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CONTROL BOX [10 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

control box: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

boîte de commande : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
DEF

A self-contained unit used to regulate the operation of a machine, apparatus or system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
DEF

Dispositif autonome contenant les éléments de commande qui assurent le fonctionnement d'un ensemble.

OBS

boîte de commande : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Tractors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tracteurs agricoles

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Pumps

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Pompes

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The controller may comprise a concentric siphon linked to a control box. In this system, the box acts as the level-detector and control device while the siphon makes the necessary adjustments and sets up the compensating head loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Un siphon concentrique et sa boîte de partialisation permettent de réaliser une régulation dont la boîte est l'organe de détection de niveau et de commande et le siphon l'organe régleur qui crée la perte de charge compensatrice.

Spanish

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Record 8 1980-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

... the control box whose duty it is to control the generator's voltage output and regulate its amperage.

CONT

The control box is the guardian that sees that the generator does not put out more current than it is normally designed to handle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
OBS

pilote automatique

Spanish

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