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passive system [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Modern Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive system
1, record 1, English, passive%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- passive solar heating system 2, record 1, English, passive%20solar%20heating%20system
- passive solar system 3, record 1, English, passive%20solar%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solar heating system which requires no outside energy source such as pumps or fans in order to function (Argue 1978 241). 4, record 1, English, - passive%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Procédés de construction modernes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système passif
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système naturel 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif passif 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20passif
correct, masculine noun
- système solaire passif 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20solaire%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système ou disposition constructive permettant de capter sous forme de chaleur l'énergie solaire reçue sans faire appel à une autre source d'énergie. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification des différents systèmes de chauffage solaire [...] Les systèmes passifs qui n'utilisent pas d'énergie auxiliaire (sauf humaine pour la manœuvre éventuelle de certains éléments mobiles) seront plus étroitement asservis à la contrainte solaire, mais pourront néanmoins atteindre une efficacité intéressante à un prix modéré. 6, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dispositif héliothermique passif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calefacción
- Métodos de construcción modernos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de calentamiento solar pasivo
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20calentamiento%20solar%20pasivo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passive system
1, record 2, English, passive%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Ingénierie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système passif
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système assurant ses fonctions sans recours à une source d'énergie extérieure. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un circuit dans lequel l'écoulement d'un fluide est assuré par convection naturelle est un exemple de système passif. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système passif : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passive system
1, record 3, English, passive%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system sensing only radiation emitted by the object being viewed or reflected by the object from a source other than the system. 2, record 3, English, - passive%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The interferometric cartwheel is a passive system and the difference in geometry between images is created only on the return path. 3, record 3, English, - passive%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passive system: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 3, English, - passive%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système passif
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20passif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareillage constitué de dispositifs fonctionnant en mode passif. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un capteur optique est un système passif; il mesure (capte) les radiations solaires réfléchies ainsi que les radiations émises par les objets observés. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les capteurs passifs [...] dépendent de la lumière solaire et des émissions infrarouges thermiques qu'ils reçoivent. A titre d'exemple des systèmes passifs, nous citerons les capteurs multispectraux [...]. 4, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
système passif : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Medidas de distancia (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema pasivo
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20pasivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passive system
1, record 4, English, passive%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The system that collects, sorts, and relates the data of the senses into a meaningful, integrated picture of the world unique to each individual. Data are sorted in clusters of ideas or values that give rise to thoughts and feelings. 1, record 4, English, - passive%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système passif 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système qui collecte, trie et réunit les données fournies par les sens en une vision intégrée du monde revêtue de signification, et unique pour chaque individu. Les données sont groupées en compartiments d'idées ou de valeurs qui donnent naissance aux pensées et aux sentiments. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20passif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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