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X-RAY UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baggage X-ray machine
1, record 1, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- baggage X-ray unit 2, record 1, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20unit
correct
- luggage-ray unit 3, record 1, English, luggage%2Dray%20unit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the Texas International [airport] therminal ... the departing passenger finds himself at the baggage X-ray machine and walk-through metal detector immediately upon entering the terminal. 1, record 1, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the three elements of Rapidex, ... an integrated security system, ... are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit with visual display screen and zoom close-inspection facility, and an explosive gas/vapour detection system .... 2, record 1, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- X-ray unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages
1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X 2, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27inspection%20des%20bagages%20aux%20rayons%20X
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle des bagages 1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares comprend [...] un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installations de Texas International [...] : le passager au départ trouve, dès l'entrée de l'aérogare, l'appareil d'inspection des bagages et le tunnel du détecteur de métaux. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Système d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X". 4, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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