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SYSTEME PROTECTION ESPACE [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
  • Insurance
OBS

Space protection systems are usually either of the ultrasonic or radar (microwave) type. They are characterized as alarms because they saturate an enclosed area with a pattern of standing waves - whether of high frequency sound or of radio waves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
  • Assurances
OBS

Les systèmes de protection de l'espace sont généralement du genre ultra-sonique ou à radar (hyperfréquence). On les décrit comme alarmes parce qu'ils entourent une superficie d'ondes fixes - qu'elles soient à haute fréquence ou radiotéléphoniques.

Spanish

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