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FEU PONT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Fire Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- A class division
1, record 1, English, A%20class%20division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A class division means a division formed by a bulkhead or deck that is constructed of steel or an equivalent material, and stiffened to be capable of preventing the passage of smoke and flame when subjected to the standard fire test for 60 minutes ... 1, record 1, English, - A%20class%20division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Sécurité incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cloisonnement de type A
1, record 1, French, cloisonnement%20de%20type%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cloisonnement du type A, cloisonnement formé d’une cloison ou d’un pont construit en acier ou en un autre matériau équivalent, et renforcé de manière à empêcher le passage de la fumée et des flammes quand il est soumis à l'essai normalisé de tenue au feu pendant une période de 60 minutes [...] 1, record 1, French, - cloisonnement%20de%20type%20A
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waterfall 1, record 2, English, waterfall
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cascade 1, record 2, English, cascade
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long series of fountains suspended upside down, usually from a bridge, that when ignited produce long-lasting white/blue sparks that resemble a waterfall. 1, record 2, English, - waterfall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cascade pyrotechnique
1, record 2, French, cascade%20pyrotechnique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cascade 1, record 2, French, cascade
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme son nom l'indique, la cascade pyrotechnique est un effet descendant, contrairement aux autres effets, généralement ascendants [...] on la suspend en hauteur(à un pont, à une façade...) pour produire un rideau de feu or ou blanc. 1, record 2, French, - cascade%20pyrotechnique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shipboard light 1, record 3, English, shipboard%20light
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feu de pont
1, record 3, French, feu%20de%20pont
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Balisage. 2, record 3, French, - feu%20de%20pont
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2002-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multipoint initiation system
1, record 4, English, multipoint%20initiation%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Detonators and multipoint initiation systems (exploding bridge wire, slappers, etc.): (a) electrically driven explosive detonators, as follows: (1) exploding bridge (EB); (2) exploding bridge wire (EBW); (3) slapper; and (4) exploding foil initiators (EFI); and (b) arrangements using single or multiple detonators designed to nearly simultaneously initiate an explosive surface (over greater than 5 000 mm²) from a single firing signal ... 1, record 4, English, - multipoint%20initiation%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 4, English, - multipoint%20initiation%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système d’amorçage à points multiples
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamor%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20points%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détonateurs et systèmes d’amorçage à points multiples(fil à exploser, percuteur, etc.) : a) détonateurs d’explosifs à commande électrique comme suit :(1) amorce à pont(AP) ;(2) fil à exploser(FE) ;(3) percuteur;(4) initiateurs à feuille explosive(IFE) ;b) systèmes utilisant un détonateur unique ou plusieurs détonateurs conçus pour amorcer pratiquement simultanément une surface explosive(de plus de 5 000 mm²) à partir d’un signal unique de mise à feu [...] 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamor%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20points%20multiples
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l’importation et de l’exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamor%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20points%20multiples
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bridge marker lights
1, record 5, English, bridge%20marker%20lights
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- bridge marker light
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- feux de gabarit du pont
1, record 5, French, feux%20de%20gabarit%20du%20pont
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- feu de gabarit du pont
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Fire Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deck spill fire 1, record 6, English, deck%20spill%20fire
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Sécurité incendie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- feu de matières répandues sur le pont
1, record 6, French, feu%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20r%C3%A9pandues%20sur%20le%20pont
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- underside
1, record 7, English, underside
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- under side 2, record 7, English, under%20side
correct
- under-surface 3, record 7, English, under%2Dsurface
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side or surface lying underneath. 1, record 7, English, - underside
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... fig. 7 is a view of the under side of the roof before a fire hose was applied to cool the structure, prior to disassembly of the roof panels. 2, record 7, English, - underside
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sous-face
1, record 7, French, sous%2Dface
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- face inférieure 2, record 7, French, face%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
face horizontale inférieure. 1, record 7, French, - sous%2Dface
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Évaluation de la résistance au feu d’un bâtiment] Les planchers sont essayés sur un four en forme de fosse dont ils constituent le plafond. Ils sont chargés au moyen de gueuses de fonte et, à la fin de l'essai, un pont roulant puissant permet d’enlever le plancher et sa charge pour arroser à la lance d’incendie sa face inférieure. 2, record 7, French, - sous%2Dface
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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