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FOCUSING MIRROR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Power Plants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- focussing mirror
1, record 1, English, focussing%20mirror
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- focusing mirror 2, record 1, English, focusing%20mirror
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales solaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miroir focalisant
1, record 1, French, miroir%20focalisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si, au lieu d'être plan, le miroir est focalisant, c'est-à-dire légèrement paraboloïde, de façon à projeter l'image du soleil dans l'ouverture de la chaudière, son diamètre n'intervient plus et peut être considéré comme nul dans le calcul ci-dessus. 1, record 1, French, - miroir%20focalisant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Optical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- focusing mirror
1, record 2, English, focusing%20mirror
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- miroir de focalisation
1, record 2, French, miroir%20de%20focalisation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIMA, nov. 80, no 103. Miroir concave (lisse ou à facette généralement centré sur le filament de la lampe et destiné à récupérer la partie du rayonnement émise vers l'arrière. 1, record 2, French, - miroir%20de%20focalisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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