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PYROTECHNIC MIXTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrotechnics
1, record 1, English, pyrotechnics
correct, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- pyro 2, record 1, English, pyro
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pyromix 3, record 1, English, pyromix
correct
- pyrotechnic mixture 4, record 1, English, pyrotechnic%20mixture
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of chemicals which, when ignited, is capable of reacting exothermically to produce light, heat, smoke, sound or gas. 5, record 1, English, - pyrotechnics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Pyrotechnics] may be used to introduce a delay into a firing system because of its known burning time. The term excludes propellants and explosives. 5, record 1, English, - pyrotechnics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pyrotechnics: term and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - pyrotechnics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pyromix: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 1, English, - pyrotechnics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pyrotechnics; pyro: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - pyrotechnics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composition pyrotechnique
1, record 1, French, composition%20pyrotechnique
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- compo pyro 2, record 1, French, compo%20pyro
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composition de produits chimiques pouvant donner lieu, après mise à feu, à une réaction exothermique produisant lumière, chaleur, fumée, bruit ou gaz 3, record 1, French, - composition%20pyrotechnique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'heure actuelle, on entend par «pyrotechnie» la fabrication des mélanges, dits compositions pyrotechniques, qui servent à produire les effets lumineux, sonores, fumigènes, mécaniques, etc., des artifices de toutes sortes [...] 4, record 1, French, - composition%20pyrotechnique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut aussi l'employer comme retard dans les mises de feu en raison de sa durée de combustion connue. Ce terme n'inclut ni les propergols ni les explosifs. 3, record 1, French, - composition%20pyrotechnique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
composition pyrotechnique : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - composition%20pyrotechnique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
composition pyrotechnique; compo pyro : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes; terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - composition%20pyrotechnique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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