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DETONATION SYMPATHIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sympathetic detonation
1, record 1, English, sympathetic%20detonation
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The detonation of a charge caused by the explosion of an adjacent charge. 2, record 1, English, - sympathetic%20detonation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sympathetic detonation may be intentional or unintentional. 2, record 1, English, - sympathetic%20detonation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sympathetic detonation: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - sympathetic%20detonation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détonation par influence
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20influence
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détonation par résonance 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- détonation par sympathie 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20sympathie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détonation d'une charge provoquée par celle d'une autre charge à proximité. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20influence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La détonation par influence peut être volontaire ou involontaire. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20influence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
détonation par influence : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20influence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
détonation par résonance : désignation uniformisée par Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tonation%20par%20influence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
- Destrucción (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detonación por simpatía
1, record 1, Spanish, detonaci%C3%B3n%20por%20simpat%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Detonación de una carga obtenida por la de otra carga próxima. 1, record 1, Spanish, - detonaci%C3%B3n%20por%20simpat%C3%ADa
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