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DELAY IGNITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ignition lag
1, record 1, English, ignition%20lag
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ignition delay 2, record 1, English, ignition%20delay
correct, officially approved
- delay of ignition 3, record 1, English, delay%20of%20ignition
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a diesel engine, the delay in time between the injection of fuel and the start of combustion. 4, record 1, English, - ignition%20lag
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ignition lag; ignition delay: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - ignition%20lag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délai d'allumage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- délai d'inflammation 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27inflammation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il [le combustible) s'enflamme spontanément à mesure qu'il est injecté, néanmoins, un certain temps mesurable s'écoule entre le début d'injection et le début de la combustion. Cet intervalle est connu sous le nom de «délai d'allumage» (...) 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
délai d'allumage; délai d'inflammation : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delay firing
1, record 2, English, delay%20firing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- delay ignition 2, record 2, English, delay%20ignition
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The firing of several shots in sequence, at designed intervals of time, usually by means of delay detonators, detonating relays, or sequence switches. 3, record 2, English, - delay%20firing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amorçage à retardement
1, record 2, French, amor%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20retardement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- delay of ignition 1, record 3, English, delay%20of%20ignition
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- délai d'allumage
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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