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AIR DEFLECTING BARRIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stationary Airport Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blast fence
1, record 1, English, blast%20fence
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- jet blast fence 2, record 1, English, jet%20blast%20fence
correct
- deflector barrier 3, record 1, English, deflector%20barrier
- blast deflector fence 4, record 1, English, blast%20deflector%20fence
- air-deflecting barrier 5, record 1, English, air%2Ddeflecting%20barrier
- anti-blast barrier 6, record 1, English, anti%2Dblast%20barrier
- blast screen 7, record 1, English, blast%20screen
- blast deflector 8, record 1, English, blast%20deflector
- jet stream deflector 9, record 1, English, jet%20stream%20deflector
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barrier used to divert or dissipate jet or propeller blast. 10, record 1, English, - blast%20fence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The aircraft] jet blast may sweep the ramp [so] passengers entering or leaving aircraft must be protected by air - or noise - deflecting barriers. 5, record 1, English, - blast%20fence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blast fence: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 11, record 1, English, - blast%20fence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air deflecting barrier
- antiblast barrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran anti-souffle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsouffle
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écran pare-souffle 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20pare%2Dsouffle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dispositif de protection contre le souffle des moteurs 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20protection%20contre%20le%20souffle%20des%20moteurs
masculine noun
- barrière anti-souffle 4, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20anti%2Dsouffle
feminine noun
- barrière antisouffle 5, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20antisouffle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi utilisée pour détourner ou dissiper le souffle des moteurs à réaction ou des hélices. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsouffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les postes de stationnement sont généralement munis de dispositifs de protection contre le souffle des moteurs à réaction. [Ce sont] des barrières anti-souffle. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsouffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran anti-souffle; écran pare-souffle : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsouffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écran anti-souffle : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsouffle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- écran antisouffle
- écran paresouffle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones fijas de aeropuerto
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera contra el chorro
1, record 1, Spanish, barrera%20contra%20el%20chorro
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrera contra el chorro: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - barrera%20contra%20el%20chorro
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