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BARREL PLATING [2 records]

Record 1 2000-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Especially chrome plating, to increase barrel life and prevent rusting and pitting of the chamber and bore in adverse climatic conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Plaquage, surtout au chrome, pour prolonger la vie du canon et empêcher la rouille et le piquage de la chambre et de l'âme causés par les conditions climatiques adverses.

OBS

plaquage de l'âme : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plating of Metals
DEF

A method of plating small parts in which the parts are placed in a perforated barrel which revolves partially submerged in a plating solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Placage des métaux
DEF

Méthode de placage pour petites pièces, placées dans un tambour perforé qui tourne tout en étant partiellement immergé dans une solution de placage.

Spanish

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