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Status
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Label
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Concept definition
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Code ▴
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Ref type
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Reference
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Supplemental references
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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
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
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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"] |
