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positionneur [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access mechanism
1, record 1, English, access%20mechanism
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- actuator 2, record 1, English, actuator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanism responsible for moving an access arm or a comb. 3, record 1, English, - access%20mechanism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
access mechanism; actuator: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - access%20mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme d'accès
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- positionneur 1, record 1, French, positionneur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- mécanisme de positionnement 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20positionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui assure les déplacements d'un bras d'accès ou d'un peigne. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme d'accès; positionneur : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mecanismo de acceso
1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20acceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo responsable del movimiento en un acceso de brazo o un peine. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mecanismo%20de%20acceso
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access mechanism
1, record 2, English, access%20mechanism
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- actuator 1, record 2, English, actuator
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mechanism responsible for moving an access arm or a comb 1, record 2, English, - access%20mechanism
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
access mechanism; actuator: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, English, - access%20mechanism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme d'accès
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- positionneur 1, record 2, French, positionneur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mécanisme qui assure les déplacements d'un bras d'accès ou d'un peigne 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme d'accès; positionneur : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- actuator
1, record 3, English, actuator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electronic or pneumatic transducer used to position a control valve. Converts electronic/pneumatic signal to mechanical movement for positioning a valve. 1, record 3, English, - actuator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A mechanism to activate process control equipment by use of pneumatic, hydraulic or electronic signals; for example, a valve actuator for opening or closing a valve to control the rate of fluid flow. 2, record 3, English, - actuator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 3, French, positionneur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Positionneur pneumatique: Les régulateurs automatiques contrôlant un niveau, une température, un débit ou une pression, utilisent fréquemment l'air comprimé comme agent moteur en vue de régler l'ouverture d'une vanne ou d'un papillon sur un circuit de combustible, d'eau, de vapeur ou de fumées; la transmission du signal de commande peut être purement pneumatique ou électropneumatique. [...] il faut avoir recours à un positionneur permettant au mécanisme commandé d'occuper n'importe quelle position intermédiaire entre deux limites de réglage. 1, record 3, French, - positionneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unscrambler
1, record 4, English, unscrambler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine for aligning containers of various types so they feed in an orderly way into the next piece of equipment on a packaging line, even though they are unloaded in a random manner. 2, record 4, English, - unscrambler
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 4, French, positionneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aligneur 2, record 4, French, aligneur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil employé sur une chaîne de conditionnement et destiné à la distribution de récipients, selon un ordre pré-établi. 3, record 4, French, - positionneur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- set works
1, record 5, English, set%20works
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- setworks 2, record 5, English, setworks
correct
- positioner 3, record 5, English, positioner
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanism on a log carriage which serves to advance the knees towards, or withdraw them from, the saw line, so regulating the thickness of the piece being cut. 4, record 5, English, - set%20works
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 5, French, positionneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- dispositif diviseur 1, record 5, French, dispositif%20diviseur
correct, masculine noun
- diviseur 1, record 5, French, diviseur
correct, masculine noun
- système de division 1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20division
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif de division-dégagement 2, record 5, French, dispositif%20de%20division%2Dd%C3%A9gagement
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui, sur un chariot ou un autre système de sciage ou d'équarrissage, permet d'ajuster la position de la pièce par rapport au plan de sciage ou vice versa et ainsi de régler l'épaisseur de coupe. 1, record 5, French, - positionneur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foundation Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kicker 1, record 6, English, kicker
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Technique des fondations
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 6, French, positionneur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
battage de pieux 1, record 6, French, - positionneur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- log indexer 1, record 7, English, log%20indexer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Automatic positioning device consisting of a chain conveyor equipped with arms that grab one log at a time to drop it onto the feeding conveyor of the slashing mechanism. 1, record 7, English, - log%20indexer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 7, French, positionneur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif automatique constitué d'un convoyeur à chaîne muni de doigts qui saisissent une bille à la fois pour la déposer sur le convoyeur d'alimentation du mécanisme de tronçonnage. 1, record 7, French, - positionneur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1979-09-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- positioner
1, record 8, English, positioner
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mechanical device for placing or holding a body in position during an operation (as welding or drilling). 1, record 8, English, - positioner
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 8, French, positionneur
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'orienter facilement et de maintenir assemblées des pièces métalliques pendant leur soudure. 1, record 8, French, - positionneur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1979-02-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- positioner
1, record 9, English, positioner
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanical device on a control valve which insures that the position of a valve plunger is exactly proportional to the instrument signal. 1, record 9, English, - positioner
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 9, French, positionneur
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin que la régulation soit fidèle, il faut qu'à chaque valeur de la pression de l'air corresponde une position déterminée de l'organe d'obturation. Pour de telles applications, il faut avoir recours à un positionneur (...) 1, record 9, French, - positionneur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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