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EFFET CHARGE [15 records]

Record 1 2021-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

A blast/fragmentation warhead is one that upon detonation delivers damage to a target due to a shock wave and metal splinters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

Blast warheads are designed to achieve target damage primarily through the effects of a shockwave, producing overpressure and high temperature resulting from the detonation of high explosives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

Modulation of an electrode current caused by variation of the electrical charge on the glass envelope or other insulating parts.

Key term(s)
  • surface charge effect

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
DEF

Modulation du courant d'une électrode due à la variation de la charge électrique sur l'enveloppe en verre ou sur d'autres parties isolantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
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Record 5 2011-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

An explosive charge designed to channel the blast effects to an intended area.

OBS

directional-effect charge: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

Key term(s)
  • directional effect charge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Charge explosive conçue de manière à canaliser l’effet de souffle vers la zone ciblée.

OBS

charge à effet directionnel : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 6 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Finances
DEF

Charge qui, comportant une contrepartie financière, a pour effet de diminuer la trésorerie et qui, de ce fait, entre dans la détermination des flux de trésorerie d'exploitation présentés dans l'état des flux de trésorerie.

Key term(s)
  • charge en trésorerie

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
DEF

A relatively small container of high explosive that is loaded into a perforating gun or a cutting device.

OBS

On detonation, the charge creates a small, high-velocity stream of particles (a jet) that penetrates casing and cement and some distance into a formation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Organization Planning
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Genetics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Génétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Planificación de organización
  • Sociología de la familia
  • Genética
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Genetics
OBS

Geneva; 20 -27 April 1976 and 19 - 23 April 1982.

Key term(s)
  • Expert Group Meeting on Methods of Measuring the Impact of Family Planning Programs on Fertility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Génétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Sociología de la familia
  • Genética
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Record 11 1993-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité

Spanish

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Record 12 1984-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 13 1982-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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Record 14 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique

Spanish

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Record 15 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Currents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)

Spanish

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