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Record 1 2019-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations Research and Management
  • Finance
  • Urban Studies
CONT

Infrastructure asset management (IAM) is a series of systematic and coordinated management practices that help optimise performance while minimising costs and risk of asset failure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
  • Finances
  • Urbanisme

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Space Warfare
CONT

The ground-based interceptor is made up of a payload launch vehicle and an exoatmospheric kill vehicle.

OBS

The weapon element that is at the core of the planned National Missile Defense system.

Key term(s)
  • ground based interceptor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Guerre spatiale
CONT

Éléments centraux du système de défense antimissiles [National Missile Defense], les intercepteurs basés au sol (ground based interceptors) se présentent sous la forme d'un missile à trois étages dont le dernier est constitué d'un «véhicule d'impact» (exoatmospheric kill vehicle) destiné à détruire par collision la tête assaillante.

OBS

intercepteur basé au sol : sa mission est d'intercepter les missiles balistiques dans l'espace extra-atmosphérique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Real Estate
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Immobilier
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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