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FOUETTEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2003-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Key term(s)
  • throw off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
DEF

Mouvement d'oscillation et de balancement latéral du tube causé par le choc du tir au cours de l'intervalle entre l'allumage de la charge propulsive et la sortie du projectile de la bouche.

OBS

fouettement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Arme blindée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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