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TOXIC-FREE AREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Operations
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- toxic-free area
1, record 1, English, toxic%2Dfree%20area
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TFA 2, record 1, English, TFA
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collective chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protection area that is airtight and pressurized with filtered air, where individual protective equipment is not required. 3, record 1, English, - toxic%2Dfree%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toxic-free area; TFA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton); term and abbreviation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - toxic%2Dfree%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
toxic-free area; TFA: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - toxic%2Dfree%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations CBRNE
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone exempte de toxiques
1, record 1, French, zone%20exempte%20de%20toxiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZET 2, record 1, French, ZET
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- TFA 3, record 1, French, TFA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de protection chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire collective qui est étanche à l'air, pressurisée à l'aide d'air filtré dans laquelle le port d'équipement de protection individuelle n'est pas nécessaire. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20exempte%20de%20toxiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone exempte de toxiques; ZET; TFA : terme, abréviations et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton); terme et abréviations uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20exempte%20de%20toxiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone exempte de toxiques; TFA : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20exempte%20de%20toxiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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