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FOSSE RECUL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydro-pneumatic recoil system
1, record 1, English, hydro%2Dpneumatic%20recoil%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hydro-pneumatic recoil system has a separate recuperator and the buffer is fitted with cut-off gear to reduce the recoil length, so that no recoil pit is necessary. 1, record 1, English, - hydro%2Dpneumatic%20recoil%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the British 105 mm light gun. 2, record 1, English, - hydro%2Dpneumatic%20recoil%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hydropneumatic recoil system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de recul hydropneumatique
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20recul%20hydropneumatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mécanisme de recul hydropneumatique comporte un récupérateur séparé; le frein de recul est muni d’un limiteur de course qui réduit le recul aux angles de tir élevés, si bien qu'il n’ est pas nécessaire de creuser une fosse de recul pour le tir plongeant. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20recul%20hydropneumatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour le canon léger britannique de 105 mm. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20recul%20hydropneumatique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mécanisme de recul hydro-pneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recoil pit
1, record 2, English, recoil%20pit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou pour recul
1, record 2, French, trou%20pour%20recul
correct, masculine noun, Canada, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fosse de recul 2, record 2, French, fosse%20de%20recul
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En tir vertical, trou creusé pour empêcher la culasse du canon de frapper le sol. 1, record 2, French, - trou%20pour%20recul
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trou pour recul : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - trou%20pour%20recul
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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