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DRAGUE BOUCLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open loop sweep
1, record 1, English, open%20loop%20sweep
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open-loop sweep 2, record 1, English, open%2Dloop%20sweep
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loop sweep in which the after catenary (transverse portion of the cable) is omitted, each side leg of the loop terminating in an electrode. 2, record 1, English, - open%20loop%20sweep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This magnetic sweep uses seawater to complete the electric circuit. A loop sweep generates magnetic fields in all directions on each portion of the bottom under the sweep, making it effective against horizontal and vertical component mines in all orientations. Open-loop sweeps can be used only when the salinity of the water is suitable. 2, record 1, English, - open%20loop%20sweep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague à boucle ouverte
1, record 1, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20boucle%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drague à boucle ouverte : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 1, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20boucle%20ouverte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cod of sweep
1, record 2, English, cod%20of%20sweep
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle de la drague
1, record 2, French, boucle%20de%20la%20drague
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boucle de la drague : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - boucle%20de%20la%20drague
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loop sweep
1, record 3, English, loop%20sweep
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loop sweep: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 3, English, - loop%20sweep
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drague à boucle
1, record 3, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20boucle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drague à boucle : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20boucle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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