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PROTOTYPE ETUDES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- laser gun
1, record 1, English, laser%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- laser rifle 2, record 1, English, laser%20rifle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large Soviet laser guns could be aimed at the space stations from the ground. 3, record 1, English, - laser%20gun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laser gun: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - laser%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Armes de haute technicité
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canon laser
1, record 1, French, canon%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusil-laser 2, record 1, French, fusil%2Dlaser
masculine noun
- fusil laser 3, record 1, French, fusil%20laser
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système laser installé sur un dispositif portable par un homme. 2, record 1, French, - canon%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les études ont cependant permis la mise au point d’un prototype de fusil laser. 4, record 1, French, - canon%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une technique originale a été trouvée par Marc Laty à Aix, grâce à un fusil-laser portable de faible puissance utilisé pour déclencher les avalanches. Un tir dans l’œil d’un oiseau à 1500 m le fait immédiatement décoller. 2, record 1, French, - canon%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canon laser : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - canon%20laser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2016-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- High Altitude Surveillance Program Maintenance Support Engineer 1, record 2, English, High%20Altitude%20Surveillance%20Program%20Maintenance%20Support%20Engineer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HASP Maintenance Support Engineer 1, record 2, English, HASP%20Maintenance%20Support%20Engineer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004484: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 2, English, - High%20Altitude%20Surveillance%20Program%20Maintenance%20Support%20Engineer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The member is responsible for: providing system engineering support for Special "O"/HASP (High Altitude Surveillance Program) Surveillance Systems including aerial video and surveillance equipment, air to ground transmission systems, ground transmissions systems, recording equipment, and vehicle systems; designing, specifying, and prototyping a wide range of interdisciplinary, e.g. mechanical, electrical, and computer devices and interfaces required to develop products and features based on requests from National Headquarters (NHQ) and field unit requests; liaising with NHQ field units, other RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) units, external departments, contractors, and manufacturers to provide current system support and to research future surveillance systems; designing, implementing, analyzing and performing system validation tests to provide failure analysis and to calibrate the surveillance equipment; designing, performing, and reporting on site surveys to recommend surveillance products to meet client requests; developing and providing advice and training to NHQ and field units on policies and standard operating procedures; and performing functions on active transportation systems. 1, record 2, English, - High%20Altitude%20Surveillance%20Program%20Maintenance%20Support%20Engineer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- High Altitude Surveillance Program (HASP) Maintenance Support Engineer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur de soutien à l’entretien du Programme de surveillance à haute altitude
1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20Programme%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A0%20haute%20altitude
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure de soutien à l’entretien du Programme de surveillance à haute altitude 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20Programme%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A0%20haute%20altitude
feminine noun
- ingénieur de soutien à l’entretien du PSHA 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20PSHA
masculine noun
- ingénieure de soutien à l’entretien du PSHA 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20PSHA
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004484 : code d’emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20Programme%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A0%20haute%20altitude
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : fournir un soutien technique intégré concernant les systèmes de surveillance du PSHA(Programme de surveillance à haute altitude)-Affaires spéciales O, notamment les appareils vidéo et de surveillance aériens, les systèmes d’émission air-sol, les systèmes d’émission au sol, l'équipement d’enregistrement, et les systèmes de bord des véhicules; concevoir, définir et mettre au point le prototype de toute une gamme d’appareils et d’interfaces interdisciplinaires(p. ex. mécaniques, électriques et informatiques) nécessaires pour mettre au point les produits et les fonctionnalités demandés par la Direction générale(DG) et les services divisionnaires; assurer la liaison avec les services divisionnaires et de la DG, avec d’autres services de la GRC(Gendarmerie royale du Canada) et avec des services extérieurs, des entrepreneurs et des fabricants afin de fournir un soutien aux systèmes actuels et d’étudier des systèmes de surveillance futurs; concevoir, mettre en œuvre, analyser et effectuer des tests de validation de systèmes afin d’assurer l'analyse des défaillances et d’étalonner l'équipement de surveillance; concevoir et effectuer des études de site afin de recommander des produits de surveillance pour répondre aux demandes des clients, et en rendre compte; élaborer et offrir des conseils et une formation aux services divisionnaires et de la DG sur les politiques et les méthodes de fonctionnement normalisées; remplir des fonctions relatives à des systèmes de transport actifs. 1, record 2, French, - ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20du%20Programme%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A0%20haute%20altitude
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Programme de surveillance à haute altitude (PSHA) - ingénieur de soutien à l’entretien
- Programme de surveillance à haute altitude (PSHA) - ingénieure de soutien à l’entretien
- Programme de surveillance à haute altitude - ingénieur de soutien à l’entretien
- Programme de surveillance à haute altitude - ingénieure de soutien à l’entretien
- PSHA - ingénieur de soutien à l’entretien
- PSHA - ingénieure de soutien à l’entretien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high altitude airship
1, record 3, English, high%20altitude%20airship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HAA 1, record 3, English, HAA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Missile Defense Agency today awarded Lockheed Martin a $40 million design and risk reduction contract as the next phase of the advanced technology concept demonstration to deliver a high altitude airship (HAA) prototype in 2006. The prototype airship will be about 500 feet long, 160 feet in diameter and have a volume of 5.2 million cubic feet, about 25 times larger than the blimps seen at athletic events. The prototype HAA that Lockheed Martin will develop include sustained operations for one month at 65,000 feet while providing 10 kilowatts of power to a 4,000-pound payload. Additionally, the HAA prototype will demonstrate station-keeping and autonomous flight control capabilities. 2, record 3, English, - high%20altitude%20airship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dirigeable stratosphérique
1, record 3, French, dirigeable%20stratosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Lockheed Martin] remportait contre son rival Boeing une compétition pour la seconde phase d’études d’un dirigeable stratosphérique. [...] un propotype de 152 m de long, 49 m de diamètre [...] et un volume de 141 000 m³ : 25 fois la taille de ceux que l'on voit lors des manifestations sportives, [selon] Lockheed Martin. Ce prototype devra fonctionner à 20 km d’altitude durant un mois, tout en fournissant une puissance de 10 kW à une charge utile de 2 t. 2, record 3, French, - dirigeable%20stratosph%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- proto-flight service module
1, record 4, English, proto%2Dflight%20service%20module
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- module de service du prototype de vol
1, record 4, French, module%20de%20service%20du%20prototype%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- module de servitude du prototype de vol 1, record 4, French, module%20de%20servitude%20du%20prototype%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module de service du prototype de vol; module de servitude du prototype de vol : termes extraits de la base de données du Centre national d’Études spatiales(Saclay-France) 2, record 4, French, - module%20de%20service%20du%20prototype%20de%20vol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- proto-flight payload carrier
1, record 5, English, proto%2Dflight%20payload%20carrier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porte-charge utile du prototype de vol
1, record 5, French, porte%2Dcharge%20utile%20du%20prototype%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-charge utile du prototype de vol : terme extrait de la base de données du Centre national d’Études spatiales(Saclay-France) 2, record 5, French, - porte%2Dcharge%20utile%20du%20prototype%20de%20vol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- research prototypes
1, record 6, English, research%20prototypes
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prototype d'études
1, record 6, French, prototype%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au-delà des progrès permis au plan du compromis économie/performances, c’est dans cette optique qu’il faut considérer les phototypes d’études que l’on promène à travers toute l’Europe. 1, record 6, French, - prototype%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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