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CENTAUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Transtage rocket 1, record 1, English, Transtage%20rocket
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusée Transtage
1, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%20Transtage
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transtage a une capacité de redémarrage et peut donc effectuer les mêmes opérations que les étages Delta ou Centaur. 2, record 1, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20Transtage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cleft energetics, transport and ultraviolet radiation 1, record 2, English, cleft%20energetics%2C%20transport%20and%20ultraviolet%20radiation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CENTAUR 1, record 2, English, CENTAUR
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- repli dans la magnétosphère terrestre, flux de particules chargées, rayonnement ultraviolet 1, record 2, French, repli%20dans%20la%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A8re%20terrestre%2C%20flux%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es%2C%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CENTAUR 1, record 2, French, CENTAUR
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 2, French, - repli%20dans%20la%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A8re%20terrestre%2C%20flux%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es%2C%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source [SD-200/80] 1, record 2, French, - repli%20dans%20la%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A8re%20terrestre%2C%20flux%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es%2C%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Police
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Centaur explosive ordnance disrupter 1, record 3, English, Centaur%20explosive%20ordnance%20disrupter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- EOD disrupter Centaur 1, record 3, English, EOD%20disrupter%20Centaur
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System developed for remote disruption of improvised explosive devices. Uses the momentum of a jet of water to enter and rapidly displace the contents of the package. 1, record 3, English, - Centaur%20explosive%20ordnance%20disrupter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centaur is the code name for this device. 2, record 3, English, - Centaur%20explosive%20ordnance%20disrupter
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Centaur
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police militaire
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil Centaur pour la neutralisation des engins explosifs
1, record 3, French, appareil%20Centaur%20pour%20la%20neutralisation%20des%20engins%20explosifs
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appareil neutralisant Centaur 1, record 3, French, appareil%20neutralisant%20Centaur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Centaur
- appareil Centaur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Centaur family
1, record 4, English, Centaur%20family
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Marconi Radar Centaur Family gun and fire control for main battle tanks and light armoured vehicles ... 1, record 4, English, - Centaur%20family
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Weapon Systems Division of Marconi Radar Systems has brought together its range of fire-control, gun control and stabilisation systems for armoured vehicles to form the CENTAUR family. 1, record 4, English, - Centaur%20family
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gamme Centaur
1, record 4, French, gamme%20Centaur
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- famille Centaur 1, record 4, French, famille%20Centaur
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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