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HAZARD CLASSIFICATION CODE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-15

English

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

An alphanumeric code denoting the complete hazard classification for a particular type of ammunition or explosive.

OBS

The HCC comprises two digits separated by a period, indicating the hazard division, followed by a letter corresponding to the compatibility group.

OBS

hazard classification code; HCC: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel, the Ammunition and Explosives Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

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

Code alphanumérique indiquant la classification complète d'après le risque d'un type particulier de munitions ou d'explosifs.

OBS

Le HCC comprend deux chiffres séparés par un point, indiquant la division de risque, suivis d'une lettre correspondant au groupe de compatibilité.

OBS

code de classification de risque; HCC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie des explosifs et munitions et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.

Spanish

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