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OPERATIONAL STRENGTH [6 records]

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Record 1 2022-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
OBS

operational strength; OPSTR : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

effectif opérationnel; eff op : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

effectif opérationnel; OPSTR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
CONT

The time assigned to a unit to reach the readiness level is the time required to be fully manned and equipped at organizational strength including unit training and logistics stocks required for the operational mission assigned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
CONT

Le délai accordé à l'unité pour atteindre son état de préparation consiste au temps requis pour la doter entièrement au niveau organisationnel en effectifs et en matériel, notamment l'entraînement et les approvisionnements logistiques nécessaires à la mission opérationnelle qui est confiée à l'unité.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

The total strength, less the BTL [Basic Training List] and the SUTL [Subsidized University Training List] and those on NES [non effective strength] status.

CONT

Trained Effective Strength(TES)-is a HRMS [Human Resources Management System] term to account for that component of strength that is functionally operational. It accounts for functional or manning strength, project management positions... secondments and personnel on the ATL [Advanced Training List].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Désigne les effectifs totaux, moins les EFE [effectifs en formation élémentaire], les ESUS [effectifs en stages universitaires subventionnés] et [...] les ENA [effectifs en non-activité].

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
CONT

The ionising radiation present in space can be harmful to sensitive equipment and in-situ monitoring of its strength and the accumulated dose is a valuable operational aid. Following the success of the Radiation Environment Monitor(REM) experiment,... it was decided to develop a standard radiation environment monitor(SREM) for systematic application to all future ESA [European Space Agency] projects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
CONT

Les rayonnements ionisants présents dans l'espace peuvent causer des dommages aux appareils sensibles. La surveillance in situ de leur intensité et de la dose accumulée est donc d'une utilité pratique indéniable. Suite aux bons résultats d'un modèle de vol expérimental, l'Agence [Agence spatiale européenne] a décidé de mettre au point un système normalisé de surveillance du rayonnement ambiant, qu'elle entend utiliser de manière systématique dans ses futurs projets.

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Research and Development (Petroleum Tech.)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... failure of an oil well logging neutron generator. The logging tool was damaged due to the use of the wrong O-ring that did not have enough strength to withstand operational stresses.

PHR

Well-logging tool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Recherche et développement (Technol. pétrol.)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
PHR

Instrument de diagraphie des puits.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
CONT

At each airport a uniform system of apron markings should be adopted including :-means of differentiation between high and low bearing strength areas.-clear differentiation between aircraft operational areas and vehicular routes or staging areas.-guidance to enable aircraft to position in and out of aircraft stands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
CONT

Dans le passé, ce guidage [de poste de stationnement] était assuré surtout aux moyens de marques d'aire de trafic.

Spanish

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