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EMBALLEMENT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- runaway
1, record 1, English, runaway
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An increase in power or reactivity that cannot be controlled by the normal reactor control system although it might possibly be terminated safely by the emergency shutdown system. 1, record 1, English, - runaway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
runaway: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - runaway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 1, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élévation de puissance ou de réactivité qui ne peut pas être contrôlée par le système normal de commande du réacteur mais qui peut cependant, dans certains cas, se terminer en toute sécurité par suite de l'intervention du système d'arrêt d'urgence. 1, record 1, French, - emballement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emballement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - emballement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thrashing
1, record 2, English, thrashing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lowering of performance resulting when the computer must spend more time in paging than in executing programs. 2, record 2, English, - thrashing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- page trashing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 2, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écroulement 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9croulement
correct, masculine noun
- affolement 3, record 2, French, affolement
correct, masculine noun
- tassage 2, record 2, French, tassage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baisse de performance d'un système provoquée par un débit trop grand du transfert de pages. 3, record 2, French, - emballement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trilla
1, record 2, Spanish, trilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desgranamiento 1, record 2, Spanish, desgranamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overspeeding
1, record 3, English, overspeeding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 3, French, survitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- emballement 1, record 3, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit dans ce sens de la survitesse du turbocompresseur. 2, record 3, French, - survitesse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bolting
1, record 4, English, bolting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 4, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desbocamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, desbocamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Mechanical Components
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hardover
1, record 5, English, hardover
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Series actuator hardover conditions in some rotorcraft can seriously degrade control margin. Critical loadings, power settings, RPM, and altitudes in conjunction with a SAS actuator hardover in an adverse direction can result in reduction of control travel requiring flight envelope constraints. 2, record 5, English, - hardover
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hardover: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 5, English, - hardover
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Composants mécaniques
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 5, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emballement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 5, French, - emballement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- racing
1, record 6, English, racing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sudden increase in the number of revolutions of a ship's engine when its propellers break the surface. 2, record 6, English, - racing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When propellers are lifted out of water by effect of wave. Consequent sudden racing of engines. 3, record 6, English, - racing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
racing: terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 4, record 6, English, - racing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 6, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- affolement de l'hélice 2, record 6, French, affolement%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9lice
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accroissement soudain du nombre de révolutions-minute des moteurs d'un navire lorsque les hélices fendent la surface. 3, record 6, French, - emballement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emballement : terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 6, French, - emballement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2001-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- runaway
1, record 7, English, runaway
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The allowance for reactor runaway and residual radioactive material inventory may be reduced to 0.03 after 75% of the fuel bundles with a history of operation at the higher power level is discharged from the reactor. 1, record 7, English, - runaway
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 7, French, emballement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marge de tolérance de 3 % P pour tenir compte de la possibilité d'emballement du réacteur est ajoutée à la condition que S ne soit pas plus grand que 1. 1, record 7, French, - emballement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- runaway 1, record 8, English, runaway
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument 1, record 8, English, - runaway
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- affolement
1, record 8, French, affolement
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- emballement 1, record 8, French, emballement
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'un instrument 1, record 8, French, - affolement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- funcionamiento incontrolado
1, record 8, Spanish, funcionamiento%20incontrolado
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de un instrumento 1, record 8, Spanish, - funcionamiento%20incontrolado
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-09-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aeroindustry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- runaway 1, record 9, English, runaway
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 9, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement ou action divergente, obtenue par exemple par suite d'un défaut ou d'un mauvais signe du retour d'asservissement. 2, record 9, French, - emballement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-10-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Waste Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- overfiring 1, record 10, English, overfiring
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive heat treatment of clay wares causing deformation, bloating and other defects. 1, record 10, English, - overfiring
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- emballement
1, record 10, French, emballement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La faible inertie de ces fours (fours tournants) les rend sensibles à l'emballement, on a constaté de graves détériorations sur certains appareils par suite de l'introduction d'ordures à haut PCI (pouvoir calorifique inférieur). 1, record 10, French, - emballement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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