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TRANSITION DEFLAGRATION DETONATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deflagration-to-detonation transition
1, record 1, English, deflagration%2Dto%2Ddetonation%20transition
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DDT 2, record 1, English, DDT
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deflagration transition to detonation 1, record 1, English, deflagration%20transition%20to%20detonation
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
- DTD 2, record 1, English, DTD
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
- DTD 2, record 1, English, DTD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deflagration-to-detonation transition; deflagration transition to detonation; DDT; DTD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - deflagration%2Dto%2Ddetonation%20transition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transition de la déflagration à la détonation
1, record 1, French, transition%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9flagration%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9tonation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transition de la déflagration à la détonation : désignation normalisée à l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - transition%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9flagration%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9tonation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insensitive substance
1, record 2, English, insensitive%20substance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Division 1.5 [of Class 1, Explosives, of Dangerous Goods]: Very insensitive substances which have a mass explosion hazard. This Division comprises explosive substances which are so insensitive that there is very little probability of initiation or transition from burning to detonation under normal conditions of transport. 1, record 2, English, - insensitive%20substance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matière peu sensible
1, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8re%20peu%20sensible
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Division 1. 5 [des marchandises dangereuses] : matières très peu sensibles présentant un risque d’explosion en masse. Cette division comprend les matières explosives si peu sensibles qu'il y une très faible probabilité d’amorçage de la matière, ou de transition déflagration-détonation, dans les conditions normales de transport. 1, record 2, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20peu%20sensible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deflagration to detonation transition test 1, record 3, English, deflagration%20to%20detonation%20transition%20test
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major thrust was to evaluate a deflagration to detonation transition (DDT) test and develop an expendable pressure gauge for use in this test. 1, record 3, English, - deflagration%20to%20detonation%20transition%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de transition déflagration à détonation
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20transition%20d%C3%A9flagration%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tonation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principal objectif était l'évaluation d’un essai de transition déflagration à détonation(TDD) et la mise au point d’un manomètre non récupérable pour utilisation dans cet essai. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20transition%20d%C3%A9flagration%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tonation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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