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ETAGE LOURD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battleship stage
1, record 1, English, battleship%20stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reinforced stage 2, record 1, English, reinforced%20stage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 5 September, the H155 cryogenic stage has been undergoing a campaign of "battleship" tests using a reinforced (battleship) stage together with other items of equipment virtually identical to their flight hardware counterparts, such as the Vulcain engine and all the on-board fluids and electrical equipment. 2, record 1, English, - battleship%20stage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étage lourd
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tage%20lourd
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étage renforcé 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tage%20renforc%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Aérospatiale en sa qualité d'étagiste a mis à la disposition de la campagne BS l'étage lourd (d'où son nom de «Battleship») permettant de tester le système propulsif complet ainsi que les servitudes associées. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tage%20lourd
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Launchers (Astronautics)
- Space Centres
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- battleship test stand
1, record 2, English, battleship%20test%20stand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- battleship test bench 2, record 2, English, battleship%20test%20bench
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ariane-5's Vulcain engine on the battleship test stand. 3, record 2, English, - battleship%20test%20stand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
- Centres spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banc étage lourd
1, record 2, French, banc%20%C3%A9tage%20lourd
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BEL 2, record 2, French, BEL
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- banc d’étage lourd 3, record 2, French, banc%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tage%20lourd
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
5 septembre 1994 : Premier essai sur banc d'étage lourd de l'étage principal en Guyane Française. 4, record 2, French, - banc%20%C3%A9tage%20lourd
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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