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BOOM SYSTEM [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Orbital Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boom extension system(Spacelab)
1, record 1, English, boom%20extension%20system%28Spacelab%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Stations orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système télescopique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20t%C3%A9lescopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweep system boom 1, record 2, English, sweep%20system%20boom
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barrage à balayage
1, record 2, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20balayage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tail boom drive system
1, record 3, English, tail%20boom%20drive%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modification, which is largely based on off-the-shelf components developed for subsequent models, includes upgrading the 1400 hp T-53L-13B engine to the 1800 hp L-703 configuration as well as new transmission, gearbox, rotor blades, tail boom drive system. 1, record 3, English, - tail%20boom%20drive%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transmission de rotor de queue
1, record 3, French, transmission%20de%20rotor%20de%20queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce kit est formé pour l'essentiel de composants mis au point pour les versions ultérieures et comportent notamment un rattrapage de la turbine T-53-L-13B (1400 cv) au standard L-703 (1800 cv) et le changement des ensembles dynamiques, des pales, et de la transmission du rotor de queue. 1, record 3, French, - transmission%20de%20rotor%20de%20queue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weir boom system 1, record 4, English, weir%20boom%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- weir system 1, record 4, English, weir%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
British Petroleum, with the support of the Norwegian and British governments, has developed a weir boom system. 1, record 4, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In the weir system, a third 0.3 m compartment carries hydraulic lines and provides additional buoyancy for the weir pumps and hydraulics. 1, record 4, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weir: A vertical barrier placed just below the surface of the water so that a floating oil slick can flow over the top. 2, record 4, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barrage à déversoir
1, record 4, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barrage à déversoir : Système de retenue [des hydrocarbures, flottant et pouvant être immergé] (...) Ce dispositif est une variante du Boom Deck Reel (autrefois appelé Ocean Pack) (...). Il est fabriqué avec une toile de nylon enduite de Butaclor et comprend deux compartiments principaux : une chambre à air (...) et un compartiment inférieur (...) rempli d'eau (...) un troisième compartiment (...) renferme les conduites hydrauliques et fournit une flottabilité supplémentaire pour les pompes et le système hydraulique du déversoir (...) 1, record 4, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boom-type refuelling system
1, record 5, English, boom%2Dtype%20refuelling%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- boom system 2, record 5, English, boom%20system
correct
- boom refuelling 3, record 5, English, boom%20refuelling
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode de ravitaillement à perche rigide
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20ravitaillement%20%C3%A0%20perche%20rigide
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux principales méthodes de ravitaillement en vol couramment utilisées sont la méthode américaine à perche rigide (boom system) et la méthode anglaise à tuyau souple (probe and drogue). 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20ravitaillement%20%C3%A0%20perche%20rigide
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- microfoil boom system 1, record 6, English, microfoil%20boom%20system
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rampe d'application micropelliculaire
1, record 6, French, rampe%20d%27application%20micropelliculaire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4e congrès international de l'agriculture, 1969 1, record 6, French, - rampe%20d%27application%20micropelliculaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- boom system 1, record 7, English, boom%20system
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canalisation à tube télescopique
1, record 7, French, canalisation%20%C3%A0%20tube%20t%C3%A9lescopique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rapid boom deployment system 1, record 8, English, rapid%20boom%20deployment%20system
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- estacade à déploiement rapide
1, record 8, French, estacade%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9ploiement%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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