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Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false easting/northing
1, record 1, English, false%20easting%2Fnorthing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbitrary coordinates assigned to the origin of a mapping projection to prevent the occurrence of negative coordinate values. 1, record 1, English, - false%20easting%2Fnorthing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 1, record 1, English, - false%20easting%2Fnorthing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abscisse/ordonnée fictives
1, record 1, French, abscisse%2Fordonn%C3%A9e%20fictives
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coordonnées arbitraires attribuées à l'origine d'une projection cartographique afin d'éviter que des coordonnées aient des valeurs négatives. 1, record 1, French, - abscisse%2Fordonn%C3%A9e%20fictives
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute coordinate
1, record 2, English, absolute%20coordinate
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any one of the coordinates identifying the position of an addressable point with respect to the origin of a specified coordinate system 1, record 2, English, - absolute%20coordinate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute coordinate: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - absolute%20coordinate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coordonnée absolue
1, record 2, French, coordonn%C3%A9e%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
chacune des coordonnées qui déterminent la position d'un point adressable par rapport à l'origine d'un système de coordonnées défini 1, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9e%20absolue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coordonnée absolue : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9e%20absolue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doublet
1, record 3, English, doublet
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- two-bit byte 2, record 3, English, two%2Dbit%20byte
correct, standardized, officially approved
- 2-bit byte 3, record 3, English, 2%2Dbit%20byte
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A byte composed of two binary characters. 4, record 3, English, - doublet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
two-bit byte; doublet: terms and definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 3, English, - doublet
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 2 bit byte
- two bit byte
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- doublet
1, record 3, French, doublet
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
doublet : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 3, French, - doublet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- doblete
1, record 3, Spanish, doblete
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- byte de dos bits 1, record 3, Spanish, byte%20de%20dos%20bits
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sub-atmospheric pressure
1, record 4, English, sub%2Datmospheric%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sub ambient pressure 1, record 4, English, sub%20ambient%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression subatmosphérique
1, record 4, French, pression%20subatmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pression négative 1, record 4, French, pression%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression, inférieure à la pression ambiante, produite par le ventilateur pendant la phase expiratoire. La pression doit être exprimée en terme de pression relative avec comme unité le pascal (unité SI), ou le millibar [...] 1, record 4, French, - pression%20subatmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S90-100 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 4, French, - pression%20subatmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cooling rib 1, record 5, English, cooling%20rib
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ailette de refroidissement 1, record 5, French, ailette%20de%20refroidissement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/1.75 1, record 5, French, - ailette%20de%20refroidissement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- annular fin 1, record 6, English, annular%20fin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ailette annulaire
1, record 6, French, ailette%20annulaire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-11-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- statutory damages
1, record 7, English, statutory%20damages
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
statutory damages: term used in the plural. 2, record 7, English, - statutory%20damages
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dommages-intérêts d'origine législative
1, record 7, French, dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20d%27origine%20l%C3%A9gislative
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dommages-intérêts d'origine législative : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 7, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20d%27origine%20l%C3%A9gislative
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-11-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- on-site employment 1, record 8, English, on%2Dsite%20employment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- main-d'œuvre employée sur les chantiers
1, record 8, French, main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20employ%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20chantiers
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2005-11-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Steam Turbines
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fixed blade 1, record 9, English, fixed%20blade
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nozzle is a device that converts the heat energy of the steam to this high velocity kinetic energy. The fixed nozzles form the turbine fixed blades. ... From the first set of fixed and moving blades, the steam then moves through succeeding sets to repeat the process of energy conversions. A set of fixed blade nozzles and moving blade constitutes a turbine stage. 1, record 9, English, - fixed%20blade
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à vapeur
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ailette fixe
1, record 9, French, ailette%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Auparavant, les tuyères fixes transforment l'énergie thermique de la vapeur (sous forme de pression) en énergie cinétique des jets de vapeur à grande vitesse. Les tuyères fixes sont formées des ailettes fixes de la turbine. [...] Après la première série d'ailettes fixes et mobiles, la vapeur passe par les étages successifs et le processus de conversion d'énergie se poursuit. Un étage est composé d'un jeu de tuyères formées d'ailettes fixes et d'ailettes mobiles. 1, record 9, French, - ailette%20fixe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flyer arm
1, record 10, English, flyer%20arm
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- arm of a flyer 2, record 10, English, arm%20of%20a%20flyer
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flyer: A device used to insert twist into slubbing, roving, or yarn, and to serve a guide for winding it onto a bobbin. The flyer is shaped like an inverted U ... . One arm of the U is solid and the other is hollow. The yarn enters through the top of the hollow arm, travels downward, and emerges at the bottom where it is wound around a presser finger onto the take-up package. 3, record 10, English, - flyer%20arm
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- branche d'une ailette
1, record 10, French, branche%20d%27une%20ailette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ailette est un dispositif du banc à broches. Elle applique la torsion aux mèches et sert de guide pour les enrouler sur des bobines. L'ailette a la forme d'un U inversé qui est muni de deux branches : une branche solide et une branche creuse. La mèche passe par le haut de la branche creuse de l'ailette, la parcourt et sort à la base de cette branche pour s'enrouler ensuite sur un doigt presseur qui délivre la mèche sur une bobine d'enroulement. 2, record 10, French, - branche%20d%27une%20ailette
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le ruban se transforme en mèche grâce à une torsion qui lui est donnée par une ailette dans la branche creuse [...]. 1, record 10, French, - branche%20d%27une%20ailette
Record 10, Key term(s)
- bras d'ailette
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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