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FLASHING POINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Thermodynamics
- Heat (Physics)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flash point
1, record 1, English, flash%20point
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flashpoint 3, record 1, English, flashpoint
correct
- flashing point 4, record 1, English, flashing%20point
correct, United States
- flash-point 5, record 1, English, flash%2Dpoint
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest temperature at which vapors from a volatile liquid will ignite momentarily upon the application of a small flame under specified conditions. 6, record 1, English, - flash%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flash point; flash-point: terms standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - flash%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flash point: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - flash%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Thermodynamique
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'éclair
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point éclair 2, record 1, French, point%20%C3%A9clair
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- point d'inflammation 3, record 1, French, point%20d%27inflammation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- point d'inflammabilité 4, record 1, French, point%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température minimale à laquelle il faut porter un liquide pour que les vapeurs émises produisent au contact de l'air et en présence d'une flamme dans des conditions spécifiées, une inflammation instantanée, limitée aux vapeurs émises. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.] 5, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'éclair : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et définition reproduite avec la permission de l'AFNOR. 6, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point éclair : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
point d'inflammation : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 6, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
point d'éclair; point d'inflammation : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Termodinámica
- Calor (Física)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de inflamación
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20inflamaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flash point
1, record 2, English, flash%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flashing point 2, record 2, English, flashing%20point
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point d'éclair
1, record 2, French, point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point d'illumination 1, record 2, French, point%20d%27illumination
masculine noun
- point d'inflammation de l'éclair 2, record 2, French, point%20d%27inflammation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9clair
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moment précis d'illumination d'un flash. 3, record 2, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9clair
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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