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MINE TROISIEME GENERATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- third-generation mine
1, record 1, English, third%2Dgeneration%20mine
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- third generation mine 2, record 1, English, third%20generation%20mine
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programmable or remotely controlled mine that can switch between standby and armed states one or more times. 1, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A third-generation mine is actuated by an electronic sensor device that cannot differentiate between targets and non-targets. 1, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A third-generation mine consists of a single-shot shaped charge that may be contained in a projectile and capable of top, horizontal or bottom attack. 1, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Most third-generation mines self-neutralize or destruct after a pre-selected period. 1, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
third-generation mine: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
third generation mine: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 3, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine de troisième génération
1, record 1, French, mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mine programmable ou télécommandée qui peut être armée ou mise en état de veille une ou plusieurs fois. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une mine de troisième génération est déclenchée par un capteur électronique qui ne peut pas reconnaître les cibles. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une mine de troisième génération consiste en une charge formée à coup unique qui peut être contenue dans un projectile. Elle peut effectuer une attaque par le dessus, par le dessous ou à l'horizontale. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La plupart des mines de troisième génération s'autoneutralisent ou s'autodétruisent après une période prédéterminée. 2, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
mine de troisième génération : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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