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HEAD IMPACT PROTECTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extravehicular visor assembly
1, record 1, English, extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EVA 1, record 1, English, EVA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extra-vehicular visor assembly 2, record 1, English, extra%2Dvehicular%20visor%20assembly
proposal
- extra vehicular visor assembly 2, record 1, English, extra%20vehicular%20visor%20assembly
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Extravehicular Visor Assembly(EVA)... fits over the helmet. It consists of the following main pieces : A metallic-gold-covered visor to filter sunlight [, ] a clear, impact resistant cover for thermal and impact protection [, ] adjustable blinders to block sunlight [, ] four head lamps [, ] a TV camera. 3, record 1, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extravehicular visor assembly; EVA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 1, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Helmet extravehicular visor assembly. 2, record 1, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visière extravéhiculaire
1, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EVA 2, record 1, French, EVA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- visière extra-véhiculaire 2, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20extra%2Dv%C3%A9hiculaire
proposal, feminine noun
- visière EVA 2, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20EVA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visière extravéhiculaire [...] est fixée par-dessus le casque. La visière-écran recouverte d'or sert à éliminer les effets dangereux des rayons solaires et est munie de rabats ajustables. Les astronautes peuvent aussi y fixer, si nécessaire, quatre projecteurs et une caméra de télé couleur de la taille d'un timbre poste. Les quatre projecteurs sont pratiques car l'astronaute EVA travaille dans l'obscurité durant 45 minutes toutes les deux heures. 3, record 1, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visière extravéhiculaire ; EVA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 1, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head impact protection 1, record 2, English, head%20impact%20protection
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impact protection to the head 1, record 2, English, impact%20protection%20to%20the%20head
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increase to head and facial impact protection, enhanced comfort, vehicle gun-sighting access, and reduced weight are all improvements sought in the design concept [of the combat vehicle crew modular helmet]. 1, record 2, English, - head%20impact%20protection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protection de la tête contre les chocs
1, record 2, French, protection%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte%20contre%20les%20chocs
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les améliorations visées [avec le casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat] sont les suivantes : protection accrue de la tête et du visage contre les chocs, confort et accès améliorés au viseur canon du véhicule, et plus grande légèreté. 1, record 2, French, - protection%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte%20contre%20les%20chocs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- facial impact protection 1, record 3, English, facial%20impact%20protection
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increase to head and facial impact protection, enhanced comfort, vehicle gun-sighting access, and reduced weight are all improvements sought in the design concept [of the combat vehicle crew modular helmet]. 1, record 3, English, - facial%20impact%20protection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protection du visage contre les chocs
1, record 3, French, protection%20du%20visage%20contre%20les%20chocs
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les améliorations visées [avec le casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat] sont les suivantes : protection accrue de la tête et du visage contre les chocs, confort et accès améliorés au viseur canon du véhicule, et plus grande légèreté. 1, record 3, French, - protection%20du%20visage%20contre%20les%20chocs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reduced weight 1, record 4, English, reduced%20weight
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increase to head and facial impact protection, enhanced comfort, vehicle gun-sighting access, and reduced weight are all improvements sought in the design concept [of the combat vehicle crew modular helmet]. 1, record 4, English, - reduced%20weight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plus grande légèreté
1, record 4, French, plus%20grande%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8ret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les améliorations visées [avec le casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat] sont les suivantes : protection accrue de la tête et du visage contre les chocs, confort et accès améliorés au viseur canon du véhicule, et plus grande légèreté. 1, record 4, French, - plus%20grande%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8ret%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Armour
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- combat vehicle crew modular helmet
1, record 5, English, combat%20vehicle%20crew%20modular%20helmet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The conception of this helmet] is intended to fulfil the capability deficiencies of the current in-service CVC [combat vehicle crew] helmets. The critical requirements are to achieve compatibility with the new Tactical Command Control and Communication System(TCCCS) communications headsets and to improve ballistic protection. Increase to head and facial impact protection, enhanced comfort, vehicle gun-sighting access, and reduced weight are all improvements sought in the design concept. 1, record 5, English, - combat%20vehicle%20crew%20modular%20helmet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Arme blindée
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat
1, record 5, French, casque%20modulaire%20pour%20%C3%A9quipage%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20combat
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce [casque doit] corriger les lacunes des casques EVC [pour équipage de véhicule de combat] existants. Les exigences fondamentales sont d'assurer une compatibilité totale avec le casque d'écoute du système tactique de commandement, de contrôle et de communication et d'améliorer la protection balistique. Les améliorations visées sont les suivantes : protection accrue de la tête et du visage contre les chocs, confort et accès améliorés au viseur canon du véhicule, et plus grande légèreté. 1, record 5, French, - casque%20modulaire%20pour%20%C3%A9quipage%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20combat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vehicle gun sighting access 1, record 6, English, vehicle%20gun%20sighting%20access
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increase to head and facial impact protection, enhanced comfort, vehicle gun-sighting access, and reduced weight are all improvements sought in the design concept [of the combat vehicle crew modular helmet]. 1, record 6, English, - vehicle%20gun%20sighting%20access
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accès au viseur canon du véhicule
1, record 6, French, acc%C3%A8s%20au%20viseur%20canon%20du%20v%C3%A9hicule
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les améliorations visées [avec le casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat] sont les suivantes : protection accrue de la tête et du visage contre les chocs, confort et accès améliorés au viseur canon du véhicule, et plus grande légèreté. 1, record 6, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20au%20viseur%20canon%20du%20v%C3%A9hicule
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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