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CROSSOVER POINT [4 records]

Record 1 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
  • Electric Currents
DEF

The first point of convergence of an electron beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
  • Corriente eléctrica
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Record 2 2001-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geophysics
  • Seismic Prospecting
CONT

The values of the standard deviation of the gravity values at about 120 crossover points were about 1.8 and 1.0 Gal respecively.

OBS

Example taken from the Decade of North American Geology, Volume 2, chapter 1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géophysique
  • Prospection sismique
DEF

En sismique réfraction, point du diagramme temps-distance à partir duquel l'onde réfractée arrive la première.

CONT

À [la distance critique], l'onde conique et l'onde réfléchie sont confondues : une grande amplitude est observée. À partir d'un certain point dit point de brisure, l'onde conique, s'étant propagée plus rapidement dans le milieu inférieur, arrive avant l'onde directe.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
OBS

of coordinates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
DEF

intersection de deux coordonnées sur un graphique.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Distribution
  • Power Networks and Distrib. Stations (Elec.)
OBS

Every applicant for a licence for the exportation of power shall furnish to the Board [National Energy Board] (...) the name of the owner of the power line outside Canada that at the crossover point is connected to the international power line (...)

OBS

See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 1056, 6(2)(b)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution électrique
  • Réseaux et postes (Distribution électrique)
OBS

Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 1056, 6(2)(b)

Spanish

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