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SCR [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Electronic Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silicon-controlled rectifier
1, record 1, English, silicon%2Dcontrolled%20rectifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 2, record 1, English, SCR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- silicon controlled rectifier 3, record 1, English, silicon%20controlled%20rectifier
correct
- SCR 4, record 1, English, SCR
correct
- SCR 4, record 1, English, SCR
- silicon rectifier 5, record 1, English, silicon%20rectifier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a unidirectional semiconductor device made of silicon which can be used to provide a selected power to the load by switching it on for a variable amount of time. 6, record 1, English, - silicon%2Dcontrolled%20rectifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
silicon rectifier: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - silicon%2Dcontrolled%20rectifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Composants électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- redresseur au silicium commandé
1, record 1, French, redresseur%20au%20silicium%20command%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- redresseur au silicium 2, record 1, French, redresseur%20au%20silicium
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le redresseur au silicium commandé [...] est le thyristor le plus largement utilisé. Il peut commuter des courants très importants et il sert dans la commande des moteurs, des fours électriques [...] 3, record 1, French, - redresseur%20au%20silicium%20command%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
redresseur au silicium : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - redresseur%20au%20silicium%20command%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rectificador controlado por silicio
1, record 1, Spanish, rectificador%20controlado%20por%20silicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo semiconductor que, en su estado normal, bloquea un voltaje aplicado en cualquier dirección. 2, record 1, Spanish, - rectificador%20controlado%20por%20silicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- specific commodity rate
1, record 2, English, specific%20commodity%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 2, record 2, English, SCR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rate applicable to specific classes of commodities, usually volume shipments, between two specific points. 2, record 2, English, - specific%20commodity%20rate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This rate is lower than the general commodity rate between the same pair of cities. 2, record 2, English, - specific%20commodity%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tarif préférentiel par articles
1, record 2, French, tarif%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20par%20articles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarifa especial para determinados artículos
1, record 2, Spanish, tarifa%20especial%20para%20determinados%20art%C3%ADculos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tarifa para mercadería específica 2, record 2, Spanish, tarifa%20para%20mercader%C3%ADa%20espec%C3%ADfica
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- senior civilian representative
1, record 3, English, senior%20civilian%20representative
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 2, record 3, English, SCR
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
senior civilian representative; SCR: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - senior%20civilian%20representative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- haut représentant civil
1, record 3, French, haut%20repr%C3%A9sentant%20civil
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SCR 2, record 3, French, SCR
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haut représentant civil; SCR : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - haut%20repr%C3%A9sentant%20civil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- selective catalytic reducer
1, record 4, English, selective%20catalytic%20reducer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 4, English, SCR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- selected catalytic reducer 2, record 4, English, selected%20catalytic%20reducer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réducteur catalytique sélectif
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lectif
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- semiconductor controlled rectifier
1, record 5, English, semiconductor%20controlled%20rectifier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 5, English, SCR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reverse-blocking triode-thyristor 1, record 5, English, reverse%2Dblocking%20triode%2Dthyristor
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A three-terminal thyristor that switches only for positive anode-to-cathode voltages and exhibits a reverse-blocking state for negative anode-to-cathode voltages. 1, record 5, English, - semiconductor%20controlled%20rectifier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name of the actual semiconductor material (selenium, silicon, etc.) may be substituted in place of the word "semiconductor" in the name of the component. 1, record 5, English, - semiconductor%20controlled%20rectifier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Light activated SCR. 2, record 5, English, - semiconductor%20controlled%20rectifier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- thyristor triode bloqué en sens inverse
1, record 5, French, thyristor%20triode%20bloqu%C3%A9%20en%20sens%20inverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thyristor unidirectionnel à trois bornes qui pour une tension d'anode négative, ne commute pas, mais présente un état bloqué en sens inverse; cependant la commutation se produit pour une tension d'anode positive. 1, record 5, French, - thyristor%20triode%20bloqu%C3%A9%20en%20sens%20inverse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On se contente souvent d'appeler ce composant simplement «thyristor». 1, record 5, French, - thyristor%20triode%20bloqu%C3%A9%20en%20sens%20inverse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- selective chopper radiometer
1, record 6, English, selective%20chopper%20radiometer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 2, record 6, English, SCR
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 16-channel nonscanning radiometer flown on Nimbus-5 (Launched December 1972) for sounding the atmosphere in the infrared spectrum. 2, record 6, English, - selective%20chopper%20radiometer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The new instrument has 16 channels, eight of which observe emission from the 16 mµ m band of carbon dioxide for remote temperature sounding, two observe emission from water-vapour and ice clouds in the far infrared, one observes emission from low atmospheric water-vapour, three are in spectral regions where the atmosphere is substantially transparent, i.e. window regions, and two observe reflected sunlight from high clouds near to 2.7 mµ m in the near infrared. The horizontal resolution of the instrument is about 25 km and a complete set of measurements is made every 4 s. 3, record 6, English, - selective%20chopper%20radiometer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre à modulation sélective
1, record 6, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20s%C3%A9lective
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- radiomètre à obturation sélective 2, record 6, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20obturation%20s%C3%A9lective
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étude et réalisation d'un radiomètre à modulation sélective type 4 cuves pour la détection passive à distance de l'anhydride sulfureux [...] 1, record 6, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20s%C3%A9lective
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiómetro de troceador selectivo
1, record 6, Spanish, radi%C3%B3metro%20de%20troceador%20selectivo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2009-04-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- secondary control room
