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DIAMETRE COLLET [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bottleneck cartridge case
1, record 1, English, bottleneck%20cartridge%20case
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartridge case having a main diameter and a distinct angular shoulder stepping down to a smaller diameter at the neck portion of the case. 1, record 1, English, - bottleneck%20cartridge%20case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- douille à épaulement
1, record 1, French, douille%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9paulement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- douille-bouteille 1, record 1, French, douille%2Dbouteille
correct, feminine noun
- douille à collet rétreint 1, record 1, French, douille%20%C3%A0%20collet%20r%C3%A9treint
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Douille dont le diamètre principal est réduit par un étranglement prononcé au niveau du collet de façon à former celui-ci à un diamètre plus petit. 1, record 1, French, - douille%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9paulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
douille à épaulement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - douille%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9paulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cartridge case shoulder
1, record 2, English, cartridge%20case%20shoulder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion of a bottleneck cartridge case connecting the main body and the smaller diameter neck of the case. 1, record 2, English, - cartridge%20case%20shoulder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaulement de la douille
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9paulement%20de%20la%20douille
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épaule 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9paule
correct, feminine noun
- cône de raccordement de la douille 1, record 2, French, c%C3%B4ne%20de%20raccordement%20de%20la%20douille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion d’une «douille-bouteille» qui joint le corps principal au collet de diamètre réduit de la douille. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9paulement%20de%20la%20douille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaulement de la douille : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9paulement%20de%20la%20douille
Record 2, Key term(s)
- épaule de la douille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- collar diameter 1, record 3, English, collar%20diameter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of trees following a weeding treatment. 2, record 3, English, - collar%20diameter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diamètre au collet
1, record 3, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20au%20collet
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des arbres à la suite d’un désherbage. 2, record 3, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20au%20collet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sweat fitting 1, record 4, English, sweat%20fitting
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sweat connection 2, record 4, English, sweat%20connection
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compressed air piping for laboratories and clinics in hospital and dental buildings is normally copper tubing with sweat or flared fittings depending on size.... 1, record 4, English, - sweat%20fitting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- raccord soudé à l’étain
1, record 4, French, raccord%20soud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tain
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tuyauterie d’air comprimé desservant laboratoires, établissements hospitaliers et cliniques dentaires est ordinairement en cuivre à raccords soudés(à l'étain) ou à compression(collet évasé), selon le diamètre. 1, record 4, French, - raccord%20soud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tain
Record 4, Key term(s)
- raccord pour soudure à l’étain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- neck clearance
1, record 5, English, neck%20clearance
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensional difference between the diameter of the neck of a cartridge and the neck of the chamber. 1, record 5, English, - neck%20clearance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 5, English, - neck%20clearance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jeu du collet
1, record 5, French, jeu%20du%20collet
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 DEF
Différence entre le diamètre du collet d’une cartouche et celui du collet de la chambre. 1, record 5, French, - jeu%20du%20collet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 5, French, - jeu%20du%20collet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- neck tension
1, record 6, English, neck%20tension
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circumferential stress that the case neck exerts on the seated bullet, as a result of the fit provided by the case neck inside diameter and the bullet outside diameter. 1, record 6, English, - neck%20tension
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 6, English, - neck%20tension
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tension du collet
1, record 6, French, tension%20du%20collet
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
Force de serrage exercée sur la balle par le collet de la douille et qui provient de l'ajustement du diamètre intérieur du collet et du diamètre extérieur de la balle. 1, record 6, French, - tension%20du%20collet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - tension%20du%20collet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- necking down
1, record 7, English, necking%20down
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Use of case forming dies to reduce both the outside and inside diameter of a cartridge case neck. See also "sizing die". 1, record 7, English, - necking%20down
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 7, English, - necking%20down
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- recalibrage du collet
1, record 7, French, recalibrage%20du%20collet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation de matrices de calibrage pour réduire le diamètre intérieur et extérieur du collet d’une douille. Voir aussi "matrice de calibrage". 1, record 7, French, - recalibrage%20du%20collet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 7, French, - recalibrage%20du%20collet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- neck sizing
1, record 8, English, neck%20sizing
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In ammunition manufacture, the shaping of the neck of a cartridge case to its final diameter. See also "sizing die". 1, record 8, English, - neck%20sizing
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 8, English, - neck%20sizing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- calibrage du collet
1, record 8, French, calibrage%20du%20collet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la fabrication des munitions, façonnage du collet d’une douille à son diamètre final. Voir aussi "matrice de calibrage". 1, record 8, French, - calibrage%20du%20collet
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 8, French, - calibrage%20du%20collet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- neck resizing
1, record 9, English, neck%20resizing
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reloading operation by which the neck of a fired cartridge case is restored to its original diameter. See also "sizing die". 1, record 9, English, - neck%20resizing
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 9, English, - neck%20resizing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- recalibrage du collet
1, record 9, French, recalibrage%20du%20collet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de rechargement servant à ramener le collet d’une douille à son diamètre original. Voir aussi "matrice de calibrage". 1, record 9, French, - recalibrage%20du%20collet
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 9, French, - recalibrage%20du%20collet
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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