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LUNETTE COUDEE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical collimator
1, record 1, English, vertical%20collimator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- optical plummet 1, record 1, English, optical%20plummet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A telescope so mounted that its collimation axis can be made to coincide with the vertical (or direction of the plumb line). The vertical collimator serves as an optical plumb line; it may be designed for use ... in centering an instrument on a high tower directly over a mark on the ground. 1, record 1, English, - vertical%20collimator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunette de centrage
1, record 1, French, lunette%20de%20centrage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plomb optique 1, record 1, French, plomb%20optique
correct
- lunette plongeante 1, record 1, French, lunette%20plongeante
correct
- viseur optique 1, record 1, French, viseur%20optique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lunette coudée solidaire d’un instrument d’observation, l'axe de l'objectif coïncidant avec l'axe principal de l'instrument et permettant de centrer cet instrument avec une grande précision. 1, record 1, French, - lunette%20de%20centrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reticle detent knob
1, record 2, English, reticle%20detent%20knob
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur de réticule
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20r%C3%A9ticule
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Lunette coudée M118) 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20r%C3%A9ticule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20r%C3%A9ticule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- light control knob
1, record 3, English, light%20control%20knob
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouton du rhéostat de la lumière
1, record 3, French, bouton%20du%20rh%C3%A9ostat%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Lunette coudée M118) 2, record 3, French, - bouton%20du%20rh%C3%A9ostat%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - bouton%20du%20rh%C3%A9ostat%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Field Artillery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elevation boresight knob
1, record 4, English, elevation%20boresight%20knob
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- elevation knob 1, record 4, English, elevation%20knob
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouton de réglage d'échelle de hausse
1, record 4, French, bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20d%27%C3%A9chelle%20de%20hausse
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la vérification des appareils de pointage par visée dans l'âme.(Lunette coudée M118) 2, record 4, French, - bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20d%27%C3%A9chelle%20de%20hausse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cant elevation crosslevel knob
1, record 5, English, cant%20elevation%20crosslevel%20knob
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cant elevation knob 1, record 5, English, cant%20elevation%20knob
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouton de réglage de l'inclinaison du niveau transversal
1, record 5, French, bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20l%27inclinaison%20du%20niveau%20transversal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce bouton fait partie de la lunette coudée M118 qui peut être adaptée sur l'obusier M109. 2, record 5, French, - bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20l%27inclinaison%20du%20niveau%20transversal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’armée de terre. 3, record 5, French, - bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20l%27inclinaison%20du%20niveau%20transversal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Field Artillery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- king pin knob
1, record 6, English, king%20pin%20knob
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- goupille de la lunette coudée
1, record 6, French, goupille%20de%20la%20lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse goupille, à tête moletée et filetée à l'autre extrémité, qui retient la lunette en place puis est vissée afin que les vibrations ne la déplace.(Lunette coudée M118) 1, record 6, French, - goupille%20de%20la%20lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goupille de la lunette coudée : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne. 2, record 6, French, - goupille%20de%20la%20lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-08-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cross-level vial mirror
1, record 7, English, cross%2Dlevel%20vial%20mirror
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- crosslevel vial mirror 1, record 7, English, crosslevel%20vial%20mirror
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- miroir du niveau transversal
1, record 7, French, miroir%20du%20niveau%20transversal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce miroir fait partie de la lunette coudée M118. 1, record 7, French, - miroir%20du%20niveau%20transversal
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
miroir du niveau transversal : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne. 2, record 7, French, - miroir%20du%20niveau%20transversal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- elbow telescope
1, record 8, English, elbow%20telescope
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A refracting telescope that uses a prism to bend the line of sight 90°. 2, record 8, English, - elbow%20telescope
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The M110A1 [203 mm howitzer] ... consists of the basic M110/M107 vehicle chassis, mounting a totally new, significantly longer, chrome-lined, 1 in 20 twist, M201 203 mm barrel and the M139 Direct Fire Elbow Telescope. 3, record 8, English, - elbow%20telescope
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lunette coudée
1, record 8, French, lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le M110A1 [obusier automoteur] [...] se compose d’un châssis M110/M107, d’un tube totalement nouveau-le M201, beaucoup plus long, chromé et rayé au pas de 4060 mm-, et d’une lunette coudée(M139) utilisée pour le tir direct. 1, record 8, French, - lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- angle boresight knob
1, record 9, English, angle%20boresight%20knob
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- angle knob 1, record 9, English, angle%20knob
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bouton de réglage d'angle
1, record 9, French, bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20d%27angle
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce bouton sert à effectuer la vérification des appareils de pointage par visée dans l'âme et fait partie de la lunette coudée M118 sur l'obusier M109. 1, record 9, French, - bouton%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20d%27angle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- angle boresight scale reading
1, record 10, English, angle%20boresight%20scale%20reading
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- angle scale reading 1, record 10, English, angle%20scale%20reading
correct, Canada
- azimuth boresight scale reading 1, record 10, English, azimuth%20boresight%20scale%20reading
correct, Canada
- azimuth scale reading 1, record 10, English, azimuth%20scale%20reading
correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- échelle d'angle
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9chelle%20d%27angle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échelle d’angle est utilisée dans la vérification des appareils de pointage par visée dans l'âme et fait partie de la lunette coudée M118 sur l'obusier M109. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20d%27angle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échelle d’angle : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 3, record 10, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20d%27angle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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