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SENSITIVE SURFACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensitive surface
1, record 1, English, sensitive%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - sensitive%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface délicate
1, record 1, French, surface%20d%C3%A9licate
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - surface%20d%C3%A9licate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sensitive surface
1, record 2, English, sensitive%20surface
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several contamination sources on ISS [International Space Station] (e.g. outgassing, water dumps, venting from life support system etc.). The influence of such sources on externally mounted payloads varies according to the chosen location: ... It is recommended to protect payloads with sensitive surfaces (i.e. optical systems with long operation cycles) by means of covers/shutters. Keeping such surfaces warm is another way to reduce deposition. 2, record 2, English, - sensitive%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sensitive surface: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 2, English, - sensitive%20surface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surface sensible
1, record 2, French, surface%20sensible
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'action d'un rayonnement électromagnétique sur une surface sensible [...] 1, record 2, French, - surface%20sensible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface sensible : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 2, French, - surface%20sensible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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