A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

tube 473 turco
tube a poudre, (art.) powder tube (of some shrapnel);
de renfort, (art.) breech (reenforco) tube or
lining;
simple, (art.) single, simple, tube (gun construction);
d, tir, (art., sm. a.) subcaliber tube;
de transformation, (sm. a.) gun barrel in the
rough;
de transmission, (mil. min.) leaden tube for
communicating fire.
II. Miscellaneous:
acoustiaue, speaking tube;
h air, air tube;
alimentaire, d' alimentation, (mach ) feed
pipe;
allonge, (mil. min.) lengthening piece or joint
(of a borer);
d' aspersion, spraying tube;
atmospherique, (mach.) air tube; vacuum
pipe;
Israeli, de, , v. s. v. bague;
bancfi s, tube machine;
louche , (steam) tube stopper;
bouilleur, (steam) boiler tube, water tube;
& bride, flanged tube;
brassed *, tube brush;
capillaire, capillary tube;
de chaudiere, (steam) fire tube; boiler tube;
chaudiere d, s, tubular boiler;
colltcteur d'eau d' alimentation, (steam) supply
pipe (of a Belleville boiler);
collecteur de la vapeur, (steam) steam-collecting
tube;
de condenseur, (steam) condenser tube;
sans couture, seamless tube;
en cuivre, etc., copper, etc., tube;
cuvette, bushing or sleeve (of a bicycle axle);
cylindre, rolled tube;
a deux branches, double-branched tube;
directeur, (steam) water circulating tube;
d'eau, (steam) water tube;
d'epreuve, (chem.)test tube;
(-)eprouvette d effluve, (elec.) tube for testing
the effects of an electric flow;
d'essai, v. d'epreuve:
d'etambotj (nav.) stern tube;
etire, (solid) drawn tube;
fleche. drill or point of a well borer;
foyer, (steam) the flue of a Lancashire or Cornish
boiler;
tifumee, (steam} fire tube;
fuyant, leaky tube;
de graissage, (mach.) lubricating tube;
indicateur, (steam) water-gauge glass;
jaugeur, (steam) boiler gauge;
de niveau, (steam) water gauge (boiler);
de noyage, flooding pipe;
perforateur, sort of rock drill;
plaque & s, v. s. v. plague,'
(-)rallonge, lengthening or extension joint;
de rctour d'eau, (steam) return tube;
. ^oude enecharpe, lap-welded tube;
soude au point, butt-welded tube;
sans soudure, seamless, solid-drawn, tube;
surchauffeur, (steam) superheating tube;
tampon de , (steam) tube plug;
tirant, (steam) stay tube;
en V, V-shaped tube;
de verre, (steam, etc.) glass gauge;
vis, tubular screw joint;
viseur, (opt.) sighting tube.
tuber, v. a., to tube; to fit, line, with a tube; to line
a shaft with brick, etc.; (art.) to tube a gun; to
insert a tube lining.
tubulaire, a., tubular;
chaudiere , (steam) tubular boiler;
tdle , (steam) tube plate.
tubule, f., tube of very small caliber.
tubute, a., tubular;
chauditre , (steam) tubular boiler.
tubulure, f., tubulure, neck, nozzle.
tu6, p. p., killed;
& I'ennemi, (mil.) killed in action.
tuer, v. a., to kill.
lefeu, to put out, extinguish, the fire.
tuerle, f., butchery, carnage; slaughterhouse.
tuf, m., tufa, tuff;
plerre de , tuff.
tuffeau, m., calcareous tufa, tufaceous limestone.
tuile, f., (cons.) tile; piece of marble, bronze, etc ,
serving as a tile;
d'A Itkirch, v. mecanique;
ar&iere, ridge tile;
de Sourgogne, hollow tile (in shape, half a
truncated cone);
chaperon, coping tile (of a wall);
cornier e, v. creuse;
creuse, hollow tile; gutter, ridge, crest, tile;
& crochet, hook tile;
demi , half tile;
e.c-'Alle, ornamental tile (i. e., whose tail is
rounded, etc.);
d cmbottcment, v. mecanique;
faitiere, gutter, ridge, crest, tile;
ftamande, pantile;
fronton, facing tile (for the front point of the
intersection of two slopes);
gironnec, wedge-shaped tile (for use on curved
surfaces);
de gouttiere, gutter tile;
de Ouienne, sort of hollow tile;
lucarniere, front tile (for attics, etc.);
s mecanigues, tongued-and-grooved tile;
pannetonnee, tile fitted with a catch (panneton)
by which it may be wired onto the framing:
plvte, flat tile, plain tile;
plated, crochet, a flat hook tile;
refractaire, fire tile ;
de rive, gable tile (at end of gable);
romaine, normal Roman tile, tegula;
de Tarascon, semicylindrical tile;
en verre, glass tile (admits light).
tuileau, m., fragment of a tile.
tuilette, f., small tile.
tulipe,f., tulip; (art.) tulip, muzzle swell; the
mouth or cup of the central tube of a shrapnel;
bourrelet en , (art.) swell of muzzle;
collet de , (art.) neck of a gun.
tulipier, m., tulip tree and wood.
tumeur, f., tumor; (hipp.) warbles;
cornee, (hipp.) horn tumor.
tumulte, m., tumult; street disturbance.
tumultueux, a., tumultuous;
reaction se, (expl.) tumultuous reaction.
tumulus, m., tumulus, barrow.
tunage, m., fascine work, mattress work.
tune, f., bed of fascines covered with gravel, mattress.
tungstene, m., tungsten.
tunique, f., (unif.) tunic;
abdominale, (med.) coat of the stomach;
vareuse, (unif.) litewka.
tunnel, m., tunnel;
puits de , tunnel shaft, pit.
turbinage, m., action of a turbine; (expl.) wringing
(of gun cotton).
turbine, f., (mach.) turbine; (expl.) wringer, acid
wringer (gun cotton);
centrifuge, outward-discharge turbine, outflow
turbine;
centripete, inward or central-discharge turbine,
inflow turbine;
d choc, impulse turbine;
composee, double turbine (i. e., combining
outflow and inflow);
double, double turbine;
mixte, v. composee;
noyee, immersed turbine;
parallele, parallel or downward-flow turbine;
a reaction, reaction wheel or turbine;
reversible, reversible turbine;
roue , turbine;
& siphon, siphon turbine;
b vapeur, steam turbine.
turbo-moteur, m., (mach.) turbine motor; steam
turbine.
turcie, f., levee or bank along the river.
turco, m., (Fr. a.) Turco (Algerian rifleman).