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PAFC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Artists Program
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Artists%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFAP 1, record 1, English, CFAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of CFAP is to "… encourage artists to learn more about [Canadian] men and women in uniform and to create works of art that document and explore Canada's military history and experience." 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Artists%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Forces Artists Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Arts (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'arts des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27arts%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAFC 1, record 1, French, PAFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme d'art militaire lancé en 2001. 2, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27arts%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuous fire-support plan
1, record 2, English, continuous%20fire%2Dsupport%20plan
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFSP 2, record 2, English, CFSP
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- continuous fire support plan 1, record 2, English, continuous%20fire%20support%20plan
avoid
- CFSP 2, record 2, English, CFSP
avoid
- CFSP 2, record 2, English, CFSP
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire-support plan that includes a number of reference points and/or potential targets along a route or axis of advance. 3, record 2, English, - continuous%20fire%2Dsupport%20plan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All targets are on call. 3, record 2, English, - continuous%20fire%2Dsupport%20plan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
continuous fire-support plan; CFSP: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 2, English, - continuous%20fire%2Dsupport%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plan d'appui-feu continu
1, record 2, French, plan%20d%27appui%2Dfeu%20continu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAFC 2, record 2, French, PAFC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plan des feux d'appui continus 1, record 2, French, plan%20des%20feux%20d%27appui%20continus
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PFAC 2, record 2, French, PFAC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PFAC 2, record 2, French, PFAC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan d'appui-feu qui inclut un certain nombre de points de référence ou de cibles potentiels le long d'un itinéraire ou d'un axe de progression. 3, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27appui%2Dfeu%20continu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toutes les cibles sont à la demande. 3, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27appui%2Dfeu%20continu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan d'appui-feu continu; PAFC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27appui%2Dfeu%20continu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plan des feux d'appui continus; PFAC : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27appui%2Dfeu%20continu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fuel Cells (Electr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phosphoric acid fuel cell
1, record 3, English, phosphoric%20acid%20fuel%20cell
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PAFC 1, record 3, English, PAFC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of fuel cell in which the electrolyte consists of concentrated phosphoric acid (H3PO4) and protons (H+) are transported from the anode to the cathode. 2, record 3, English, - phosphoric%20acid%20fuel%20cell
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operating temperature range is generally 160-220°C. 2, record 3, English, - phosphoric%20acid%20fuel%20cell
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Piles à combustible (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pile à acide phosphorique
1, record 3, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20acide%20phosphorique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PAFC 2, record 3, French, PAFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pile PAFC 3, record 3, French, pile%20PAFC
feminine noun
- pile à combustible à acide phosphorique 4, record 3, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible%20%C3%A0%20acide%20phosphorique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les composants de ces deux dernières piles à combustible (PAFC et PEMFC) sont très semblables, sauf pour ce qui est de l'électrolyte. Dans le cas de la PAFC, l'électrolyte est de l'acide phosphorique (aussi un électrolyte conducteur de protons), un liquide, alors qu'il s'agit d'un polymère solide dans le cas de la PEMFC. 5, record 3, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20acide%20phosphorique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les avantages de la PAFC sont sa facilité de fabrication, sa stabilité thermique et chimique et la faible volatilité de l'électrolyte aux températures de fonctionnement (entre 150 et 220 °C). 5, record 3, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20acide%20phosphorique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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