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HEAT RESISTANCE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Heat (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermoresistance
1, record 1, English, thermoresistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat resistance 2, record 1, English, heat%20resistance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quality of being neither readily nor greatly affected by heat. 3, record 1, English, - thermoresistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermoresistance : term confirmed by Food Safety and Nutrition Team, Chemistry and Biology Research Institute, Agriculture Canada. 4, record 1, English, - thermoresistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
e.g. the heat resistance of bacteria. 5, record 1, English, - thermoresistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermorésistance
1, record 1, French, thermor%C3%A9sistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thermotolérance 2, record 1, French, thermotol%C3%A9rance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résistance à la chaleur.(CILF,1976) 3, record 1, French, - thermor%C3%A9sistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
État d'une substance qui résiste à la chaleur. 4, record 1, French, - thermor%C3%A9sistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les opérations qui consistent à déterminer les caractéristiques de thermorésistance d'une souche bactérienne à différentes concentrations sont particulièrement longues. 3, record 1, French, - thermor%C3%A9sistance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Calor (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- termorresistencia
1, record 1, Spanish, termorresistencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat resistance
1, record 2, English, heat%20resistance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extent to which a material retains useful properties as measured during exposure of the material to a specified temperature and environment for a specified time. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20resistance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la chaleur
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A la différence des textiles traditionnels utilisés dans l'habillement et la décoration dont on apprécie avant tout les qualités esthétiques, les textiles dits techniques se caractérisent par des propriétés fonctionnelles particulières. Durabilité, imperméabilité, résistance à la chaleur, au feu ou aux agressions chimiques -- ils trouvent leur application dans un nombre extrêmement varié d'activités économiques. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat resistance
1, record 3, English, heat%20resistance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 3, English, - heat%20resistance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- solidité à la chaleur
1, record 3, French, solidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité d'une encre qui ne s'évapore pas sous l'effet de la chaleur. 1, record 3, French, - solidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme résistance à la chaleur désigne tout matériau qui ne se déforme pas sous l'effet de la chaleur. 1, record 3, French, - solidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 3, French, - solidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Strength of Materials
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heat resistance 1, record 4, English, heat%20resistance
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la chaleur
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia al calor
1, record 4, Spanish, resistencia%20al%20calor
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Thermodynamics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thermal resistance
1, record 5, English, thermal%20resistance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- heat resistance 2, record 5, English, heat%20resistance
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperature difference divided by heat flow rate. 3, record 5, English, - thermal%20resistance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A measure of a body's ability to prevent heat from flowing through it, equal to the difference between the temperatures of opposite faces of the body divided by the rate of heat flow. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20resistance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Thermodynamique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- résistance thermique
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la différence de température par le flux thermique. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20thermique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Strength of Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heat resistance 1, record 6, English, heat%20resistance
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tenue à la chaleur
1, record 6, French, tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20chaleur
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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