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GOULOT ETRANGLEMENT [7 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
CONT

Considering the potential demand in future, air traffic efficiency and safety will remain critical issues to be considered. In the airspace system, the runway is the main bottleneck in the aviation chain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
CONT

Dès lors, l'efficacité et la sécurité resteront les principales problématiques du trafic aérien, notamment au niveau de la piste qui est le principal goulot d'étranglement du système.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Road Safety
DEF

The narrowing of a street at an intersection, mid-block or a segment of a street in order to reduce width of the traveled-way by construction of a wider sidewalk or landscape strip.

CONT

Chokers ... The effect is typically reduced vehicle speeds. They are most effective when used in a series. These devices impose minimal inconvenience to local traffic and pedestrians have a reduced and safer crossing distance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Sécurité routière
DEF

Rétrécissement d'une voie de circulation sur une petite distance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tránsito vial
  • Seguridad vial
DEF

Tramo de carretera en el que la demanda de tráfico sobrepasa su capacidad.

OBS

cuello de botella; tapón: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 3 2010-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea and River Traffic
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
OBS

choke point: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic (Transport par eau)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)
OBS

point de passage obligé; point de passage obligatoire : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
OBS

The term "choke" is sometimes used to describe a firewall component that is configured as a packet filter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
OBS

Le terme «goulot d'étranglement» sert parfois à décrire une composante d'un garde-barrière configurée comme un filtre de paquets.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Corporate Management (General)
DEF

A sector or stage in a business or production process which is obstructed and/or limited to capacity and which, as a result, slows down the normal rate of business or production operations.

Key term(s)
  • bottle-neck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Secteur de production dont la carence gêne l'ensemble du développement économique et, par extension, secteur de l'entreprise qui, en cas de ralentissement, paralyse son activité générale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
DEF

Situación que se da respecto de determinados suministros, que por su escasez --debida a imprevisiones de planificación, infraestructuras defectuosas, desorganización y burocracia-- originan problemas a la producción en general, con distorsiones y encarecimientos de los distintos procesos.

OBS

cuello de botella: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 6 1998-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Pipes and Fittings
DEF

An area of reduced diameter in pipe, brought about by excessive longitudinal strain or by a combination of longitudinal strain and the swagging action of the body.

OBS

Bottlenecking may occur when the downward motion of drill pipe is stopped with the slips instead of the brake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

Knowledge-based tutoring research shares with knowledge engineering the problem of constructing knowledge bases. This is often characterized as the knowledge-acquisition bottleneck, referring to the difficulty of building into the program what human experts know. In traditional CAI [computer- assisted instruction], this is called the authoring problem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

[...] le transfert de connaissance entre l'expert et le système expert représente le principal goulot d'étranglement dans la réalisation d'une application.

CONT

Dès l'apparition de la notion de systèmes experts au début des années 70, l'acquisition des connaissances (on parlait d'ailleurs plus spécifiquement de transfert d'expertise) est présentée comme l'un des problèmes fondamentaux de la démarche. L'acquisition est d'ailleurs très souvent présentée comme le goulot d'étranglement (c'est le fameux "bottleneck" de Feigenbaum).

Spanish

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