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COMBUSTIBLE HIPERGOLICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Weapon Systems
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypergolic fuel
1, record 1, English, hypergolic%20fuel
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuel which will spontaneously ignite with an oxidizer, such as aniline with fuming nitric acid. It is used as the propulsion agent in certain missile systems. 1, record 1, English, - hypergolic%20fuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypergolic fuel: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - hypergolic%20fuel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Systèmes d'armes
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carburant hypergolique
1, record 1, French, carburant%20hypergolique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carburant qui prend feu spontanément au contact d'un oxydant (exemple : l'aniline avec l'acide nitrique fumant). Utilisé comme agent de propulsion dans certains systèmes de missiles. 1, record 1, French, - carburant%20hypergolique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carburant hypergolique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - carburant%20hypergolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
- Sistemas de armas
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustible hipergólico
1, record 1, Spanish, combustible%20hiperg%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustible que arde espontáneamente cuando se pone en contacto con un oxidante, por ejemplo: la anilina con ácido nítrico fumante, y se emplea como agente propulsor en algunos misiles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - combustible%20hiperg%C3%B3lico
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