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DESTRUCTION ECRASEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collapse depth
1, record 1, English, collapse%20depth
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The design depth, referenced to the axis of the pressure hull, beyond which the hull structure or hull penetrations are presumed to suffer catastrophic failure to the point of total collapse. 1, record 1, English, - collapse%20depth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collapse depth: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - collapse%20depth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immersion d'écrasement
1, record 1, French, immersion%20d%27%C3%A9crasement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- immersion de destruction 1, record 1, French, immersion%20de%20destruction
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Immersion théorique, comptée à partir de l’axe de la coque épaisse, au-delà de laquelle la coque ou ses appendices risquent de subir des dommages majeurs pouvant aller jusqu’à l’écrasement complet. 1, record 1, French, - immersion%20d%27%C3%A9crasement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
immersion d’écrasement; immersion de destruction : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - immersion%20d%27%C3%A9crasement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- profundidad de aplastamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20aplastamiento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profundidad teórica referida al eje del casco de un submarino más allá de la cual la estructura del casco puede sufrir daños o pueden producirse penetraciones a su través que lleguen a determinar un fallo definitivo o un aplastamiento total. 1, record 1, Spanish, - profundidad%20de%20aplastamiento
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