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DEPRESSION STOP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic cycle
1, record 1, English, automatic%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the starting button is pressed, a red light indicates that the automatic cycle has begun, and thereafter depression of any button, apart from the four stop buttons, will not interfere with the operation. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle automatique
1, record 1, French, cycle%20automatique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains constructeurs ont réalisé des tours d'opération dont les déplacements des chariots sont commandés par des cames. Les différents mouvements d'amenée, de travail, de dégagement et de retour du chariot sont obtenus suivant un cycle automatique. 1, record 1, French, - cycle%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depression spring pack
1, record 2, English, depression%20spring%20pack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A component of the depression stop. 1, record 2, English, - depression%20spring%20pack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
depression spring pack: Applies to the Leopard. 2, record 2, English, - depression%20spring%20pack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur à ressort du limiteur de pointage en site négatif
1, record 2, French, amortisseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort%20du%20limiteur%20de%20pointage%20en%20site%20n%C3%A9gatif
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
Système d'amortissement du limiteur de pointage en site négatif. 1, record 2, French, - amortisseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort%20du%20limiteur%20de%20pointage%20en%20site%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortisseur à ressort du limiteur de pointage en site négatif : s'applique au Leopard. 2, record 2, French, - amortisseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort%20du%20limiteur%20de%20pointage%20en%20site%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amortisseur à ressort du limiteur de pointage en site négatif : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - amortisseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort%20du%20limiteur%20de%20pointage%20en%20site%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depression stop
1, record 3, English, depression%20stop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stop which absorbs the impact of the gun when it reaches maximum depression. 1, record 3, English, - depression%20stop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- butée d'abaissement
1, record 3, French, but%C3%A9e%20d%27abaissement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Butée de fin de course absorbant l'impact du tube lors du pointage en site négatif. 1, record 3, French, - but%C3%A9e%20d%27abaissement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
butée d'abaissement : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - but%C3%A9e%20d%27abaissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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