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SCIE FEU [2 records]

Record 1 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
DEF

A single cut the width of the saw blade made in a roof to check for fire extension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
DEF

Entaille de la largeur de la lame d’une scie faite dans un toit pour vérifier l'étendue du feu.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

Slots or saw kerfs approximately 3 cm deep and a minimum of 0.60 cm in width are provided in the existing pavement which connect a specified number of light recess holes and extend to the runway edge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Des fentes ou traits de scie d’environ 3 cm de profondeur et d’une largeur minimale de 6 mm sont pratiqués dans le revêtement de la piste; ils raccordent entre eux un nombre défini de logements de feu et ils se prolongent jusqu'au bord de la piste.

Spanish

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