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CREWMEN [6 records]

Record 1 2021-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Armour
CONT

A tank commander's overall responsibility is in guiding his crewmen to operate the tank under his control, whether that be driving, operating weaponry or overseeing directions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Arme blindée
DEF

Personne qui commande l'équipage d'un char.

OBS

chef de char : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Fuerzas blindadas
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Record 2 2014-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Astronautics
CONT

Crewmen will be able to repair everything from computers to meteoroid holes,... they will be able to take steps to lessen the problem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Astronautique
CONT

Seule l'intervention prompte et efficace de l'équipage permit de rétablir la situation et d'assurer le retour [...] des hommes et du vaisseau spatial.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Petroleum Technology - Safety
DEF

A warning device designed to indicate the presence of abnormal conditions in a machine or system.

CONT

... a low-water alarm automatically signals when water contained in a vessel has fallen below a predetermined level, and an oil-temperature alarm indicates the presence of abnormal oil temperatures in a system.

CONT

Alarm systems are employed on offshore locations to warn crewmen of unusual and dangerous conditions.

PHR

Oil-temperature alarm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)
CONT

Dans son acception la plus large, le terme avertisseur s'applique à tout instrument, à tout dispositif destiné à donner un signal d'avertissement ou à retenir l'attention [...] Certaines machines ont des avertisseurs (sonnerie, timbre, sifflet, cloche etc.) qui fonctionnent lorsque va commencer une situation anormale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dispositivos de seguridad
  • Seguridad (Tecnología petrolera)
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Record 4 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Documents
  • Wireless Telegraphy
  • Safety (Water Transport)
DEF

A document, issued by the authorities of a country, which certifies that a ship is equipped with suitable radio equipment taking into consideration her size, number of crewmen and the type of voyages which she is likely to undertake.

Key term(s)
  • safety radio telegraphy certificate
  • safety radiotelegraphy certificate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents juridiques
  • Radiotélégraphie
  • Sécurité (Transport par eau)

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
CONT

As soon as the main parachutes are disreefed, the crewmen start burning the remaining reaction control propellant, activate the VHF recovery beacon, adjust their couches for landing, and purge the propellant lines. Final descent on the main parachutes takes about 5 minutes. In addition to the recovery beacon deployed by the crew, two VHF antennas are deployed automatically shortly after the main parachutes are deployed. These provide voice communication with the recovery forces. The recovery beacon transmits a continuous signal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
OBS

crewmember

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

hommes d'équipages.

Spanish

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