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NUCLEAR BIOLOGICAL CHEMICAL CONDITIONS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Security Devices
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear, biological and chemical filter
1, record 1, English, nuclear%2C%20biological%20and%20chemical%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- NBC filter 2, record 1, English, NBC%20filter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] use of an NBC filter protects the ventilated patient against biological, chemical and nuclear hazards, allowing ventilation of a patient under extreme conditions. 1, record 1, English, - nuclear%2C%20biological%20and%20chemical%20filter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre nucléaire, biologique et chimique
1, record 1, French, filtre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%2C%20biologique%20et%20chimique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filtre NBC 2, record 1, French, filtre%20NBC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation d'un filtre NBC permet de protéger le patient ventilé contre tout risque biologique, chimique et nucléaire, ce qui permet de ventiler un patient dans des conditions extrêmes. 1, record 1, French, - filtre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%2C%20biologique%20et%20chimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro nuclear, biológico y químico
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20nuclear%2C%20biol%C3%B3gico%20y%20qu%C3%ADmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta unidad de filtro nuclear, biológico y químico tiene una respetable capacidad de poder de 100 W. 1, record 1, Spanish, - filtro%20nuclear%2C%20biol%C3%B3gico%20y%20qu%C3%ADmico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laundering process
1, record 2, English, laundering%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While such an integrated uniform could provide more than adequate protection for most nuclear, biological and chemical warfare conditions, problems arise when the inevitable decontamination process has to be undertaken following an attack : unless there are sufficient spare uniforms ready to hand out, a soldier could be out of commission for the duration of the lengthy decontamination and laundering processes. 1, record 2, English, - laundering%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération de lavage
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À moins de disposer de tenues de rechange en quantités suffisantes, les troupes ayant subi une attaque NBC seraient indisponibles durant les longues opérations de lavage et de décontamination, lesquelles nécessiteraient par ailleurs des équipements et des personnels spécialisés. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20lavage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- Military Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spare uniform
1, record 3, English, spare%20uniform
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While such an integrated uniform could provide more than adequate protection for most nuclear, biological and chemical warfare conditions, problems arise when the inevitable decontamination process has to be undertaken following an attack : unless there are sufficient spare uniforms ready to hand out, a soldier could be out of commission for the duration of the lengthy decontamination and laundering processes. 1, record 3, English, - spare%20uniform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenue de rechange
1, record 3, French, tenue%20de%20rechange
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À moins de disposer de tenues de rechange en quantités suffisantes, les troupes ayant subi une attaque NBC seraient indisponibles durant les longues opérations de lavage et de décontamination, lesquelles nécessiteraient par ailleurs des équipements et des personnels spécialisés. 1, record 3, French, - tenue%20de%20rechange
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- Clothing (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- integrated uniform
1, record 4, English, integrated%20uniform
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While such an integrated uniform could provide more than adequate protection for most nuclear, biological and chemical warfare conditions, problems arise when the inevitable decontamination process has to be undertaken following an attack : unless there are sufficient spare uniforms ready to hand out, a soldier could be out of commission for the duration of the lengthy decontamination and laundering processes. 1, record 4, English, - integrated%20uniform
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tenue de combat avec protection NBC intégrée
1, record 4, French, tenue%20de%20combat%20avec%20protection%20NBC%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tenue de combat avec protection NBC intégrée n'aurait cependant pas que des avantages. Elle offrirait certainement une protection convenable contre la plupart des agents mais en cas d'attaque NBC, il faudrait nécessairement la décontaminer et c'est alors que les problèmes surgiraient. A moins de disposer de tenues de rechange en quantités suffisantes, les troupes ayant subi une attaque NBC seraient indisponibles durant les longues opérations de lavage et de décontamination, lesquelles nécessiteraient par ailleurs des équipements et des personnels spécialisés. 1, record 4, French, - tenue%20de%20combat%20avec%20protection%20NBC%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- out of commission
1, record 5, English, out%20of%20commission
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While such an integrated uniform could provide more than adequate protection for most nuclear, biological and chemical warfare conditions, problems arise when the inevitable decontamination process has to be undertaken following an attack : unless there are sufficient spare uniforms ready to hand out, a soldier could be out of commission for the duration of the lengthy decontamination and laundering processes. 2, record 5, English, - out%20of%20commission
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- être indisponible
1, record 5, French, %C3%AAtre%20indisponible
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ne pas être en service actif 2, record 5, French, ne%20pas%20%C3%AAtre%20en%20service%20actif
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À moins de disposer de tenues de rechange en quantités suffisantes, les troupes ayant subi une attaque NBC seraient indisponibles durant les longues opérations de lavage et de décontamination, lesquelles nécessiteraient par ailleurs des équipements et des personnels spécialisés. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%AAtre%20indisponible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nuclear biological and chemical conditions
1, record 6, English, nuclear%20biological%20and%20chemical%20conditions
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NBC conditions 1, record 6, English, NBC%20conditions
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conditions nucléaires, biologiques et chimiques 1, record 6, French, conditions%20nucl%C3%A9aires%2C%20biologiques%20et%20chimiques
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- conditions NBC 1, record 6, French, conditions%20NBC
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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