propellent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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propellent, propelling attr
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For the artillery much black powder was used, both as a propellent and bursting charge for shells.
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The rounds are electrically fired, propellent gasses are used to eject the spent shells and belt links into a space between the magazine and the hull.
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The ammunition was semi-fixed the propellent was packaged in small bags in a brass cartridge and the total propellent charge could be adjusted by changing the number of bags.
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The absence of aluminium powder from the motor propellent inhibits production of a smoke trail, which means no visual warning for enemy aircraft.
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The factory made cordite, an explosive propellent for shells.
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The site employed 13,000 workers, making cordite, an explosive propellent for shells.
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Hair spray can be used as a propellent.
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To conform to legal requirements so that law enforcement officers can use them, manufacturers combine the concentrated oil with water, glycol and a propellent, such as nitrogen.
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A 2.82kg lb propellent charge produced muzzle velocity of 700m/s ft/s with nose-fuzed high explosive and high explosive incendiary projectiles (with or without tracer).
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Included 250 kg of propellent for the space station needs.
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