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TUBE DECHARGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arc tube
1, record 1, English, arc%20tube
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arc chamber 2, record 1, English, arc%20chamber
correct
- discharge tube 3, record 1, English, discharge%20tube
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a length of quartz tubing is formed into a lamp body having an enlarged bulbous midportion defining an arc chamber with tubular necks projecting in opposite directions ... 2, record 1, English, - arc%20tube
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube à arc
1, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20arc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tube à décharge 2, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9charge
correct, masculine noun
- brûleur 3, record 1, French, br%C3%BBleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- discharge tube
1, record 2, English, discharge%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an electron tube which contains gas or vapor at low pressure and through which conduction takes place when a high voltage is applied. 1, record 2, English, - discharge%20tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube à décharge
1, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9charge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) tubes (...) remplis d'un gaz ou d'une vapeur à faible pression (...) Une tension continue élevée (...) provoque l'apparition d'un courant de décharge (...) 1, record 2, French, - tube%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9charge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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