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FUZE SETTING KEY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuze setting key
1, record 1, English, fuze%20setting%20key
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A key used by the tank crew commander to set the fuze on the base ejection smoke shell. 2, record 1, English, - fuze%20setting%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms ’’fuse’’ and ’’fuze’’ are thought to be synonyms, the term ’’fuse’’ refers to a cord-like igniting device whereas the term ’’fuze’’ refers to a device used in ammunition that incorporates mechanical, electrical, chemical or hydrostatic components to initiate a train by deflagration or detonation. 3, record 1, English, - fuze%20setting%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fuze setting key : term and definition officially approved by the Ammunition & Explosives Terminology Panel; term officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - fuze%20setting%20key
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fuse setting key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de réglage de fusée
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé dont se sert le chef de char pour effectuer le réglage des fusées sur les obus fumigènes à éjection par le culot. 2, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clé de réglage de fusée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie des explosifs et munitions; terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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