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MILITARY BUTTON [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

military button : an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bouton réglementaire : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Security
DEF

A microchip, which can hold large amounts of data, sealed in a ruggedized container with a read/write device to transfer data through direct contact.

OBS

The [contact memory button] is designed for survival in extreme situations including military, aerospace, utility, transportation and industrial applications as well as conditions such as temperature extremes, radiation, electrostatic discharge(ESD), electromagnetic interference(EMI), electromagnetic pulse(EMP), shock and vibration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Sécurité
CONT

Le bouton à mémoire CMB se colle sur la pièce à tracer. Il restitue ses données par simple contact avec un cordon spécifique. Sa mémoire (jusqu’à 4 Go) est encapsulée dans un boîtier hermétique en alliage résistant à toutes agressions.

OBS

[Le bouton à mémoire] est insensible aux impulsions, aux interférences électromagnétiques et aux radiations. Par ailleurs, il résiste à la traction, à la tension, au cisaillement, à l’humidité, aux ambiances salines, à la graisse, aux poussières, aux acides, aux solvants, aux basses et hautes températures, aux vibrations, aux chocs… Enfin, il fonctionne quels que soient les environnements extérieurs ou intérieurs.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (Military)
DEF

A strip of metal or wood slotted in such a way that it will pass over a row of buttons(as on a military tunic) allowing each button to appear through a slit so that the buttons may be polished without soiling the cloth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habillement (Militaire)
DEF

Petite planchette, percée d'une rainure, dont les soldats se servaient pour astiquer les boutons d'uniforme sans salir l'étoffe.

Spanish

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