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Record 1 1999-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diving (Naval Forces)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
DEF

A specified rate of travel that the diver must maintain up to and between decompression stops. The ascent rate is 60 plus or minus 10 fsw/min (feet seawater/minute).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée (Forces navales)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
DEF

Rythme de déplacement que le plongeur doit conserver lorsqu'il se déplace d'un palier de décompression à l'autre, soit 60 pieds d'eau de mer (fsw)/min, plus ou moins 10.

OBS

vitesse de remontée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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