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MARCHE SILENCIEUSE [4 records]

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Record 1 2022-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

Sonar quiet atate. This quiet state is adopted to reduce the overall radiated noise signature of the ship. Equipment duplication is minimized with the quietest equipment being run-up. This is a common wartime quiet state where there is no immediate threat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
CONT

Mode silencieux du sonar. On adopte ce mode silencieux pour réduire la signature globale du bruit rayonné du navire. On minimise le dédoublement de l’équipement en utilisant l’équipement le plus silencieux. Il s’agit d’un mode silencieux commun en temps de guerre lorsqu’il n’y a pas de menace immédiate [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

This is required to identify machinery with possible acoustic defects and more importantly to develop a Quiet Running Bill which identifies the quietest machinery line-ups to reduce acoustic signature to the least possible value for each of the quiet states.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
CONT

Ces mesures sont nécessaires pour déterminer les machines ayant des problèmes acoustiques et, chose plus importante, pour élaborer des règles de marche silencieuse qui déterminent les configurations de machines les plus silencieuses afin de réduire la signature acoustique à son minimum pour chaque état de marche silencieuse.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

Patrol quiet state. This is the most common quiet state of a vessel at sea in peacetime. This quiet state is the default if no other state is promulgated. No threat exists and habitability, training and maintenance are primary considerations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
CONT

Mode silencieux de patrouille. Mode silencieux le plus commun d'un navire en mer (temps de paix) [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

silent running: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

marche silencieuse : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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