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ARME ESSAI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric nuclear weapon test
1, record 1, English, atmospheric%20nuclear%20weapon%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric nuclear test 2, record 1, English, atmospheric%20nuclear%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atmospheric nuclear tests are those that present the highest radiological risks for the local population. 3, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20nuclear%20weapon%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atmospheric tests take place at ground level or at a low height on a pylon, or otherwise at sea level on a barge. 3, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20nuclear%20weapon%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai atmosphérique d’arme nucléaire
1, record 1, French, essai%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai nucléaire atmosphérique 1, record 1, French, essai%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais nucléaires atmosphériques sont ceux qui présentent les risques radiologiques les plus élevés pour les populations locales. 2, record 1, French, - essai%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les essais atmosphériques se font au niveau du sol ou légèrement surélevés sur un pylône, ou encore au niveau de la mer sur une barge. 2, record 1, French, - essai%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- test weapon
1, record 2, English, test%20weapon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- proof weapon 2, record 2, English, proof%20weapon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The test weapon shall be firmly mounted 5m ... from the muzzle to the test sample and in such a manner that its alignment does not change upon firing. 3, record 2, English, - test%20weapon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme d'essai
1, record 2, French, arme%20d%27essai
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arme d'essai doit être fermement montée de façon à ce que son alignement ne change pas lors du tir. La distance entre la bouche et l'échantillon d'essai doit être de 5 m [...] 1, record 2, French, - arme%20d%27essai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- test guard of electrical weapon
1, record 3, English, test%20guard%20of%20electrical%20weapon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de la coquille de l'arme électrique
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20la%20coquille%20de%20l%27arme%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de cazoleta en las armas eléctricas
1, record 3, Spanish, prueba%20de%20cazoleta%20en%20las%20armas%20el%C3%A9ctricas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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