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DEMOLITION CHARGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- demolition charge
1, record 1, English, demolition%20charge
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- charge 2, record 1, English, charge
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of a demolition system designed to destroy materiel, structures or installations, by means of energetic effects such as blast, fragmentation, perforation, heat or cutting. 3, record 1, English, - demolition%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demolition charge: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 4, record 1, English, - demolition%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
demolition charge; charge: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - demolition%20charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge de destruction
1, record 1, French, charge%20de%20destruction
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge 2, record 1, French, charge
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant d'un système de destruction conçu pour détruire du matériel, des ouvrages ou des installations, par des effets énergétiques tels que le souffle, la fragmentation, la perforation, la chaleur ou la coupure. 2, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charge de destruction : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie, par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charge de destruction; charge : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20destruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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