APL Advanced Search

The More Search Options button on the APLClosedAllowance Parts List - the Navy's general distribution list. database search window is used to refine your search.

Allowable Parts List Search page

Each criteria field represents one line of data from Segment B and should contain only information found on the same line within Segment B.

To do an APL Advanced search

  1. Click Database > USClosedUSP UNIT (Unit of Measure). Navy > APL/AELClosedAllowance Equipment List - the Navy's list for Trident submarines..
  2. Type ac motor in the NomenclatureClosedAllowance Parts/Equipage List Nomenclature is a set or group of alphanumeric words or symbols that describe the equipment, component or equipage assigned an APL or AEL identification number. The following develops the nomenclature: 1. Material Systems Command personnel, or other designated activities 2. Shipyard and fleet personnel 3. ICP technicians Nomenclature is based on applicable engineering drawings, nameplate data, and/or technical publications. Keywords field.
    The result lists includes oar 4,000 records.
    Use the APL Advanced Search feature to refine your search.
  3. To refine your search, click Back To Search and return to the search window.
  4. Click More Search Options at the bottom of the APL Search window.
  5. In the Criteria 1 field, type tn.
    A full-text search is performed and returns a result of over 30 records, which fit that criteria. The number of records may be a different number when you do the search due to changes, but the number is significantly smaller than the original search results.

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