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DEPTH CAPABILITY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reactivity worth
1, record 1, English, reactivity%20worth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The change in reactivity brought about by altering the position of a reactor component, or of an object or material introduced into a reactor, or by changing an operating variable. 2, record 1, English, - reactivity%20worth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shutoff units [of nuclear reactor CANDU 600]. Reactivity worth, minimum ... - 80 mk. 3, record 1, English, - reactivity%20worth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "reactivity depth", which refers to the total reactivity capability of a reactivity component. 4, record 1, English, - reactivity%20worth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- efficacité
1, record 1, French, efficacit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équivalent de réactivité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quivalent%20de%20r%C3%A9activit%C3%A9
masculine noun
- valeur réactive 3, record 1, French, valeur%20r%C3%A9active
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
efficacité (d'une barre de commande) [en anglais : «control rod worth»] : Changement de réactivité dans un réacteur nucléaire critique, résultant de l'introduction totale d'une barre de commande depuis sa position entièrement sortie, dans des conditions déterminées. 1, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Centrales nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactividad equivalente
1, record 1, Spanish, reactividad%20equivalente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variación de reactividad ocasionada por alterar la posición de un elemento de un reactor, o de un objeto o de un material introducido en el reactor, o por la modificación de una variable de explotación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reactividad%20equivalente
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth perception
1, record 2, English, depth%20perception
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aviator goggles are always dual tube, a configuration which gives vital depth perception, plus a "getyouhome» capability should one tube fail. 1, record 2, English, - depth%20perception
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perception du relief
1, record 2, French, perception%20du%20relief
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les aéronefs, les lunettes pour pilotes sont toujours bitubes car la perception du relief est vitale et la redondance souhaitable. 1, record 2, French, - perception%20du%20relief
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aviator goggles
1, record 3, English, aviator%20goggles
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aviator goggles are always dual tube, a configuration which gives vital depth perception, plus a "getyouhome» capability should one tube fail. 1, record 3, English, - aviator%20goggles
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lunettes pour pilotes
1, record 3, French, lunettes%20pour%20pilotes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les aéronefs, les lunettes pour pilotes sont toujours bitubes car la perception du relief est vitale et la redondance souhaitable. 1, record 3, French, - lunettes%20pour%20pilotes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Weapon Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Terminally Guided Sub-Missile
1, record 4, English, Terminally%20Guided%20Sub%2DMissile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TGSM 2, record 4, English, TGSM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One proposed method of providing an all-weather tank-killing capability for ground-based artillery located in depth behind the FEBA(Forward Edge Battle Area) is to fit multiple Terminally Guided Sub-Missile(TGSM) warheads on battlefield surface-to-surface missiles such as the LTV Lance. 1, record 4, English, - Terminally%20Guided%20Sub%2DMissile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sous-missile à guidage terminal
1, record 4, French, sous%2Dmissile%20%C3%A0%20guidage%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une méthode, qui a été proposée, devant permettre de doter une artillerie terrestre, implantée loin derrière la limite avant de la position principale, des moyens de détruire des chars en tout temps, consiste à installer des sous-missiles multiples à guidage terminal (TGSM) en guise de charge militaire sur des missiles surface-surface du champ de bataille tels que le Lance de LTV. 2, record 4, French, - sous%2Dmissile%20%C3%A0%20guidage%20terminal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- depth capability 1, record 5, English, depth%20capability
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- susceptibilité de profondeur 1, record 5, French, susceptibilit%C3%A9%20de%20profondeur
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
M/M d'après le PIRAUX traduction pour DREA 8/9/73 1, record 5, French, - susceptibilit%C3%A9%20de%20profondeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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