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BREATHING AIR SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breathing air system 1, record 1, English, breathing%20air%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Breathing Air system supplies breathing air to any areas of the plant in which personnel may require plastic suits. The primary use is for personnel working inside the reactor vault during shutdowns. Most of the air supplied to the plastic suits is for cooling. 1, record 1, English, - breathing%20air%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de ventilation
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce système de ventilation fournit de l'air respirable dans les parties de la centrale où le port de la combinaison de plastique est obligatoire. Il est principalement utilisé par le personnel qui travaille dans l'enceinte du réacteur pendant les arrêts. L'air respirable ravitaillant les combinaisons de plastique sert principalement à leur climatisation. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Course Titles (Armed Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Operations Emergency Breathing System Sea Survival Course 1, record 2, English, Air%20Operations%20Emergency%20Breathing%20System%20Sea%20Survival%20Course
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AOEBSSSC 1, record 2, English, AOEBSSSC
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours (Forces armées)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Cours de survie en mer - Système respiratoire de secours (Opérations aériennes)
1, record 2, French, Cours%20de%20survie%20en%20mer%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20respiratoire%20de%20secours%20%28Op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes%29
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CSMSRSOA 1, record 2, French, CSMSRSOA
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique militaire de la Section de Winnipeg. 1, record 2, French, - Cours%20de%20survie%20en%20mer%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20respiratoire%20de%20secours%20%28Op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Cours de survie en mer - Système respiratoire de secours
- Cours de survie en mer : Système respiratoire de secours
- Cours de survie en mer : Système respiratoire de secours (Opérations aériennes)
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high pressure breathing air compressor system 1, record 3, English, high%20pressure%20breathing%20air%20compressor%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compresseur d'air haute pression pour bouteilles d'oxygène
1, record 3, French, compresseur%20d%27air%20haute%20pression%20pour%20bouteilles%20d%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antidumping. 1, record 3, French, - compresseur%20d%27air%20haute%20pression%20pour%20bouteilles%20d%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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