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EXPENDABLES [9 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Materiel Maintenance
  • Air Forces
DEF

[A set of] activities and procedures related to inspection, replenishment of expendables and consumables, cleaning, lubrication, marshalling, parking and securing of aircraft.

OBS

aircraft servicing: designation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maintenance du matériel de l'air
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

[Ensemble des] activités et procédures liées à l'inspection, au recomplètement des consommables et produits à durée de vie limitée, au nettoyage, à la lubrification, au guidage, au stationnement et à la sécurité des aéronefs.

OBS

entretien courant pour aéronefs : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
CONT

Aircraft Inventory Management & Services focuses on the needs of our customers to balance their inventory levels without interrupting their services. As a service organization dedicated to providing aftermarket expendables to the aviation industry, Aircraft Inventory purchases and consigns large inventories and prepares them for just-in-time availability to MRO [maintenance, repair, operation] 's/Repair Stations, Airlines and Distributors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
CONT

Les principes clés derrière les techniques de production maigres sont la disponibilité «juste à temps» des pièces, qui permet d'économiser sur les stocks.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Naval Forces
DEF

[A commander that] provides material support to the Navy and Marine Corps for ships, submersibles, other sea platforms, shipboard combat systems and components, other surface and undersea warfare and weapons systems, and ordnance expendables not specifically assigned to other systems commands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces navales

Spanish

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Record 6 2007-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

The mass of a spacecraft without propellant or pressurant.

CONT

The lunar module was a two-stage vehicle designed for space operations near and on the Moon. The spacecraft mass of 15. 116 kg was the mass of the LM including astronauts, propellants and expendables. The dry mass of the ascent stage was 2159 kg and it held 2615 kg of propellant. The descent stage dry mass was 2211 kg and 8131 kg or propellant were onboard initially.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Masse d'un véhicule spatial ou d'un étage de lanceur à l'exclusion des ergols et des autres matières consommables.

OBS

masse sèche : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS).

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

It also required weapons bay door designs, launcher designs, safing switch locations, re-fuel port and PMA/intercom port designs that allowed a 5 man ICT team(2 crew chiefs and 3 armament loaders) to simultaneously re-fuel, check and service consumables, upload mission data, perform FOD walks, load missiles, ammunition and countermeasure expendables in internal bays all in 20 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 8 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Product (Marketing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produit (Commercialisation)

Spanish

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Record 9 1980-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
OBS

(mag.); Fpv1; ml1, 5/77.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel

Spanish

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