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CHAMBER PRESSURE [2 records]

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Record 1 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Pressure generated in the chamber of a firearm by the expanding powder gases. Normally measured by means of piezoelectric or crusher gauges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Pression produite dans la chambre d'une arme à feu par l'expansion des gaz. On la mesure d'habitude à l'aide d'un capteur piézo-électrique ou d'un bloc manométrique.

OBS

pression de la chambre : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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