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IGNITION ELEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ignition element
1, record 1, English, ignition%20element
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- igniting element 2, record 1, English, igniting%20element
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Percussion caps consist of small copper caps containing a small amount of a priming composition that is readily ignited by impact. They are used as the igniting element in small-arms ammunition. 2, record 1, English, - ignition%20element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément d'allumage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élément inflammatoire 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20inflammatoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ignition device
1, record 2, English, ignition%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ignition element 1, record 2, English, ignition%20element
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oil well cartridges are tubular devices consisting of a thin fiber, metal or composition shell, each containing ... propellant powder and having no ignition device or element. 1, record 2, English, - ignition%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'allumage
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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