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X-RAY DETECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-ray detection
1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20detection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détection radioscopique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tection%20radioscopique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détection par rayons X 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tection%20par%20rayons%20X
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bagages à main [...] font l'objet d'une surveillance accrue : par détection radioscopique (rayons X) et par fouille manuelle [...] pour déceler d'éventuels objets coupants (rasoir, pince à épiler, etc.). 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tection%20radioscopique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- X-Ray detection technology 1, record 2, English, X%2DRay%20detection%20technology
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
X-Ray detection technology: the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency is investing in new technology to further enhance Customs' abilities to stop dangerous goods from entering Canada. 1, record 2, English, - X%2DRay%20detection%20technology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technologie de détection par radioscopie
1, record 2, French, technologie%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20par%20radioscopie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technologie de détection par radioscopie : l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada (ADRC) investit dans une nouvelle technologie afin d'améliorer la capacité des douanes d'empêcher les marchandises dangereuses d'entrer au Canada. 1, record 2, French, - technologie%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20par%20radioscopie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- X-ray detection system 1, record 3, English, X%2Dray%20detection%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- X-ray screening system 2, record 3, English, X%2Dray%20screening%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for inspecting passenger hand-baggage. 1, record 3, English, - X%2Dray%20detection%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de détection par rayons X
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20par%20rayons%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour l'inspection des bagages à main des passagers. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20par%20rayons%20X
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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