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APPAREIL CIRCUIT OUVERT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open-circuit breathing apparatus
1, record 1, English, open%2Dcircuit%20breathing%20apparatus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open-circuit breathing apparatus : Apparatus designed by J. Y. Cousteau and E. Gagnan on the compressed-air and open-circuit principle employs from one to three aluminum cylinders, containing air to the pressure of 200 atm., strapped to the diver's back. 1, record 1, English, - open%2Dcircuit%20breathing%20apparatus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil à circuit ouvert
1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trois types d'appareils peuvent être utilisés : à circuit ouvert, fonctionnant avec de l'air, type Cousteau-Gagnan; ... 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open circuit scuba 1, record 2, English, open%20circuit%20scuba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
most scuba systems are open circuit; air is exhaled through a one-way valve in the regulator and escapes in a stream of bubbles. 1, record 2, English, - open%20circuit%20scuba
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil à circuit ouvert 1, record 2, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les -- sont maintenant bien connus. La totalité du gaz respiré est rejeté à l'extérieur lors de l'expiration. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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