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TIR COUSSIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kneeling roll
1, record 1, English, kneeling%20roll
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- happy sock 2, record 1, English, happy%20sock
- shooting sock 3, record 1, English, shooting%20sock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussin de tir
1, record 1, French, coussin%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archery
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kneeling roll
1, record 2, English, kneeling%20roll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rouleau
1, record 2, French, rouleau
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coussin de tir 2, record 2, French, coussin%20de%20tir
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro con arco
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rodillo
1, record 2, Spanish, rodillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cushion blasting
1, record 3, English, cushion%20blasting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of blasting in which an airspace is left between the explosive charge and the stemming, or in which the shothole is of substantially larger diameter than the cartridge. 2, record 3, English, - cushion%20blasting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tir coussin
1, record 3, French, tir%20coussin
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tir avec chambre d’expansion 2, record 3, French, tir%20avec%20chambre%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpansion
masculine noun
- tir par chambre d’expansion 3, record 3, French, tir%20par%20chambre%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpansion
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tirs de découpage ou tirs coussin. Ces tirs sont réalisés après les tirs d’abattage et généralement après l’enlèvement des déblais. La technologie de chargement est voisine de celle du prédécoupage. La différence essentielle réside dans l’écartement des trous qui est plus élevé, environ quinze fois le diamètre des trous. 1, record 3, French, - tir%20coussin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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