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EXPELLING CHARGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expelling charge
1, record 1, English, expelling%20charge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge used to expel the contents of a carrier projectile. 2, record 1, English, - expelling%20charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Génie (Militaire)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge expulsive
1, record 1, French, charge%20expulsive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge d'éjection 2, record 1, French, charge%20d%27%C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge servant à faire sortir le contenu d'un projectile porteur. 3, record 1, French, - charge%20expulsive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charge expulsive : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Groupe de travail de travail de terminologie des munitions. 4, record 1, French, - charge%20expulsive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
- Ingeniería de campaña (Militar)
- Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga de expulsión
1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20de%20expulsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga de proyección 1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20de%20proyecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- carga de pólvora de expulsión 1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20de%20p%C3%B3lvora%20de%20expulsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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