%20pour%20l%27examen%20des%20bagages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airport access control system
1, record 2, English, airport%20access%20control%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Such equipment includes metal detectors, X-ray baggage search systems, explosives detectors.... An upgraded system would be comparable to an airport access control system. 1, record 2, English, - airport%20access%20control%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle d'accès d'aéroport
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mobile X-ray equipment
1, record 3, English, mobile%20X%2Dray%20equipment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mobile X-ray equipment can be used for baggage inspection at the aircraft side. 1, record 3, English, - mobile%20X%2Dray%20equipment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système mobile de contrôle aux rayons X
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mobile%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20aux%20rayons%20X
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système mobile de contrôle aux rayons X peut être utilisé pour l'inspection des bagages sur l'aire de stationnement des avions. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mobile%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20aux%20rayons%20X
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- baggage inspection X-ray equipment 1, record 4, English, baggage%20inspection%20X%2Dray%20equipment
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- X-ray baggage inspection equipment 2, record 4, English, X%2Dray%20baggage%20inspection%20equipment
proposal
- baggage X-ray equipment 2, record 4, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20equipment
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms proposed by analogy with "baggage X-ray unit", "baggage X-ray machine", "X-ray baggage inspection system", and "mobile X-ray equipment". See the records for those terms in Termium. 2, record 4, English, - baggage%20inspection%20X%2Dray%20equipment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareils à rayons X pour l'inspection des bagages
1, record 4, French, appareils%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20l%27inspection%20des%20bagages
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- appareils d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X 2, record 4, French, appareils%20d%27inspection%20des%20bagages%20aux%20rayons%20X
proposal, masculine noun, plural
- appareils à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages 2, record 4, French, appareils%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Règl. du Canada sur l'hygiène et la sécurité au travail. 2, record 4, French, - appareils%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20l%27inspection%20des%20bagages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- metal detection gateway 1, record 5, English, metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- metal detection arch 1, record 5, English, metal%20detection%20arch
- metal detector gateway 2, record 5, English, metal%20detector%20gateway
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an integrated security system known as Rapidex has been introduced by I... to join the growing array of equipment available for screening passengers and hand baggage. The three elements are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit... and zoom... 1, record 5, English, - metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques
1, record 5, French, portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- portique de détection des métaux 2, record 5, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
- portique de détection des objets métalliques 1, record 5, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la société I [...] a mis sur le marché le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares. Ce système comprend trois sous-ensembles : un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X [...] et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 5, French, - portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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