Vade-Mecum for the Use of Officers and Interpreters in the Present Campaign

Vade-Mecum for the Use of Officers and Interpreters in the Present Campaign
Author: Eugene Plumon
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2016-05-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781356952250

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Vade-Mecum for the Use of Officers and Interpreters in the Present Campaign; French and English Technical and Military Terms

Vade-Mecum for the Use of Officers and Interpreters in the Present Campaign; French and English Technical and Military Terms
Author: Eugene Plumon
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2013-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781230177113

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... Circuit, m Circuit. Condensateur, m Condenser. Contact, m Contact. Eclair, m Flash of lightning. Electrique Electric. Electro-aimant, m Electro-magnet. Element, m (de pile) Cell. Faire un branchement To tap a wire. Fiche, / Plug. Fil, m Wire. Filament, m Electric filament. a boucle Bulb. Foyer, m Focus. Fusible Fuse. Galvanometre, m Galvanometer. Grand ressort, m Main spring. Orage sur nous, mettons a la terre Orage detraque les mots La ligne semble toucher terre quelque part; avons des perditions Transmettez lentement et separez vos lettres et mots'.... Envoyez plus vite Espacez moins Vous n'appuyez pas assez; signaux sont brouilles Verifiez votre pile, votre courant parait faible Votre courant est trop fort, diminuez d'un element Augmentez l'emission, courant trop faible Etes-vous sur que votre terre est bonne? fil semble isole parfois Humectez votre plaque de terre si terrain parait trop sec Les deux fils sont en contact; isolez No. 1, ferons de meme ici; nous permettra employer fil No. 2 en attendant enlevement du contact Storm overhead, we earth the line. Storm affects words. Line seems to make partial earth somewhere; we observe loss of current. Send slowly and space your letters and words. Send faster. Please pause less between your words. Your sending is too light, signals failing. Please see to your battery, seems weak. Your current is too strong, reduce one cell. Increase your battery, your current too weak. Are you sure your earth is quite good? Line appears "freed" (isolated) at times. Throw water over your earth plate if ground appears too dry. Both wires in contact; free No. 1; will do same here. This will enable us to work on wire...

A French-English Military Technical Dictionary; With a Supplement Containing Recent Military and Technical Terms - Scholar's Choice Edition

A French-English Military Technical Dictionary; With a Supplement Containing Recent Military and Technical Terms - Scholar's Choice Edition
Author: Cornelis De Witt Willcox
Publisher: Scholar's Choice
Total Pages: 608
Release: 2015-02-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781294991038

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A French-English Military Technical Dictionary

A French-English Military Technical Dictionary
Author: Cornélis de Witt Willcox
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 604
Release: 2018-03-14
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780364580264

Excerpt from A French-English Military Technical Dictionary: With a Supplement Containing Recent Military and Technical Terms The following pages contain the Dictionary as originally published by the War Department, with a supplement containing the more important recent technical terms. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

French-English Military Technical Dictionary

French-English Military Technical Dictionary
Author: Cornélis de Witt Willcox
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 604
Release: 2017-10-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780282902537

Excerpt from French-English Military Technical Dictionary: With a Supplement Containing Recent Military and Technical Terms The following pages contain the Dictionary as originally published by the War Department, with a supplement containing the more important recent technical terms. It had been my intention, to boneyer time should serve, to incorporate these terms, as well as thousands of others, in the main work, so as to make a new book of it; but such a book would have called for at least two years' steady labor. When, therefore, The Adjutant General asked me if I could furnish any additions to the only possible course was to collect them into a supplement. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.