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DUREE PARCOURS [5 records]

Record 1 2010-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seismic Prospecting
  • Geophysics
CONT

Casing that is well bonded to the formation by cement shows a fast transit time of an acoustic signal. Casing that is not well bonded shows a slower transit time of an acoustic signal.

CONT

Acoustic travel times can be measured with a precision of about 20-30 milliseconds (msec) at 3000-5000 km ...

OBS

traveltime; travel time; transit time: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Acoustic signal traveltime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection sismique
  • Géophysique
DEF

Vitesse du son dans les roches.

OBS

temps de parcours; temps de propagation; durée de parcours : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Atomic Physics
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The time requires for a particle (as an electron) to traverse the distance between two specified points.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Physique atomique
  • Biochimie
DEF

Temps qui met un porteur électrisé pour se déplacer entre deux points déterminés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Física atómica
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Intervalo de tiempo que tarda un portador electrizado en desplazarse entre dos puntos determinados.

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Record 3 1986-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports
OBS

(en heures) CCG (Voyageur, 1975)

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
OBS

of mail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier

Spanish

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