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Record 1 2002-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Turbines
DEF

One of the vanes of a turbine rotor upon which the force of the steam or gas is exerted to cause rotation.

CONT

Hydro power is dependent upon the pressure exerted by a column of water, or head, directed against the rotor buckets, vanes or blades of a hydro turbine.

OBS

The original type of Pelton bucket may be seen in Fig. 76.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbines hydrauliques
DEF

Élément d'une turbine à action (turbine Pelton) situé à l'air libre et permettant de dévier la direction d'écoulement du fluide.

CONT

Turbine Pelton. Cette turbine du type à action, à axe soit horizontal, soit de plus en plus fréquemment vertical, est employée pour les hautes chutes (supérieures à 200 m) et les faibles débits. La roue mobile comporte un certain nombre d'augets en forme de W [oméga]. [Voir illustration page 10470].

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
Key term(s)
  • web spinning sawfly

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
  • Animales dañinos para los cultivos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 3 2004-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Regulations and Standards (Food)
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

Health Canada, 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Publications sur la Santé, 1993

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
  • Telecommunications Transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

Adequate calcium intake and exercise are known to inhibit osteoporosis, and supplemental vitamin D is helpful in some patients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

[La nécessité d'une supplémentation en calcium] repose sur la constatation d'une négativation de la balance calcique à la ménopause par baisse de l'absorption intestinale de calcium alors que l'apport alimentaire calcique se réduit avec l'âge (moindre consommation de laitages).

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biophysics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biophysique
CONT

De nombreux mécanismes peuvent être à l'origine du déséquilibre de liaison, les plus importants étant les mélanges des populations, la dérive génétique et l'effet fondateur, la sélection naturelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biofísica
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Record 7 2002-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries, as an important sector of Japan's economic structure, contribute outstandingly to the development of national economy and stabilization of national life through their role of providing stable supply of foods indispensable to our daily life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies)
STANAG 4270
publication code, see observation
OBS

STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference.

OBS

STANAG 4270: NATO standardization agreement code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
STANAG 4270
publication code, see observation
OBS

STANAG 4270 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

(Radio-Canada, rapport 71-72, p. 65)

Spanish

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Record 10 2019-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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