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EJECTION DISTANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuous inkjet
1, record 1, English, continuous%20inkjet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIJ 2, record 1, English, CIJ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major advantages of CIJ are the very high velocity(≈20 m/s [meter per second]) of the ink droplets, which allows for a relatively long distance between print head and substrate, and the very high drop ejection frequency, allowing for very high speed printing. 3, record 1, English, - continuous%20inkjet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- continuous ink jet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jet d'encre continu
1, record 1, French, jet%20d%27encre%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- JEC 2, record 1, French, JEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ejection distance
1, record 2, English, ejection%20distance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance dépotage
1, record 2, French, distance%20d%C3%A9potage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cannons (Aircraft)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- distance of ejection 1, record 3, English, distance%20of%20ejection
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (aéronefs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distance d'éjection
1, record 3, French, distance%20d%27%C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overtravel
1, record 4, English, overtravel
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance a part travels after a particular event occurred in the normal operation of the firearm, e. g. the rearward motion of the trigger after the sear or hammer release, the bolt overtravel beyond ejection, etc. 1, record 4, English, - overtravel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 4, English, - overtravel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- course excédentaire
1, record 4, French, course%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance parcourue par une pièce après l'exécution d'une fonction particulière du fonctionnement normal de l'arme à feu, e.g. le jeu arrière de la détente après le déclenchement de la gâchette ou du chien, la poursuite de la course de la culasse après l'éjection, etc. 1, record 4, French, - course%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 4, French, - course%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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