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CUIVRAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Surface Coating (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- copper plating
1, record 1, English, copper%20plating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- copper facing 2, record 1, English, copper%20facing
correct
- copper depositing 2, record 1, English, copper%20depositing
correct
- copper wash 3, record 1, English, copper%20wash
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Recouvrement des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuivrage
1, record 1, French, cuivrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de formation d'un revêtement de cuivre sur une surface. 2, record 1, French, - cuivrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cuivrage chimique, électrolytique, par métallisation au pistolet, par placage. 3, record 1, French, - cuivrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Revestimiento de metales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobreado
1, record 1, Spanish, cobreado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cobreado electrolítico, químico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cobreado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Weapon Systems
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coppering
1, record 2, English, coppering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- copper fouling 2, record 2, English, copper%20fouling
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deposit in the rifled portion of the barrel due to friction of the bullets gilding metal jacket. 3, record 2, English, - coppering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A deposit in the rifled portion of the barrel of a weapon left by the gilding metal jacket of the driving band of the projectile. 4, record 2, English, - coppering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Systèmes d'armes
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encuivrage
1, record 2, French, encuivrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cuivrage 2, record 2, French, cuivrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt dans la partie rayée du canon causé par la friction du blindage de cuivre des balles. 1, record 2, French, - encuivrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Dépôt que la friction du blindage de cuivre de la ceinture du projectile produit dans la partie rayée du canon ou du tube de l'arme. 3, record 2, French, - encuivrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encuivrage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 2, French, - encuivrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cuivrage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie et le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 4, record 2, French, - encuivrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Sistemas de armas
- Artillería de campaña
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobreado
1, record 2, Spanish, cobreado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- encobrado 1, record 2, Spanish, encobrado
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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