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COUNTERBALANCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counterbalance
1, record 1, English, counterbalance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the mantelet. 1, record 1, English, - counterbalance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
counterbalance : applies to the Cougar. 2, record 1, English, - counterbalance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- counter balance
- counter-balance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrepoids
1, record 1, French, contrepoids
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids placé sur le bouclier de la tourelle pour équilibrer la masse oscillante. 1, record 1, French, - contrepoids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrepoids : s'applique au Cougar. 2, record 1, French, - contrepoids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrepoids : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - contrepoids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silk-Screen Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counterbalance 1, record 2, English, counterbalance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- counterbalance lift 2, record 2, English, counterbalance%20lift
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The counterbalance lift raises the screen by means of an adjustable weight. 2, record 2, English, - counterbalance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sérigraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrepoids
1, record 2, French, contrepoids
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids retenu par un système de cordes et de poulies permettant de garder l'écran au degré d'ouverture désiré. 1, record 2, French, - contrepoids
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- counterbalance
1, record 3, English, counterbalance
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- counter balance 2, record 3, English, counter%20balance
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to serve as a counterbalance to: oppose with an equal weight. 3, record 3, English, - counterbalance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cargo door weighs approx. 70 lbs - Two men required for removal. Exercise care when disconnecting bungee cables, to prevent possible injury to personnel due door no longer counter balanced. 2, record 3, English, - counterbalance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrebalancer
1, record 3, French, contrebalancer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contre-balancer 2, record 3, French, contre%2Dbalancer
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de deux forces opposées, dont l'une fait l'équilibre à l'autre. 3, record 3, French, - contrebalancer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrebalancer : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 3, French, - contrebalancer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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