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EBS [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research
  • Environment
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

A study of the environmental conditions in a defined area prior to the commencement of military activities.

OBS

environmental baseline study; EBS; environmental baseline survey; EBS: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Environnement
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Étude de l’état de l’environnement dans une zone définie, préalablement au commencement des activités militaires.

OBS

étude environnementale préalable; EBS : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A braking system in which the control is generated and processed as an electrical signal in the control transmission, where an electrical output signal controls devices which produce the actuation forces.

OBS

electronic braking system; EBS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Système de freinage dont la transmission n’utilise qu’un seul circuit, de sorte qu’en cas de défaillance dans cette transmission, l’énergie nécessaire pour produire la force d’actionnement ne peut plus être transmise.

OBS

système de freinage électronique; EBS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Sistema de frenado en el cual el control se genera y procesa como una señal eléctrica en la transmisión de control, en donde una señal eléctrica de salida controla los dispositivos que producen las fuerzas de accionamiento.

OBS

EBS, por sus siglas en inglés.

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Record 3 1994-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signals (Military)
  • Air Communications (Air Forces)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
CONT

BAMS and GEC-Marconi have resolved this problem in a different way, much to the benefit of the customer: front panel controls of the EBS 1100 and the Scimitar H can be detached from the transceiver unit and used with a cable to provide full remote control of the radios.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
  • Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
  • Émission et réception radio
CONT

Sur l'EBS 1100 et sur le Scimitar H, le panneau de commande est détachable d’un seul bloc tout en conservant ses fonctions grâce au câble qui le relie au poste.

Spanish

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