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CRIMPING METHOD [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 1994-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instrument line
1, record 1, English, instrument%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure at any location of any small pipe connected to the reactor main coolant system(such as an instrument line) where crimping is the accepted method of isolation. 1, record 1, English, - instrument%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'instrumentation
1, record 1, French, conduite%20d%27instrumentation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Défaillance en un point quelconque d'une petite conduite raccordée au système caloporteur primaire du réacteur (comme une conduite d'instrumentation) où le sertissage est la méthode acceptée d'isolement. 1, record 1, French, - conduite%20d%27instrumentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primer crimping
1, record 2, English, primer%20crimping
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of locking the primer into the primer pocket by crimping the cartridge case around the annulus. It is normally used with military ammunition. 1, record 2, English, - primer%20crimping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - primer%20crimping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sertissage de l'amorce
1, record 2, French, sertissage%20de%20l%27amorce
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode servant à fixer fermement l'amorce dans la cuvette d'amorçage en sertissant le culot de la douille autour de la couronne. Cette méthode est utilisée dans les munitions militaires. 1, record 2, French, - sertissage%20de%20l%27amorce
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - sertissage%20de%20l%27amorce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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