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HARD-CARBON COATED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- germanium optic lens
1, record 1, English, germanium%20optic%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The germanium optic lens is hard-carbon coated to help it withstand the effects of rain and snow. 1, record 1, English, - germanium%20optic%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- objectif en verre au germanium
1, record 1, French, objectif%20en%20verre%20au%20germanium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'objectif en verre au germanium est trempé au carbone pour résister à la pluie et à la neige. 1, record 1, French, - objectif%20en%20verre%20au%20germanium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard-carbon coated
1, record 2, English, hard%2Dcarbon%20coated
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The germanium optic lens is hard-carbon coated to help it withstand the effects of rain and snow. 1, record 2, English, - hard%2Dcarbon%20coated
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trempé au carbone
1, record 2, French, tremp%C3%A9%20au%20carbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'objectif en verre au germanium est trempé au carbone pour résister à la pluie et à la neige. 1, record 2, French, - tremp%C3%A9%20au%20carbone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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