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FUEL EFFICIENCY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Renewable Energy
- Environmental Management
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel efficiency
1, record 1, English, fuel%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel performance 1, record 1, English, fuel%20performance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Through strategic alliances with the fleet industry, the program [FleetSmart] will compile comprehensive information on fleet energy use, establish "best practices" and promote fuel efficiency in vehicle specifications, fleet maintenance, driving practices and management systems. 2, record 1, English, - fuel%20efficiency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel efficiency: term used at the Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada, and extracted from its 2001 Annual Report. 3, record 1, English, - fuel%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Énergies renouvelables
- Gestion environnementale
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement du carburant
1, record 1, French, rendement%20du%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par le truchement d'alliances stratégiques avec l'industrie des parcs de véhicules, le programme [Écoflotte] permettra de recueillir des données exhaustives sur la consommation d'énergie, de cerner les pratiques les plus efficaces en matière d'exploitation de parcs de véhicules, de promouvoir l'amélioration du rendement du carburant dans les spécifications des véhicules, l'entretien des parcs, l'adoption de bonnes pratiques de conduite et l'utilisation de systèmes de gestion. 2, record 1, French, - rendement%20du%20carburant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rendement du carburant : terme en usage à l'Office de l'efficacité énergétique, Ressources naturelles Canada, et tiré de son rapport annuel de 2001. 3, record 1, French, - rendement%20du%20carburant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Energía renovable
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Transporte
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimiento del combustible
1, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento%20del%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Energy Transformation
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel efficiency
1, record 2, English, fuel%20efficiency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- burner tip efficiency 1, record 2, English, burner%20tip%20efficiency
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the useful output energy which results when a fuel is burned, to the theoretical input energy content of the fuel. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%20efficiency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuel efficiency for a heating fuel is less than 100 percent to the extent that heated air is used in combustion and to the extent that exhaust venting is necessary. In other applications fuel efficiencies are less than 100 percent partly because of waste heat generation. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rendement du combustible
1, record 2, French, rendement%20du%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rendement à la pointe du brûleur 2, record 2, French, rendement%20%C3%A0%20la%20pointe%20du%20br%C3%BBleur
masculine noun
- efficacité énergétique 3, record 2, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'énergie utile que l'on obtient de la combustion d'un combustible et la teneur théorique en énergie du combustible utilisé. 2, record 2, French, - rendement%20du%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rendement d'un combustible de chauffage est inférieur à 100 %, puisqu'il faut de l'air chaud pour la combustion et qu'il faut évacuer les gaz libérés. Pour d'autres applications, le rendement du combustible n'atteint pas 100 %, en partie à cause de la chaleur perdue produite. 2, record 2, French, - rendement%20du%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel efficiency 1, record 3, English, fuel%20efficiency
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- efficience énergétique
1, record 3, French, efficience%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rendement du carburant 2, record 3, French, rendement%20du%20carburant
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - efficience%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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