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VORTEX [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vortex
1, record 1, English, vortex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vortex
1, record 1, French, vortex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de nuages enroulés en spirales, spécifique d'une dépression. 2, record 1, French, - vortex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vortex : ce terme ne doit pas être utilisé pour désigner un tourbillon en aérodynamique. 2, record 1, French, - vortex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vórtice
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%B3rtice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyclone
1, record 2, English, cyclone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to separate solid particles from a fluid stream using centrifugal force. 1, record 2, English, - cyclone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyclone
1, record 2, French, cyclone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné à récupérer les particules de déchets industriels entraînées par un fluide. 1, record 2, French, - cyclone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut trouver [...] un cyclone (ou vortex) qui est un dessableur car il permet de n'enlever que les particules plus denses que l'eau. Il doit toujours être suivi par un autre type de filtre car il n'arrête jamais la totalité des particules et ne peut donc assurer qu'une fonction de dégrossisseur. 2, record 2, French, - cyclone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- vortex
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclón
1, record 2, Spanish, cicl%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato usado para separar las partículas sólidas arrastradas por un fluido. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cicl%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vortex
1, record 3, English, vortex
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rotational movement occurring in flowing fluid. 1, record 3, English, - vortex
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vortex
1, record 3, French, vortex
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tourbillon creux qui se produit dans un fluide en écoulement. 2, record 3, French, - vortex
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remolino
1, record 3, Spanish, remolino
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vórtice 2, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%B3rtice
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento rotatorio que se produce en el seno de un fluido en movimiento. 3, record 3, Spanish, - remolino
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- line vortex
1, record 4, English, line%20vortex
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of fluid motion in which fluid flows approximately in circles about a line, at speeds inversely proportional to the distance from the line, so that there is an infinite concentration of vorticity on the line, and vorticity vanishes elsewhere. 1, record 4, English, - line%20vortex
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vortex
1, record 4, French, vortex
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) tube tourbillon rectiligne, de section négligeable, mais dont l'intensité est finie. 1, record 4, French, - vortex
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[les] lignes de courant qui entourent le vortex (...) sont des circonférences dans un plan qui lui est perpendiculaire. 2, record 4, French, - vortex
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vortex 1, record 5, English, vortex
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vortex
1, record 5, French, vortex
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
sorte de vers turbellariés, de la famille des vorticidés (BT-22) 1, record 5, French, - vortex
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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