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ECROU OBTURATEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- obturator spindle shaft
1, record 1, English, obturator%20spindle%20shaft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mushroom-shaped obturator's head. 2, record 1, English, - obturator%20spindle%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The obturator spindle nut is screwed on the other end of the obturator spindle shaft. 2, record 1, English, - obturator%20spindle%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Howitzer M109 - Breech component. 2, record 1, English, - obturator%20spindle%20shaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- axe de l’obturateur
1, record 1, French, axe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bobturateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête de l’obturateur en forme de champignon. 2, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bobturateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écrou de l'obturateur est vissé à l'autre extrémité de l'axe de l'obturateur. 2, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bobturateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Obusier M109 - Composant de la culasse. 2, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bobturateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
axe de l’obturateur : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne. 3, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bobturateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- obturator spindle nut
1, record 2, English, obturator%20spindle%20nut
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The nut screwed on the obturator spindle shaft which holds together all internal pieces of the obturator group. 2, record 2, English, - obturator%20spindle%20nut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Howitzer M109 - Breech component. 2, record 2, English, - obturator%20spindle%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou d'obturateur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20d%27obturateur
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
Écrou vissé sur l'axe de l'obturateur retenant ainsi toutes les pièces internes de l'obturateur. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%27obturateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obusier M109 - Composant de la culasse. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%27obturateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou d’obturateur : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%27obturateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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