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DRL [5 records]

Record 1 2024-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Motorized Sports
  • Aeroindustry
OBS

Drone Racing League (DRL) is the world's premier, professional drone racing property. The best drone pilots in the world fly in the league ... Combining groundbreaking technology and immersive drone racing, DRL is creating a new era of sports that brings high-speed competition IRL [in real life], in virtual simulation and in the metaverse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sports motorisés
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Key term(s)
  • daytime running light
  • daytime driving light
  • daytime light
  • day light

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Feux de signalisation spécifiques, situés à l'avant du véhicule, qui s'allument automatiquement au démarrage du moteur et permettent au véhicule d'être plus visible en circulation de jour.

OBS

feux de jour; feux de circulation de jour : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 mai 2014.

Key term(s)
  • feu de jour
  • feu de circulation de jour

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Radiation Protection
CONT

Interpretation of these dose limits in terms of individual nuclides to be released from a particular site leads to the Derived Release Limits (DRL). These DRL's, which are approved by the AECB [Atomic Energy Control Board], tell each nuclear power plant operator how much of each nuclide it is allowed under law to release from the stations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Pollution par radioactivité
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Radioprotection
CONT

L'interprétation des limites de doses dans le cas de nucléides particuliers à libérer à partir d'un emplacement donné permet d'établir une limite opérationnelle dérivée (LOD). Cette limite, approuvée par l'EACL [Énergie atomique du Canada limitée] indique à chaque exploitant de centrale nucléaire la quantité de chaque nucléide qu'il peut légalement laisser échapper de sa centrale.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
CONT

Differential Reinforcement of Low Rates (DRL): Differential reinforcement means that some responses are reinforced whereas other responses are not. In the DRL schedule responses are reinforced in such a way that the schedule produces low rates of responding.

OBS

A response is reinforced only when a specific time has elapsed since the previous response.

Key term(s)
  • differential reinforcement of low rates
  • DRL

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
DEF

[...] programme où une réponse est renforcée seulement si elle suit la réponse précédente après un certain délai.

Key term(s)
  • renforcement différentiel du débit lent

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

This instruction required the following action from each center: identification, review, and approval of all documents required for management of the Apollo program; "an Apollo document index," cataloguing all recurring interorganization documentation used by the Office of Manned Space Flight and the contractors; a "Center Apollo documentation index"; a "document requirements list," listing all documents required from a contractor - this list would "be negotiated into all major contracts of a half million dollars or over" and would be part of the request for quotation; and a "document requirement description," classifying every item on the "document requirements list," its contents and instructions for preparation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)

Spanish

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