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DECOMPRESSION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
- Geophysics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 1, English, decompression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] diminution of reservoir pressure. 1, record 1, English, - decompression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the water level is lowered by a simple decompression, which can be shown by exploitation without reinjection, only a small part of the heat can be exploited from the deposit. The decompression concerns mainly the only production borehole. 1, record 1, English, - decompression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
- Géophysique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décompression
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution de la pression du réservoir. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la nappe n'est pas réalimentée, on montre que l'exploitation de l'eau sans réinjection, par simple décompression, ne permet d'exploiter qu'une faible partie de la chaleur contenue dans le gîte [...] la décompression concerne surtout la production par puits unique. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 2, English, decompression
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The release of pressure and the opposition of physical compression. 1, record 2, English, - decompression
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décompression
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction de la pression d'un fluide, d'un gaz. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 3, English, decompression
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décompression
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- descompresión
1, record 3, Spanish, descompresi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accidente debido al escape de oxígeno, aire u otro gas respiratorio de la cabina de una astronave [...]. 2, record 3, Spanish, - descompresi%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 4, English, decompression
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The procedure whereby a diver is slowly brought back from ambient pressure to surface pressure using pre-calculated procedures to allow gas to diffuse from the body tissue safely in order to avoid decompression sickness. The procedure can be carried out in the water or in a recompression chamber. 1, record 4, English, - decompression
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décompression
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage progressif, pour un plongeur, de la pression ambiante à la pression en surface, suivant des étapes déterminées, pour permettre la diffusion graduelle des gaz emprisonnés dans les tissus humains afin d'éviter les accidents de décompression. Peut s'effectuer dans l'eau ou dans un caisson de décompression. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décompression : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- descompresión
1, record 4, Spanish, descompresi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modificaciones causadas en el organismo de un buzo por la disminución de la presión durante su ascensión hasta la superficie del agua. 2, record 4, Spanish, - descompresi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dental Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- decompression 1, record 5, English, decompression
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small acrylic button of short section of rubber tubing is placed in a preformed surgical opening in the cyst; this button keeps the opening patent and permits drainage. ... The procedure effects a slow diminution in size of the cyst defect, which slowly fills with bone. 1, record 5, English, - decompression
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Decompression is another procedure used in treating bony cysts. 1, record 5, English, - decompression
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie dentaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- décompression
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9compression
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La décompression de l'organe pulpaire de la dent amène la sédation des douleurs de la pulpite. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9compression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 6, English, decompression
adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Telecommunications). concerning reproduction of compressed video (e.g., video images). 1, record 6, English, - decompression
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- (de) décompression 1, record 6, French, %28de%29%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-12-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- decompression
1, record 7, English, decompression
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reconstruction of a compressed image. 1, record 7, English, - decompression
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- décompression
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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