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PORTAL DETECTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Stationary Airport Facilities
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walk-through metal detector
1, record 1, English, walk%2Dthrough%20metal%20detector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metal detection gateway 2, record 1, English, metal%20detection%20gateway
correct
- portal detector 3, record 1, English, portal%20detector
correct
- metal detecting gateway 2, record 1, English, metal%20detecting%20gateway
correct
- walk-through metal detection device 2, record 1, English, walk%2Dthrough%20metal%20detection%20device
correct
- X-ray tunnel 4, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20tunnel
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Walk-through metal detectors are intended to indicate the presence of metal in excess of a pre-selected amount when carried on a person passing through a detection space ... [They] are used at prisons, airports, computer facilities, reactor facilities, courtroom entrances, and entrances to other public buildings. 3, record 1, English, - walk%2Dthrough%20metal%20detector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "X-ray tunnel" may be used if X-rays are used as the means of detection. 5, record 1, English, - walk%2Dthrough%20metal%20detector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- portique détecteur
1, record 1, French, portique%20d%C3%A9tecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- portique de détection des métaux 2, record 1, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
- tunnel du détecteur de métaux 3, record 1, French, tunnel%20du%20d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre à détection magnétique dans lequel doivent passer les voyageurs avant de monter dans l'avion et dont la fonction est de détecter la présence d'armes ou d'objets métalliques jugés dangereux. 1, record 1, French, - portique%20d%C3%A9tecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
- Instalaciones fijas de aeropuerto
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arco detector de metales
1, record 1, Spanish, arco%20detector%20de%20metales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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