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FLOODING FLOATING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Aircraft Airframe
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reserve buoyancy
1, record 1, English, reserve%20buoyancy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The buoyancy above the waterline that keeps a floating vessel upright or seaworthy when the vessel is subjected to wind, waves, currents, and other forces of nature or when the vessel is subjected to accidental flooding. 2, record 1, English, - reserve%20buoyancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Excess of the buoyancy over the weight of a seaplane with its hull or floats completely immersed. 3, record 1, English, - reserve%20buoyancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve de flottabilité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20flottabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité exprimée par le volume émergé de la coque d'un navire et qui donne la mesure de l'accroissement de poids qu'il peut encore supporter sans sombrer. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20flottabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flooding and floating 1, record 2, English, flooding%20and%20floating
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nuançage
1, record 2, French, nuan%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...un adjuvant moderne pour laques d'un large domaine d'efficacité contre le nuançage (flooding and floating), la sédimentation des pigments. Annonce Henkel PPV Avril 1967 OCT 20 1967 C-I-L PE-109 1, record 2, French, - nuan%C3%A7age
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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