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MEP [10 records]

Record 1 2014-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
OBS

mission equipment package; MEP: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
OBS

ensemble d’équipement pour la mission; MEP : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CH2C5H3NC2H5
formula, see observation
104-90-5
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colourless liquid with a sharp penetrating odour and is used in nicotinic acid and nicotinamide, in vinyl pyridines for copolymers, in intermediates for germicides and textile finishes and as a corrosion inhibitor for chlorinated solvents.

OBS

5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

methyl ethyl pyridine: plural: methyl ethyl pyridines; generic name used in the industry.

OBS

MEP: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

2-methyl-5-ethylpyridine: obsolete but correct form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, 31 December, 1987).

OBS

Chemical formula: CH2C5H3NC2H5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH2C5H3NC2H5
formula, see observation
104-90-5
CAS number
OBS

5-éthyl-2-méthylpyridine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

2-méthyl-5-éthylpyridine : forme vieillie mais correcte; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enreg. DORS s/88-64, 1987-12-31).

OBS

méthyl éthyl pyridine : pluriel : méthyl éthyl pyridines; nom générique utilisé dans l'industrie.

OBS

Formule chimique : CH2C5H3NC2H5

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Meteorology
  • Spacecraft
OBS

Responsible for the control of all Meteosat satellites which was performed from the Meteosat Operations Control Room.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Météorologie
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Meteorología
  • Naves espaciales
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Record 4 2001-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
  • Social Organization
Key term(s)
  • multi ethnic police

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

Bien que la graphie pluri-ethnique est recensée dans certains ouvrages, les mots composés avec la préfixe pluri s'écrivent en un seul mot.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A term commonly used in the evaluation for positive displacement machinery performance which expresses the average net pressure difference in pounds per square inch on the two sides of the piston in engines, pumps, and compressors.

DEF

Average pressure on a surface when a changing pressure condition exists.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Indice de rendement du moteur.

OBS

Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Operations Research and Management
OBS

Source: UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Investigación y gestión operacionales
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Record 7 1991-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes

Spanish

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Record 8 1989-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 9 1987-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Engineering
OBS

A program of the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Ingénierie

Spanish

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Record 10 1981-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production

Spanish

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