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HAZARDOUS CARGO [1 record]

Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

Refers to a cargo likely to detonate when exposed to fire or impact. The term applies to nuclear weapons or components of nuclear weapons containing both nuclear material and high explosives

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Chargement susceptible d'exploser lorsqu'il est exposé aux flammes ou à un choc. Le terme s'applique également aux armes nucléaires et à leurs éléments qui contiennent à la fois des matières fissiles et une charge explosive.

Spanish

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