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HEAT FLOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Geophysics
- Thermodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat flux
1, record 1, English, heat%20flux
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal flux 2, record 1, English, thermal%20flux
correct, see observation
- geothermal heat flow 3, record 1, English, geothermal%20heat%20flow
correct, see observation
- geothermal flow 4, record 1, English, geothermal%20flow
correct
- geothermal flux 5, record 1, English, geothermal%20flux
correct, see observation
- heat flow 6, record 1, English, heat%20flow
correct, see observation
- ground heat flux 7, record 1, English, ground%20heat%20flux
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of heat energy leaving the Earth per cm²/sec, measured in calories/cm²/sec. 8, record 1, English, - heat%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat flux; thermal flux; geothermal flux; geothermal flow; geothermal heat flow; heat flow: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 1, English, - heat%20flux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
- Géophysique
- Thermodynamique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux de chaleur
1, record 1, French, flux%20de%20chaleur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flux thermique 2, record 1, French, flux%20thermique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- flux géothermique 3, record 1, French, flux%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- flux calorique 4, record 1, French, flux%20calorique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandeur physique qui sert à mesurer, en un lieu donné, la quantité de chaleur transitant du centre de la Terre vers la surface. 5, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce flux présente une anomalie négative (c.-à-d. une diminution) au-dessus des zones de subduction, et une anomalie positive (c.-à-d. une augmentation) au-dessus des arcs volcaniques ou des dorsales océaniques. 6, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flux de chaleur; flux thermique; flux géothermique; flux calorique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuentes termales - usos
- Geofísica
- Termodinámica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo calorífico
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20calor%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo geotérmico 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20geot%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
- flujo térmico 3, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20t%C3%A9rmico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Flujo] del calor interno engendrado en el interior del globo terrestre por la radiactividad, reacciones químicas o fenómenos físicos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - flujo%20calor%C3%ADfico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat flow
1, record 2, English, heat%20flow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cool Wools (with their smooth, compact surfaces) encourage good contact and effective heat flow between the wearer's skin and the fabric, and so feel cool to the touch. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20flow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flux de chaleur
1, record 2, French, flux%20de%20chaleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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