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smokeless powder [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Shooting (Sports)
DEF

Propellant containing mainly nitrocellulose (single base) or both nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine (double base).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Tir (Sports)
DEF

Poudre propulsive contenant surtout de la nitrocellulose (poudre à simple base) ou à la fois de la nitrocellulose et de la nitroglycérine (poudre à double base).

OBS

poudre sans fumée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de armas
  • Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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