passive mine

passive mine
1. A mine whose anticountermining device has been operated preventing the firing mechanism from being actuated. The mine will usually remain passive for a comparatively short time. 2. A mine which does not emit a signal to detect the presence of a target. See also active mine.

Military dictionary. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • passive mine — pasyvioji mina statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Mina su veikiančiu inertiniu grandinės pertraukikliu, neleidžiančiu minai suveikti. Mina paprastai būna pasyvi tik trumpą laiką. atitikmenys: angl. passive mine pranc. mine passive …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • passive mine — pasyvioji mina statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Mina, kuri nespinduliuoja signalo, kad galėtų aptikti taikinį. atitikmenys: angl. passive mine pranc. mine passive …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • mine passive — pasyvioji mina statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Mina su veikiančiu inertiniu grandinės pertraukikliu, neleidžiančiu minai suveikti. Mina paprastai būna pasyvi tik trumpą laiką. atitikmenys: angl. passive mine pranc. mine passive …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • mine passive — pasyvioji mina statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Mina, kuri nespinduliuoja signalo, kad galėtų aptikti taikinį. atitikmenys: angl. passive mine pranc. mine passive …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • mine — mine1 S1 [maın] pron [possessive form of I ] used by the person speaking or writing to refer to something that belongs to or is connected with himself or herself ▪ It was Glen s idea, not mine. ▪ Is that your car? No, mine is parked over the road …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mine — I [[t]ma͟ɪn[/t]] PRONOUN USE ♦ PRON POSS: oft n of PRON Mine is the first person singular possessive pronoun. A speaker or writer uses mine to refer to something that belongs or relates to himself or herself. Her right hand is inches from mine …   English dictionary

  • mine — 1 pronoun (possessive form of intransitive ) the one or the ones that belong to me: Whose is this coat? It must be mine. | Can I borrow your CD player? Mine s broken. | a friend/cousin etc of mine: an old teacher of mine 2 noun (C) 1 a deep hole… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism …   Wikipedia

  • Acid mine drainage — Yellow boy in a stream receiving acid drainage from surface coal mining. Acid mine drainage (AMD), or acid rock drainage (ARD), refers to the outflow of acidic water from (usually abandoned) metal mines or coal mines. However, other areas where… …   Wikipedia

  • MPB mine — The MPB is a Polish off route anti tank mine. The mine consists of a cylinder mounted horizontally in a heavy steel frame, which is used to aim the mine. It uses a Misznay Schardin effect warhead to project an armour piercing metal slug to an… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”