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OPEN SYSTEM [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open system
1, record 1, English, open%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A representation within a generalized abstract model of those aspects of a real open system that are pertinent to its communication with other real open systems. 2, record 1, English, - open%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
open system: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - open%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système ouvert
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation, dans le cadre d'un modèle abstrait généralisé, des aspects d'un système ouvert réel qui relèvent de ses communications avec d'autres systèmes ouverts réels. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système ouvert : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema abierto
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-culture system
1, record 2, English, open%2Dculture%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- open-water system 1, record 2, English, open%2Dwater%20system
correct
- open system 2, record 2, English, open%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open system is the use of the environment as [a] fish farm (e.g. cages). [The] culture organisms are confined or protected within the farm in [a] vast amount of water (e.g. a lake or an ocean) so that water quality is maintained by natural flows and processing. There is no artificial circulation of water through or within the system. 3, record 2, English, - open%2Dculture%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de culture en eaux ouvertes
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20culture%20en%20eaux%20ouvertes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système à circuit ouvert 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- système ouvert 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Solar Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open loop system
1, record 3, English, open%20loop%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct system 2, record 3, English, direct%20system
correct
- open system 3, record 3, English, open%20system
correct
- open circuit system 4, record 3, English, open%20circuit%20system
correct
- open circuit 5, record 3, English, open%20circuit
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solar water system in which the storage water is circulated directly through the collectors without an intervening heat exchanger. 5, record 3, English, - open%20loop%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Énergie solaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système à chauffage direct
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20chauffage%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système direct 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- système à circuit ouvert 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abastecimiento de agua
- Energía solar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de circuito directo
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20circuito%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de circuito abierto 1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20circuito%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sistema de circuito directo o abierto es el más sencillo y eficiente de todos los diseños de los sistemas solares térmicos; y es porque tiene la menor cantidad de componentes por donde podría perderse calor. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20circuito%20directo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- open-system model
1, record 4, English, open%2Dsystem%20model
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- open system 2, record 4, English, open%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système ouvert
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une organisation est un système ouvert où les comportements des différents participants influent les uns sur les autres. Il y a interaction entre la structure formelle, la tâche à accomplir, les personnalités, et les normes implicites dictant la conduite "comme il faut" des membres. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2012-09-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- open system
1, record 5, English, open%20system
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<automatic identification and data capture techniques> system containing publicly defined interfaces and protocols to facilitate interoperability with other systems, perhaps of different design or manufacture 1, record 5, English, - open%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. closed system (01.05.17, 01.05.18), open application environment (01.05.14) 1, record 5, English, - open%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
open system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008]. 2, record 5, English, - open%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open system
1, record 6, English, open%20system
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<open systems interconnection> representation within a generalized abstract model of those aspects of a real open system that are pertinent to its communication with other real open systems 1, record 6, English, - open%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is further described in ISO 7498. 1, record 6, English, - open%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
open system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 6, English, - open%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système ouvert
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
représentation, dans le cadre d'un modèle abstrait généralisé, des aspects d'un système ouvert réel qui relèvent de ses communications avec d'autres systèmes ouverts réels 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme est décrit plus longuement dans ISO 7498. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système ouvert : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Energy Transformation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- open system
1, record 7, English, open%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical system in which, during the process under consideration, material is either added or removed. 1, record 7, English, - open%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système ouvert
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dira que le système est «ouvert» lorsqu'il échange à la fois énergie et matière [avec le milieu extérieur]. 1, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Prefabrication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- open system
1, record 8, English, open%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction system having interchangeability of subsystems, components, or building elements. 2, record 8, English, - open%20system
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An open system is one in which many different components manufactured by different suppliers are compatible. Where the closed system will accept only a specific item, a specified ceiling lighting component for example, the ceiling lighting components in an open system can be met by three, four, or more components manufactured by different companies. 3, record 8, English, - open%20system
Record 8, Key term(s)
- open prefabrication system
- open prefabrication
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Préfabrication
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- préfabrication ouverte
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9fabrication%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système de préfabrication ouverte 2, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9fabrication%20ouverte
correct, masculine noun
- système ouvert 3, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- industrialisation ouverte 4, record 8, French, industrialisation%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
- système de préfabrication ouvert 5, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9fabrication%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- système industrialisé libre 6, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20industrialis%C3%A9%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préfabrication dans laquelle certains éléments standards préfabriqués doivent se combiner avec d'autres éléments construits traditionnellement ou encore avec d'autres éléments standards d'origines diverses. 1, record 8, French, - pr%C3%A9fabrication%20ouverte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-07-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- complete nonrebreathing system
1, record 9, English, complete%20nonrebreathing%20system
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- open system 2, record 9, English, open%20system
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonvalvular or valvular system for producing general anesthesia in which there is a high flow of unrebreathed anesthetic gas with free escape of carbon dioxide. 1, record 9, English, - complete%20nonrebreathing%20system
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used principally in pediatric anesthesia because it is a low resistance system and the work of breathing is minimized. However, body heat and moisture are lost. 1, record 9, English, - complete%20nonrebreathing%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 9, French, circuit%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- système ouvert 1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique des infections nosocomiales. 2, record 9, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- open system 1, record 10, English, open%20system
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arbitrage ouvert 1, record 10, French, arbitrage%20ouvert
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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