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ZONA DISPERSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixing zone
1, record 1, English, mixing%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transition zone 2, record 1, English, transition%20zone
- zone of dispersion 3, record 1, English, zone%20of%20dispersion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone separating regions occupied by two physically or chemically different fluids, across which exists a gradient of the mixed fluid properties. 3, record 1, English, - mixing%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de mélange
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de transition 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20transition
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone séparant les domaines occupés par deux fluides de propriétés physiques ou chimiques différentes, dans laquelle les propriétés du mélange varient graduellement de celles d'un fluide à celles de l'autre. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de mezcla
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20mezcla
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de dispersión 1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- zona de transición 1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona que separa regiones ocupadas por dos fluidos física o químicamente distintos, y a través de la cual existe un gradiente en las propiedades del fluido mezclado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20mezcla
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Stationary Airport Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aircraft dispersal area
1, record 2, English, aircraft%20dispersal%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area on a military installation designed primarily for the dispersal of parked aircraft, whereby such aircraft will be less vulnerable in the event of enemy air raid. 1, record 2, English, - aircraft%20dispersal%20area
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft dispersal area: term and definition standardized by NATO 2, record 2, English, - aircraft%20dispersal%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aire de dispersion
1, record 2, French, aire%20de%20dispersion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface comprise dans une installation militaire et servant essentiellement à disperser les aéronefs au sol afin de les rendre moins vulnérables aux raids aériens ennemis. 1, record 2, French, - aire%20de%20dispersion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire de dispersion : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - aire%20de%20dispersion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Instalaciones fijas de aeropuerto
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de dispersión de aeronaves
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona en una instalación militar designada principalmente para la dispersión de las aeronaves estacionadas, de forma tal que resulten menos vulnerables en caso de ataque aéreo enemigo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - zona%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
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