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ANTI-ROTATION KEY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-rotation key
1, record 1, English, anti%2Drotation%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prism-shaped component which prevents the breech from rotating during firing. 1, record 1, English, - anti%2Drotation%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clavette antirotation
1, record 1, French, clavette%20antirotation
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
Pièce en forme de prisme qui, logée dans une rainure, empêche par blocage le dévirage de la culasse pendant le tir. 1, record 1, French, - clavette%20antirotation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'applique au COUGAR. 2, record 1, French, - clavette%20antirotation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clavette antirotation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - clavette%20antirotation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-rotation key keyway
1, record 2, English, anti%2Drotation%20key%20keyway
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recess in the breech ring which accommodates the anti-rotation key. 1, record 2, English, - anti%2Drotation%20key%20keyway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rainure de clavette antirotation
1, record 2, French, rainure%20de%20clavette%20antirotation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échancrure servant à insérer la clavette antirotation. 1, record 2, French, - rainure%20de%20clavette%20antirotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'applique au COUGAR. 2, record 2, French, - rainure%20de%20clavette%20antirotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rainure de clavette antirotation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - rainure%20de%20clavette%20antirotation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anti-rotation key securing screw 1, record 3, English, anti%2Drotation%20key%20securing%20screw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boulon de fixation de la cale antirotation 1, record 3, French, boulon%20de%20fixation%20de%20la%20cale%20antirotation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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