TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
penetrator [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penetrator 1, record 1, English, penetrator
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pénétrateur
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif généralement largué d'une sonde spatiale et destiné à s'enfoncer dans le sol d'un astre pour effectuer des prélèvements ou des mesures. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pénétrateur : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 31 décembre 2005. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrator
1, record 2, English, penetrator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- indenter 2, record 2, English, indenter
correct
- indentor 1, record 2, English, indentor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most hardness tests measure the resistance of the metal to penetration by a conical or spherical indentor. When a properly designed penetrator is forced into the material under a given load, an indentation is produced and the hardness is taken to be inversely proportional to the amount of indentation. 1, record 2, English, - penetrator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pénétrateur
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dureté d'un métal ou d'un alliage définit sa résistance à la pénétration. On applique sur le corps à essayer un pénétrateur ou poinçon de forme déterminée (sphère, cône ou pyramide). On applique au pénétrateur une charge déterminée et on évalue la dureté d'après les dimensions de l'empreinte. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- long rod explosively formed penetrator
1, record 3, English, long%20rod%20explosively%20formed%20penetrator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The top-attack payload is for use against tanks, and takes the form of a forward-folding long rod explosively formed penetrator which is fired downward as the round overflies its target. 1, record 3, English, - long%20rod%20explosively%20formed%20penetrator
Record 3, Key term(s)
- penetrator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barreau de pénétration formé par explosion
1, record 3, French, barreau%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20form%C3%A9%20par%20explosion
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charge antichar sera un long barreau de pénétration formé par explosion qui sera éjecté vers le bas au moment du passage à la verticale. 1, record 3, French, - barreau%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20form%C3%A9%20par%20explosion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: