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TUBE CAMOUFLET [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
DEF

A hollow steel tube with a detachable steel point that is normally driven by hand into the ground to enable explosives to be placed.

OBS

camouflet tube: designation and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group; designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Génie (Militaire)
DEF

Tube d'acier à bout amovible, qu'on enfonce normalement à la main dans le sol afin d'y déposer des explosifs.

OBS

tube de camouflet : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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