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CANON MESURE PRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure determination
1, record 1, English, pressure%20determination
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Act of measuring the pressure generated in cartridges or shotshells contained in the chamber of a test barrel. See "average pressure"; "pressure barrel"; "chamber pressure"; "pressure curve". 1, record 1, English, - pressure%20determination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 1, English, - pressure%20determination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de la pression
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20la%20pression
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
Fait de déterminer la pression produite dans les cartouches à l'aide d’un canon de mesure de pression. Voir "pression moyenne"; "canon de mesure de pression"; "pression de la chambre"; "courbe de pression". 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20la%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20la%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure barrel
1, record 2, English, pressure%20barrel
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heavy walled barrel fitted with instrumentation to measure breech, chamber or port pressure. 1, record 2, English, - pressure%20barrel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - pressure%20barrel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canon de mesure de pression
1, record 2, French, canon%20de%20mesure%20de%20pression
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 DEF
Canon épais équipé des instruments nécessaires à la mesure de la pression sur la culasse, dans la chambre ou à l'évent. 1, record 2, French, - canon%20de%20mesure%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - canon%20de%20mesure%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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