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PDU [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- protocol data unit
1, record 1, English, protocol%20data%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 1, record 1, English, PDU
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
set of data specified in a protocol of a given layer and consisting of protocol control information of that layer, and possibly user data of that layer 1, record 1, English, - protocol%20data%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protocol data unit; PDU: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, English, - protocol%20data%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de données du protocole
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PDU 1, record 1, French, PDU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble de données spécifié dans un protocole d'une couche déterminée et composé d'informations de contrôle du protocole de cette couche et, éventuellement, de données de l'utilisateur de cette même couche 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de données du protocole; PDU : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power drive unit
1, record 2, English, power%20drive%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 1, record 2, English, PDU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drive system has a hydraulic power drive unit (PDU) located in the left wing root area. 2, record 2, English, - power%20drive%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc d'entraînement
1, record 2, French, bloc%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PDU 2, record 2, French, PDU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'équipe de maintenance de la compagnie a découvert une fuite de liquide hydraulique provenant du capuchon de purge situé sur le bloc d'entraînement de l'aileron intérieur gauche. 3, record 2, French, - bloc%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bloc d'entraînement; PDU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 2, French, - bloc%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- protocol data unit
1, record 3, English, protocol%20data%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 1, record 3, English, PDU
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of data specified in a protocol of a given layer and consisting of protocol control information of that layer, and possibly user data of that layer. 2, record 3, English, - protocol%20data%20unit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protocol data unit; PDU: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and CSA International. 3, record 3, English, - protocol%20data%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de données du protocole
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PDU 1, record 3, French, PDU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de données spécifié dans un protocole d'une couche déterminée et composé d'informations de contrôle du protocole de cette couche et, éventuellement, de données de l'utilisateur de cette même couche. 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de données du protocole; PDU : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International. 3, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20protocole
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de datos de protocolo
1, record 3, Spanish, unidad%20de%20datos%20de%20protocolo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el modelo de referencia ISA [interconexión de sistemas abiertos], unidad de datos incluida en una capa de protocolo (N) y que consiste en información de control de protocolo (N) y posiblemente datos del usuario (N). 1, record 3, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20datos%20de%20protocolo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- power distribution unit
1, record 4, English, power%20distribution%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 2, record 4, English, PDU
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The EDR [European Drawer Rack] Power Distribution Unit (PDU) delivers both 120 V and 28 V to ISIS [International Subrack Interface Standard] drawers. In addition, there are five 28 V power outlets on the UDP [Utility Distribution Panel] for use by the ISS [International Space Station] lockers and the EDR laptop computer. 2, record 4, English, - power%20distribution%20unit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
power distribution unit; PDU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 4, English, - power%20distribution%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité de distribution de l'alimentation
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20distribution%20de%20l%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PDU 2, record 4, French, PDU
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- unité de distribution électrique 3, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20distribution%20%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun
- PDU 3, record 4, French, PDU
correct, feminine noun
- PDU 3, record 4, French, PDU
- boîtier de distribution de puissance 4, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20distribution%20de%20puissance
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de distribution de l'alimentation; PDU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 5, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20distribution%20de%20l%27alimentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pilot display unit 1, record 5, English, pilot%20display%20unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pilot's display unit (PDU) contains all of the display drive circuitry, pre-matched to the HUD optics. (...) The display uses cursively written alpha-numeric and graphic symbols although a raster display mode is available which will enable "outside world" displays from low-light television, forward-looking infra-red and other sensors to be presented head-up. 1, record 5, English, - pilot%20display%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écran de visualisation pilote
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cran%20de%20visualisation%20pilote
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- boîtier d'affichage 2, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20d%27affichage
masculine noun
- ensemble de visualisation 3, record 5, French, ensemble%20de%20visualisation
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Renewable Energy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- process development unit 1, record 6, English, process%20development%20unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... NREL recently built and is now operating a 1 ton day-1 pilot plant known as the process development unit (PDU) to provide data that are critical for industrial organizations to scale up the process. [Source: ethanol project - Wymanwk.en p. 2]. 1, record 6, English, - process%20development%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Énergies renouvelables
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité d'élaboration de procédés
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20de%20proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] NREL a récemment construit et exploite actuellement une usine pilote, désignée process development unit (PDU) (unité d'élaboration de procédés), qui produit 1 tonne/jour et qui vise à fournir des données essentielles à l'industrie pour la mise à l'échelle des procédés. [Source: projet éthanol - Wymanwk.fr p. 3]. 1, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20de%20proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9s
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- power distribution unit
1, record 7, English, power%20distribution%20unit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 1, record 7, English, PDU
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- distributeur d'alimentation
1, record 7, French, distributeur%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PDU 2, record 7, French, PDU
correct, see observation
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De l'alimentation de l'antenne du satellite RADARSAT. 3, record 7, French, - distributeur%20d%27alimentation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PDU : Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 3, record 7, French, - distributeur%20d%27alimentation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
distributeur d'alimentation : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 3, record 7, French, - distributeur%20d%27alimentation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-07-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electric Generating Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- power distribution unit 1, record 8, English, power%20distribution%20unit
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Groupes électrogènes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- unité de distribution de l'énergie
1, record 8, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20distribution%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grupos electrógenos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de distribución energía
1, record 8, Spanish, unidad%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20energ%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Democrat Union
1, record 9, English, Pacific%20Democrat%20Union
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- PDU 2, record 9, English, PDU
correct, international
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Union démocratique Pacifique
1, record 9, French, Union%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20Pacifique
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-05-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- partial denture upper 1, record 10, English, partial%20denture%20upper
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- upper partial denture
- partial upper denture
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dentier partiel supérieur 1, record 10, French, dentier%20partiel%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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