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HYPOBARE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypobaric storage
1, record 1, English, hypobaric%20storage
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low-pressure storage 2, record 1, English, low%2Dpressure%20storage
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the cold storage of [food products] under partial vacuum. 3, record 1, English, - hypobaric%20storage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typical conditions include pressures as low as 80 and 40 millimetres of mercury and temperatures of 5 °C (40 °F). Hypobaric conditions reduce ethylene production and respiration rates; the result is an extraordinarily high-quality fruit even after months of storage. 3, record 1, English, - hypobaric%20storage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entreposage à basse pression
1, record 1, French, entreposage%20%C3%A0%20basse%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entreposage en milieu hypobare 2, record 1, French, entreposage%20en%20milieu%20hypobare
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento hipobárico
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20hipob%C3%A1rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este es un principio utilizado en almacenamiento en atmósfera controlada o modificada en almacenamiento hipobárico (a baja presión) de productos perecibles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - almacenamiento%20hipob%C3%A1rico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hypobaric chamber
1, record 2, English, hypobaric%20chamber
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- altitude chamber 1, record 2, English, altitude%20chamber
correct, NATO, standardized
- decompression chamber 1, record 2, English, decompression%20chamber
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chamber used to induce a decrease in ambient pressure as would occur in ascending to altitude. 1, record 2, English, - hypobaric%20chamber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of chamber is primarily used for training and experimental purposes. 1, record 2, English, - hypobaric%20chamber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hypobaric chamber; altitude chamber; decompression chamber: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - hypobaric%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisson hypobare
1, record 2, French, caisson%20hypobare
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caisson d’altitude 1, record 2, French, caisson%20d%26rsquo%3Baltitude
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- caisson de décompression 1, record 2, French, caisson%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisson utilisé pour créer une diminution de pression ambiante telle qu'elle se produirait lors d'une montée en altitude. 1, record 2, French, - caisson%20hypobare
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de caisson est employé principalement à des fins d'entraînement et d'expérimentation. 1, record 2, French, - caisson%20hypobare
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caisson hypobare; caisson d'altitude; caisson de décompression : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - caisson%20hypobare
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara hipobárica
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20hipob%C3%A1rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cámara de altitud 1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20altitud
correct, feminine noun
- cámara de decompresión 1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20decompresi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cámara en la que se produce una depresión con respecto a la presión ambiente de la misma forma que ocurre cuando aumenta la altitud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20hipob%C3%A1rica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se emplea fundamentalmente para entrenamientos y con fines experimentales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20hipob%C3%A1rica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hypobaric chamber
1, record 3, English, hypobaric%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- altitude chamber 2, record 3, English, altitude%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chamber used during aerospace or high terrestrial altitude research or training to simulate the effects of high altitude on the human body, especially hypoxia (low oxygen) and hypobaria (low ambient air pressure). 2, record 3, English, - hypobaric%20chamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Hypobaric Facility has been used for diagnostic assessments of medically-restricted aircrew, including doppler monitoring of CF [Canadian Forces] aircrew to assess susceptibility to altitude-induced decompression illness. 3, record 3, English, - hypobaric%20chamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chambre hypobare
1, record 3, French, chambre%20hypobare
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Simulateur de haute altitude utilisé pour la formation aéromédicale, la recherche, l'évaluation médicale et la mise au point d'équipement. 1, record 3, French, - chambre%20hypobare
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'installation hypobare a été utilisée pour effectuer des évaluations diagnostiques sur le personnel navigant soumis à des restrictions d'ordre médical, y compris le contrôle par effet Doppler d'équipage des FC [Forces canadiennes] pour évaluer leur sensibilité aux malaises de décompression provoqués par l'altitude. 1, record 3, French, - chambre%20hypobare
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Hypobaric Chamber Maintenance Supervisor
1, record 4, English, Hypobaric%20Chamber%20Maintenance%20Supervisor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Hyper Maint Supr 2, record 4, English, Hyper%20Maint%20Supr
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hypobaric Chamber Maintenance Supervisor; Hyper Maint Supr: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 3, record 4, English, - Hypobaric%20Chamber%20Maintenance%20Supervisor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Surveillant-Maintenance du caisson hypobare
1, record 4, French, Surveillant%2DMaintenance%20du%20caisson%20hypobare
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Surv Maint Hyper 1, record 4, French, Surv%20Maint%20Hyper
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surveillant - Maintenance du caisson hypobare; Surv Maint Hyper : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg). 1, record 4, French, - Surveillant%2DMaintenance%20du%20caisson%20hypobare
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Hypobaric Chamber Non-Commissioned Officer
1, record 5, English, Hypobaric%20Chamber%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Hypo Maint NCO 2, record 5, English, Hypo%20Maint%20NCO
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hypobaric Chamber Maintenance Non-Commissioned Officer; Hypo Maint NCO: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 3, record 5, English, - Hypobaric%20Chamber%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Sous-officier responsable de la maintenance du caisson hypobare
1, record 5, French, Sous%2Dofficier%20responsable%20de%20la%20maintenance%20du%20caisson%20hypobare
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- S/Off resp Maint Hypo 1, record 5, French, S%2FOff%20resp%20Maint%20Hypo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-officier responsable de la maintenance du caisson hypobare; S/O resp Maint Hypo : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg). 1, record 5, French, - Sous%2Dofficier%20responsable%20de%20la%20maintenance%20du%20caisson%20hypobare
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deck decompression complex 1, record 6, English, deck%20decompression%20complex
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caisson hypobare de pont
1, record 6, French, caisson%20hypobare%20de%20pont
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- low pressure fruit 1, record 7, English, low%20pressure%20fruit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fruit gardé sous hypobare 1, record 7, French, fruit%20gard%C3%A9%20sous%20hypobare
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-07-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Astronautics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hypobaric 1, record 8, English, hypobaric
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relating to conditions of sub-atmospheric pressure. 1, record 8, English, - hypobaric
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Astronautique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- hypobare 1, record 8, French, hypobare
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se rapportant à des conditions de pression inférieures à une atmosphère. 1, record 8, French, - hypobare
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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