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MINE PRESSION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure mine
1, record 1, English, pressure%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land mine warfare, a mine whose fuze responds to the direct pressure of a target. 2, record 1, English, - pressure%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pressure mine: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - pressure%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine à pression
1, record 1, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur terre, mine dont l'allumeur fonctionne par pression exercée directement par l'objectif. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 2, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine à pression : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine à pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina de presión
1, record 1, Spanish, mina%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra de minas terrestre, aquélla cuya espoleta actúa bajo la presión directa del blanco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mina%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure-activated anti-tank mine
1, record 2, English, pressure%2Dactivated%20anti%2Dtank%20mine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pressure mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine antichar à allumeur à pression
1, record 2, French, mine%20antichar%20%C3%A0%20allumeur%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mine anti-char à déclenchement par pression 2, record 2, French, mine%20anti%2Dchar%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9clenchement%20par%20pression
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plastic pressure mine 1, record 3, English, plastic%20pressure%20mine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- all-plastic pressure mine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mine plastique à pression
1, record 3, French, mine%20plastique%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mine à pression
- mine tout plastique à pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single-impulse mine
1, record 4, English, single%2Dimpulse%20mine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mine à pression simple
1, record 4, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20pression%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression provient d'un ouvrage publié par l'École d'application du Génie, 1983, p. 28. 1, record 4, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20pression%20simple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pressure anti-tank mine 1, record 5, English, pressure%20anti%2Dtank%20mine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mine anti-char à pression
1, record 5, French, mine%20anti%2Dchar%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- mine à pression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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