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PORTE-INSTRUMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2002-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

An unpressurized platform, designed for installation in the Orbiter cargo bay, for mounting instruments and equipment requiring direct space exposure or can survive direct space exposure.

OBS

pallet: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

[...] l'astronaute Hadfield a replacé la palette dans la soute de la navette en vue de son retour sur Terre.

OBS

palette : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

PHR

Palette extérieure, mobile.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
Key term(s)
  • instrument holder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Réalisation pratique d'un bon affûtage. (...) Le porte-instrument (affûteur de Carr) permet d'assurer le maintien de l'instrument dans une inclinaison choisie et mesurée et d'effectuer des translations sans perdre cette inclinaison.

Spanish

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