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Concept definition
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EARLY_WARNING_RADAR-
_SITE |
A <FACILITY> utilizing long-range radar to detect approaching <AIRCRAFT> and/or <MISSILE>s; early warning radar site. |
361 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AT020] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EARTH |
The primary <PLANET> of the <SUN> that is third in distance from the <SUN>, with an orbital mean <<RADIUS>> of approximately 149,6 million kilometres; Earth. |
362 |
IR |
[PSMOP] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EDDY |
A circular movement of fluid running contrary to the main flow, usually formed where <CURRENT>s pass obstructions, between two adjacent <CURRENT>s flowing counter to each other, or along the edge of a <CURRENT> that is <<PERMANENT>>; eddy. |
363 |
PR |
[S57A, Attribute, CATWAT:2] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EDDY_REGION |
A <REGION> where <EDDY>s occur. |
364 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTRICAL_CABLE |
A <NON_EMPTY_SET> of insulated <WIRE>s formed into one continuous strand for the purpose of transmitting electrical power or signals; electrical cable. |
365 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AT005] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTRICAL_FIELD |
A <REGION> where a field of force produced by a electrically charged <OBJECT> or by a changing <MAGNETIC_FIELD> is found; electrical field [SOED, "electric field"]. |
366 |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
ELECTRICAL_POWER_CABLE |
An <ELECTRICAL_CABLE> for transmitting electrical power. |
1461 |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
ELECTRICAL_POWER_CONNECTION-
_LOCATION |
A <LOCATION> at which an external <ELECTRICAL_POWER_CABLE> connects to the <SYSTEM> of internal <ELECTRICAL_POWER_CABLE>s of a <BUILDING>; electrical power connection location. |
1462 |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CABLE |
An <ELECTRICAL_CABLE> for transmitting electrical signals; electrical signal cable. |
1453 |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CONNECTION-
_LOCATION |
A <LOCATION> at which an external <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CABLE> connects to the <SYSTEM> of internal <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CABLE>s of a <BUILDING>; electrical signal connection location. |
1454 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_LINE |
A <SYSTEM> of <WIRE>s and their supports above the <TERRAIN> that transmit electrical signals over distance; electrical signal line. EXAMPLES Telegraph line, telephone line. |
367 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AT060] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_LINE-
_PYLON |
A <PYLON> and/or <POLE> used to support an <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_LINE>. |
368 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AT070] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTRIFIED_RAILWAY-
_PYLON |
A <PYLON> and/or <POLE> used to support a <POWER_TRANSMISSION_LINE> associated with an electrified <RAILWAY>. |
369 |
IR |
[DFAD, 536, "Electrified Railroad Gantries/Pylons"] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTROMAGNETIC_MATERIAL-
_PROPERTY_SET |
A <PROPERTY_SET> describing the electromagnetic properties of the <MATERIAL>s composing an <OBJECT>. |
370 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTROMAGNETIC_PULSE |
A broadband, high-intensity, short duration burst of electromagnetic radiation; electromagnetic pulse. The resulting <ELECTRICAL_FIELD>s and <MAGNETIC_FIELD>s may couple with electrical and/or electronic <SYSTEM>s to produce damaging current and voltage surges. |
371 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELECTROMAGNETIC_REFRACTIVE-
_EVAPORATIVE_DUCT |
A layer of the <ATMOSPHERE> that is over a <WATERBODY> and in which electromagnetic waves launched in certain <DIRECTION>s are guided by and/or trapped within the layer rather than propagating radially from their source, caused by a decrease in <<WATER_VAPOUR_PRESSURE>> with <<HEIGHT_AGL>> due to evaporation; electromagnetic refractive evaporative duct. |
372 |
IR |
[GOSS] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL-
_CABLE |
An <ELECTRICAL_CABLE> located above a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; elevated electrical cable. |
373 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: AT006] |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
ELEVATED_EM_DUCT |
A layer of the <ATMOSPHERE> above a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>, in which electromagnetic waves are trapped due to changes in the index of refraction and the bottom of the layer is above the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; elevated electromagnetic duct. |
1434 |
IR |
[BATT] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ELEVATION_CONTOUR_LINE |
An <ISOPLETH> of constant <<ELEVATION>>; elevation contour line. |
374 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: CA010] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EMBANKMENT |
A long, raised mound of <SOIL>, <ROCK>, and/or other <MATERIAL>s in the <TERRAIN>; embankment. An embankment is often used to hold back <WATER> or to support a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> or <CANAL>. |
376 |
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[S32, "embankment"], [SOED, "embankment", 1] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
EMBASSY |
A <BUILDING> housing the office of an ambassador and/or the ambassador's staff; embassy. |
377 |
