sonar dome

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sonar dome [′sō‚när ‚dōm]

(engineering)

A streamlined, watertight enclosure that provides protection for a sonar transducer, sonar projector, or hydrophone and associated equipment, while offering minimum interference to sound transmission and reception.

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No references found			He also informed them that one helicopter had already departed the area with possible damage to the sonar dome. Helpless helo: Gramps from yesteryear by Naval Aviation News The weather was rough in the middle of the night of 3 and 4 February when the British submarine, which was carrying 135 crew, struck Le Triomphant, the flagship of the French nuclear strike force, destroying the French vessel's fibreglass sonar dome, which juts out from the bow and, among other tasks, is supposed to detect other submarines. Brit defence chiefs under the scanner over submarine collision by Asian News International On February 6, the French Government released a statement saying that its sub had "collided with an immersed object (probably a container)" and damaged its sonar dome. Probe as nuclear submarines crash; Both vessels were carrying warheads by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Somov, Mikhail Somov, Mikhail Mikhailovich Somov, Osip Somov, Osip Ivanovich Somovo Somoza Debayle, Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Luis Somoza family Somoza, Anastasio Somrongsen Son son file Son My Son of Man Son of Many Beads Sona Muradova Sonant Sonar sonar array sonar attack plotter sonar beacon sonar boomer transducer sonar capsule sonar countermeasures sonar detector sonar dome sonar navigation sonar projector sonar receiver sonar resolver sonar self-noise sonar set sonar target Sonar Techniques sonar transducer sonar transmission sonar transmitter sonar window Sonata Sonata Form Sonatina Sonchus sondage sonde Sønderborg Sonderbund Sondershausen Sondhauss tube Sondheim Sondheim, Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Joshua			Sonambulism Sonambulism sonance sonant sonant sonant sonapuncture sonar sonar sonar Sonar Acoustic Post Processing System Sonar Adaptive Processing Study sonar array Sonar Array Survey Subsystem sonar attack plotter Sonar Audio Panel sonar beacon sonar boomer transducer Sonar buoy Sonar buoy Sonar buoys Sonar buoys Sonar Calibration Alignment Training sonar capsule Sonar Communication Set Sonar Control Room Sonar Countermeasures Sonar Countermeasures Sonar Data Recorder sonar detector sonar dome Sonar Dome Rubber Window SONAR Enroute Forecasting Sonar In-Situ Mode Assessment System Sonar Information Center Sonar Missile Impact Location System sonar navigation Sonar Ocean Acoustic Response sonar projector sonar receiver Sonar Research & Development sonar resolver sonar self-noise sonar set Sonar Tactical Decision Aid sonar target Sonar Technician Sonar Technician First Class Sonar Technician Second Class Sonar Technician Third Class Sonar Techniques SONAR Trainer Workstation sonar transducer Sonar Transducer Reliability Improvement Program sonar transmission

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