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RESERVE BUOYANCY [3 records]

Record 1 2010-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)

French

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

Pour un corps flottant, telle une coque de navire, poids qu'il convient d'ajouter pour obtenir une immersion totale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Buceo (Deportes)
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Record 2 2000-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding
  • Aircraft Airframe
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

The buoyancy above the waterline that keeps a floating vessel upright or seaworthy when the vessel is subjected to wind, waves, currents, and other forces of nature or when the vessel is subjected to accidental flooding.

DEF

Excess of the buoyancy over the weight of a seaplane with its hull or floats completely immersed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Quantité exprimée par le volume émergé de la coque d'un navire et qui donne la mesure de l'accroissement de poids qu'il peut encore supporter sans sombrer.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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