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AIDE AMORCAGE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- person-borne improvised explosive device
1, record 1, English, person%2Dborne%20improvised%20explosive%20device
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PBIED 1, record 1, English, PBIED
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- person-borne IED 2, record 1, English, person%2Dborne%20IED
correct, standardized
- PBIED 3, record 1, English, PBIED
correct
- PBIED 3, record 1, English, PBIED
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An improvised explosive device worn entirely or partially by a person using a vest, belt, backpack or other means which can also be used to deliver or conceal explosives and initiating devices. 4, record 1, English, - person%2Dborne%20improvised%20explosive%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A person-borne improvised explosive device is often initiated, but not necessarily triggered, by the person wearing it. 4, record 1, English, - person%2Dborne%20improvised%20explosive%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
person-borne improvised explosive device; PBIED; person-borne IED: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 1, English, - person%2Dborne%20improvised%20explosive%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
person-borne improvised explosive device; PBIED: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Joint Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - person%2Dborne%20improvised%20explosive%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engin explosif improvisé porté par une personne
1, record 1, French, engin%20explosif%20improvis%C3%A9%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PBIED 2, record 1, French, PBIED
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- EEI porté par une personne 1, record 1, French, EEI%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dispositif explosif de circonstance emporté 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20explosif%20de%20circonstance%20emport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PBIED 3, record 1, French, PBIED
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PBIED 3, record 1, French, PBIED
- dispositif explosif de circonstance porté par une personne 4, record 1, French, dispositif%20explosif%20de%20circonstance%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin explosif improvisé qui est porté entièrement ou partiellement par une personne à l'aide d’une veste, d’une ceinture, d’un sac à dos ou d’un autre moyen pouvant aussi servir à livrer ou à dissimuler des explosifs et des dispositifs d’amorçage. 1, record 1, French, - engin%20explosif%20improvis%C3%A9%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un engin explosif improvisé est souvent amorcé, mais pas nécessairement déclenché, par la personne qui le porte. 1, record 1, French, - engin%20explosif%20improvis%C3%A9%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
engin explosif improvisé porté par une personne; EEI porté par une personne : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 1, French, - engin%20explosif%20improvis%C3%A9%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif explosif de circonstance emporté; PBIED : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense et le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - engin%20explosif%20improvis%C3%A9%20port%C3%A9%20par%20une%20personne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-priming
1, record 2, English, self%2Dpriming
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autoamorçage
1, record 2, French, autoamor%C3%A7age
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auto-amorçage 2, record 2, French, auto%2Damor%C3%A7age
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amorçage spontané d’une machine, d’un appareil, d’une réaction, opéré sans recourir à l'aide d’un agent, d’une force ou d’une source extérieurs. 3, record 2, French, - autoamor%C3%A7age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoamorçage : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 2, French, - autoamor%C3%A7age
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jackleg drill
1, record 3, English, jackleg%20drill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- jack-leg drill 2, record 3, English, jack%2Dleg%20drill
correct
- jack leg drill 2, record 3, English, jack%20leg%20drill
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The jackleg drill is so named because it has a heavy metal support at the bottom that helps steady it as the miner is collaring the hole and provides leverage as the drill is being pressed forward. 3, record 3, English, - jackleg%20drill
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marteau perforateur monté sur béquille
1, record 3, French, marteau%20perforateur%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20b%C3%A9quille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marteau perforateur sur béquille 2, record 3, French, marteau%20perforateur%20sur%20b%C3%A9quille
correct, masculine noun
- marteau perforateur à béquille 2, record 3, French, marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20b%C3%A9quille
correct, masculine noun
- marteau perforateur à pousseur pneumatique 3, record 3, French, marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20pousseur%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le marteau perforateur monté sur béquille doit son nom au support métallique lourd fixé à son extrémité inférieure, qui aide à le stabiliser pendant que le mineur procède à l'amorçage du trou. Il sert également de levier pour mieux enfoncer le marteau perforateur dans le sol. 4, record 3, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20b%C3%A9quille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Marteau perforateur monté sur une béquille ou pousseur qui sert à la fois à l’avancement et comme support 5, record 3, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20b%C3%A9quille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Marteau perforateur pneumatique sur béquille. 2, record 3, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20b%C3%A9quille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- starting aid
1, record 4, English, starting%20aid
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aide à l'amorçage
1, record 4, French, aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27amor%C3%A7age
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d’amorçage utilisé sur les lampes fluorescentes afin d’en accélérer l’allumage. 2, record 4, French, - aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27amor%C3%A7age
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- detonation velocity
1, record 5, English, detonation%20velocity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- velocity of detonation 2, record 5, English, velocity%20of%20detonation
correct
- VOD 3, record 5, English, VOD
correct
- VOD 3, record 5, English, VOD
- detonation wave velocity 4, record 5, English, detonation%20wave%20velocity
- detonation rate 5, record 5, English, detonation%20rate
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocity at which the explosion shock wave propagates in the material. 6, record 5, English, - detonation%20velocity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Detonation is a process in which the ... explosive reaction takes place within a high-velocity shock wave known as the "detonation wave" or "reaction shock". This wave generally propagates at constant velocity from below 800 to above 8500 meters/sec, depending on the explosive, its density and physical state. Detonation velocity may be measured accurately by direct flame photography ... and by electronic chronographs. 7, record 5, English, - detonation%20velocity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de détonation
1, record 5, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9tonation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitesse de détonation. [...] La méthode la plus couramment utilisée aujourd’hui consiste à mesurer, à l'aide d’un chronographe électronique, l'intervalle de temps qui sépare le passage de l'onde de détonation entre deux sondes à deux conducteurs piquées à une distance donnée l'une de l'autre, perpendiculairement à l'axe de la cartouche. [...] Il faut noter que de nombreux paramètres influent sur la vitesse de détonation [...] :-la masse volumique de l'explosif;-le diamètre de la charge; la puissance et la distance de l'amorçage;-le confinement de l'explosif. 2, record 5, French, - vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9tonation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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