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DETECTOR EXPLOSIVOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Air Safety
- Corporate Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- explosives detection system
1, record 1, English, explosives%20detection%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EDS 1, record 1, English, EDS
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- explosives detector 2, record 1, English, explosives%20detector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automatic system that is used to screen air passengers and their luggage with X-ray technology equipment and computers in order to detect the presence of explosives. 1, record 1, English, - explosives%20detection%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
explosives detection system; EDS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - explosives%20detection%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de détection d'explosifs
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27explosifs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SDE 2, record 1, French, SDE
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détecteur d'explosifs 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27explosifs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système automatique utilisé pour inspecter les passagers aériens et leurs bagages au moyen d'appareils de détection par radioscopie et d'ordinateurs afin de détecter la présence d'explosifs. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27explosifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de détection d'explosifs; SDE; détecteur d'explosifs : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27explosifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Seguridad general de la empresa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detector de explosivos
1, record 1, Spanish, detector%20de%20explosivos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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