1, record 7, English, secondary%20control%20room
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- secondary control area 3, record 7, English, secondary%20control%20area
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] location from which essential safety functions can be performed following a design basis event that prevents the use of the main control room ... 4, record 7, English, - secondary%20control%20room
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- salle de commande auxiliaire
1, record 7, French, salle%20de%20commande%20auxiliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SCA 1, record 7, French, SCA
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- salle de commande secondaire 2, record 7, French, salle%20de%20commande%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit à partir duquel les fonctions de sûreté essentielles peuvent être assurées lorsqu'il est impossible d'utiliser la salle de commande principale à la suite d'un événement de référence [...] 3, record 7, French, - salle%20de%20commande%20auxiliaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conception comprend une salle de commande auxiliaire (SCA), physiquement et électriquement séparée de la SCP [salle de commande principale], [...] à partir de laquelle la centrale peut être placée et maintenue dans un état d'arrêt sécuritaire lorsque l'on ne peut pas exécuter les fonctions de sûreté essentielles depuis la SCP. 1, record 7, French, - salle%20de%20commande%20auxiliaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Air Pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- selective catalytic reduction system
1, record 8, English, selective%20catalytic%20reduction%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 8, English, SCR
correct, see observation
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) is the catalytic post-treatment of engine exhaust gas using urea as the reducing agent. This process cuts [nitrogen oxides] emissions. 2, record 8, English, - selective%20catalytic%20reduction%20system
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SCR: This abbreviation can refer to the system or the process. 3, record 8, English, - selective%20catalytic%20reduction%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
- Pollution de l'air
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de réduction catalytique sélective
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- réduction catalytique sélective 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9duction%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- RCS 1, record 8, French, RCS
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- RCS 1, record 8, French, RCS
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de post-traitement des gaz d'échappement, qui permet au convertisseur catalytique, grâce à l'apport d'une solution d'urée, de réduire principalement les oxydes d'azote. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lective
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette technique de dépollution est applicable surtout aux moteurs diesel, en particulier ceux des véhicules industriels. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lective
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réduction catalytique sélective; RCS : Ce terme et cette abréviation désignent d'abord le procédé de post-traitement des gaz d'échappement, mais ils sont aussi employés pour désigner le système. 2, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20catalytique%20s%C3%A9lective
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- selective catalytic reduction 1, record 9, English, selective%20catalytic%20reduction
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A process used, for instance, to purify combustion gases from coal-burning power stations. 2, record 9, English, - selective%20catalytic%20reduction
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réduction sélective catalytique
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9duction%20s%C3%A9lective%20catalytique
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Pollution atmosphérique, avril-juin 1991, p. 250. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20s%C3%A9lective%20catalytique
Record 9, Key term(s)
- réduction catalytique sélective
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción catalítica selectiva
1, record 9, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20catal%C3%ADtica%20selectiva
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sustainable cell rate 1, record 10, English, sustainable%20cell%20rate
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- débit moyen
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9bit%20moyen
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-03-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Sentencing and Corrections Review 1, record 11, English, Sentencing%20and%20Corrections%20Review
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Examen de la détermination de la peine et des questions correctionnelles 1, record 11, French, Examen%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9termination%20de%20la%20peine%20et%20des%20questions%20correctionnelles
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service correctionnel du Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Examen%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9termination%20de%20la%20peine%20et%20des%20questions%20correctionnelles
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-03-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Special Central Registry
1, record 12, English, Special%20Central%20Registry
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 12, English, SCR
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Dépôt central spécial des dossiers
1, record 12, French, D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20central%20sp%C3%A9cial%20des%20dossiers
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- DCSD 1, record 12, French, DCSD
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- sonar control room
1, record 13, English, sonar%20control%20room
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 13, English, SCR
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonar control room and SCR: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 13, English, - sonar%20control%20room
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- poste de contrôle des sonars
1, record 13, French, poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20sonars
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poste de contrôle des sonars : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 13, French, - poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20sonars
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-06-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- soldiers' civil reestablishment 1, record 14, English, soldiers%27%20civil%20reestablishment
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- retour à la vie civile
1, record 14, French, retour%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20civile
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1990-11-22
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Scan Converted Radar Display System
1, record 15, English, Scan%20Converted%20Radar%20Display%20System
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- SCR 1, record 15, English, SCR
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- affichage de convertisseur de balayage
1, record 15, French, affichage%20de%20convertisseur%20de%20balayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-01-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Software Change Request 1, record 16, English, Software%20Change%20Request
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UP 405. 1, record 16, English, - Software%20Change%20Request
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Demande de modification du logiciel
1, record 16, French, Demande%20de%20modification%20du%20logiciel
proposal
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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