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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 |
EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE |
An <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> used in land warfare. |
393 |
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[SOED, "land-mine", a] |
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 |
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 |
EARLY_WARNING_RADAR- _SITE |
A <FACILITY> utilizing long-range radar to detect approaching <AIRCRAFT> and/or <MISSILE>s; early warning radar site. |
361 |
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[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 |
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[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 |
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[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 |
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[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 |
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[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 |
EM_PULSE_COMPTON_EFFECT |
The <ELECTROMAGNETIC_PULSE> caused by the Compton effect following a nuclear explosion. |
375 |
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