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CHARACTERISTIC ACTUATION PROBABILITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

The average probability of a mine of a given type being actuated by one run of the sweep within the characteristic actuation width.

OBS

characteristic actuation probability: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

Probabilité moyenne pour qu'une mine de type donné soit interceptée par un passage de la drague à l'intérieur de l'intercept caractéristique.

OBS

probabilité caractéristique d'interception : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Destrucción (Militar)
DEF

Probabilidad media de que una mina de un tipo determinado sea activada por una pasada de la rastra o del dragaminas coincidiendo con su anchura característica de rastreo.

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