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ONR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- octane number
1, record 1, English, octane%20number
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- octane rating 2, record 1, English, octane%20rating
correct
- octane number rating 3, record 1, English, octane%20number%20rating
correct
- ONR 3, record 1, English, ONR
correct
- ONR 3, record 1, English, ONR
- antiknock rating 4, record 1, English, antiknock%20rating
correct
- anti-knock rating 5, record 1, English, anti%2Dknock%20rating
- octane value 6, record 1, English, octane%20value
- fuel grade 6, record 1, English, fuel%20grade
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rating that indicates the tendency to knock when a fuel is used in a standard internal combustion engine under standard conditions; n-heptane is 0, isoctane is 100; different test methods give research octane, motor octane, and road octane. 7, record 1, English, - octane%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antiknock compounds effectively raise the octane rating of a fuel so that the fuel burns properly in the combustion chamber of the engine. 8, record 1, English, - octane%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The higher the octane number, or rating, the greater the antiknock qualities of the gasoline. 8, record 1, English, - octane%20number
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anticknock quality
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux d'octane
1, record 1, French, taux%20d%27octane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- valeur antidétonante 2, record 1, French, valeur%20antid%C3%A9tonante
correct, feminine noun
- nombre d'octanes 3, record 1, French, nombre%20d%27octanes
masculine noun
- pouvoir antidétonant 4, record 1, French, pouvoir%20antid%C3%A9tonant
masculine noun
- qualité antidétonante 5, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20antid%C3%A9tonante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre d'une échelle conventionnelle exprimant la résistance à la détonation des carburants utilisés dans les moteurs à allumage commandé. (Cette caractéristique essentielle détermine les qualités de combustion d'un carburant et ses conditions optimales d'utilisation.) [...] Les carburants de référence sont deux hydrocarbures purs choisis pour leur comportement extrême au point de vue l'heptane normal, très détonant et affecté conventionnellement d'une valeur nulle et un isoctane, le trémethyl-1,2,4 pentane, réfractaire à la détonation et affecté d'un indice d'octane égal à 100. 6, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27octane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur antidétonante d'une essence est sa capacité à résister au cognement et l'indice d'octane mesure cette capacité. 2, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27octane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petroquímica
- Sistemas de encendido (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de octano
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20octano
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice de octane 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20octane
masculine noun
- octanaje 3, record 1, Spanish, octanaje
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Office of Naval Research
1, record 2, English, Office%20of%20Naval%20Research
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ONR 2, record 2, English, ONR
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) sponsors science and technology in support of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Founded in 1946, ONR today funds work at more than 450 universities, laboratories and other organizations. 3, record 2, English, - Office%20of%20Naval%20Research
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Office of Naval Research
1, record 2, French, Office%20of%20Naval%20Research
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ONR 2, record 2, French, ONR
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Fuerzas navales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Investigaciones Navales
1, record 2, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Investigaciones%20Navales
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Rail Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Northland Railway
1, record 3, English, Ontario%20Northland%20Railway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ONR 2, record 3, English, ONR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 3, record 3, English, Temiskaming%20and%20Northern%20Ontario%20Railway
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name changed April 9, 1946 from TemisKaming and Northern Ontario Railway. 3, record 3, English, - Ontario%20Northland%20Railway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport par rail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Northland Railway
1, record 3, French, Ontario%20Northland%20Railway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ONR 2, record 3, French, ONR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 3, record 3, French, Temiskaming%20and%20Northern%20Ontario%20Railway
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Chemins de fer du nord ontarien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Operational Non-Radar Directed Flights 1, record 4, English, Operational%20Non%2DRadar%20Directed%20Flights
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Vols opérationnels non dirigés par radar 1, record 4, French, Vols%20op%C3%A9rationnels%20non%20dirig%C3%A9s%20par%20radar
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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