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[AHD, "embassy", 1] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
EMBASSY_COMPOUND |
An enclosed <SITE> containing an <EMBASSY>; embassy compound. |
378 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex B, BFC:66] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EM_PULSE_COMPTON_EFFECT |
The <ELECTROMAGNETIC_PULSE> caused by the Compton effect following a nuclear explosion. |
375 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ENGINEER_BRIDGE |
A temporary <BRIDGE> spanning and providing passage over a <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE> (for example: a <WATERBODY> and/or a <GULLY>); engineer bridge. |
380 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ENGINEER_DITCH |
A <TRENCH> that is constructed to bury <PIPELINE>s, <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_LINE>s, or <POWER_TRANSMISSION_LINE>s; engineer ditch. |
381 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ENGINEER_TRENCH |
An engineered <TRENCH> or combination <TRENCH> and <PARAPET>, usually placed to turn, slow, or stop the movement of <MOTOR_VEHICLE>s; engineer trench. |
382 |
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[SOED, "trench", 3.a] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
ENGINE_TEST_CELL |
A <STRUCTURE> where engines are tested; engine test cell. |
379 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AF060] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EQUIPMENT |
<OBJECT>s used and/or required for a particular purpose; equipment [SOED, "equipment", 1]. Equipment is also known as apparatus. |
383 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EQUIPMENT_COMPONENT |
A <COMPONENT> of an item of <EQUIPMENT>. |
384 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ESCALATOR |
<EQUIPMENT> consisting of a moving <STAIR> made on the endless-chain principle, so that the steps ascend or descend continuously, for carrying <HUMAN>s up or down; escalator. |
385 |
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[SOED, "escalator"] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
ESCARPMENT |
A steep, vertical, or overhanging face of <ROCK> and/or <SOIL> in the <TERRAIN>; escarpment. |
386 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: DB010] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ESKER |
A long, narrow <RIDGE> of <SAND> and gravel deposited by a glacial <RIVER>; esker. |
387 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: DB100] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
ESTUARY |
An arm of a <WATERBODY> that extends inland to meet the mouth of a <RIVER> and includes a mixture of fresh and salt <WATER>; estuary [AHD, "estuary", 2]. |
388 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXCAVATING_MACHINE |
<EQUIPMENT> for removing <MATERIAL>s (for example: <SOIL>) from the <TERRAIN>; excavating machine. |
389 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AF050] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXCAVATION |
An excavated space in the <TERRAIN>; excavation [SOED, "excavation", 2]. An excavation is also known as a cavity or hollow. |
390 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXHIBITION_GROUND |
A <TRACT> where permanent <STRUCTURE>s exist to hold outdoor exhibitions; exhibition ground. |
391 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AK091] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXPLOSIVE_CHARGE |
An explosive <DEVICE> that may be detonated to either damage or destroy <STRUCTURE>s or to move <ROCK>, <SOIL>, and/or other <MATERIAL>s; explosive charge. |
392 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE |
An <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> used in land warfare. |
393 |
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[SOED, "land-mine", a] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
EXPLOSIVE_MINE |
An explosive <DEVICE> located on or below a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>, usually emplaced for military purposes; explosive mine [SOED, "land-mine", a]. |
394 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE |
An <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> used in naval warfare. |
395 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: BD001] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXPOSED_BEDROCK |
A <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> consisting principally of <BEDROCK> that is covered by less than 10 percent loose <MATERIAL> (for example: <SOIL>, <SAND>, clay, and/or gravel); exposed bedrock. |
396 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: SA030] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXTERIOR_HALLWAY |
A <HALLWAY> along the exterior of a <BUILDING>, often appearing as a long <BALCONY>. |
397 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXTERIOR_WALL |
A <WALL> forming an exterior section of a <STRUCTURE>. |
398 |
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STD
2014/02/14 |
EXTERIOR_WALL_OPENING |
An <APERTURE> in an <EXTERIOR_WALL> that supports the passage of <MATERIAL>s or visibility into the space enclosed by the <EXTERIOR_WALL>; exterior wall opening. |
1442 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXTRACTION_FACILITY |
A <FACILITY> for extracting and/or exploiting natural resources; extraction facility. |
399 |
IR |
[S57A, Object: PRDINS] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
EXTRACTION_MINE |
An <EXCAVATION> made in the <TERRAIN> for the purpose of extracting and/or exploiting natural resources; extraction mine. |
400 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: AA010] |
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