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HEAT SUBLIMATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Thermodynamics
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat of sublimation
1, record 1, English, heat%20of%20sublimation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- latent heat of sublimation 2, record 1, English, latent%20heat%20of%20sublimation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The increase in enthalpy accompanying the conversion of one mole, or unit mass, of a solid to a vapor at constant pressure and temperature. 1, record 1, English, - heat%20of%20sublimation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Thermodynamique
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaleur latente de sublimation
1, record 1, French, chaleur%20latente%20de%20sublimation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaleur de sublimation 2, record 1, French, chaleur%20de%20sublimation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de chaleur nécessaire pour la volatilisation d'une substance solide. 3, record 1, French, - chaleur%20latente%20de%20sublimation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La chaleur de sublimation est égale à la somme des chaleurs latentes de fusion et de vaporisation. 3, record 1, French, - chaleur%20latente%20de%20sublimation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calor (Física)
- Termodinámica
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor latente de sublimación
1, record 1, Spanish, calor%20latente%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- calor de sublimación 2, record 1, Spanish, calor%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de calor necesaria para volatizar una substancia sólida es [decir], la suma del calor latente de fusión y el calor latente de vaporización. 3, record 1, Spanish, - calor%20latente%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sublimación sucede cuando un sólido se vaporiza sin que pase por la fase líquida. En este caso, una cantidad de energía igual al calor latente de sublimación debe ser perdida por el sólido. 4, record 1, Spanish, - calor%20latente%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dye sublimation
1, record 2, English, dye%20sublimation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heat sublimation 2, record 2, English, heat%20sublimation
- thermal sublimation 3, record 2, English, thermal%20sublimation
proposal
- Diffusion Transfer 4, record 2, English, Diffusion%20Transfer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A color printing technology that forms the image by delivering gaseous dyes to the receiver material with a thermal driver. 4, record 2, English, - dye%20sublimation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This creates near photographic quality image. 4, record 2, English, - dye%20sublimation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Used for continuous-tone output.] The intensity of each color can be varied, because subliminal dyes are laid on top of each other; dithering is not required to create the full range of colors. 1, record 2, English, - dye%20sublimation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sublimation thermique
1, record 2, French, sublimation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie pour imprimante qui permet de produire des épreuves numériques demi-tons à partir d'un ordinateur. 2, record 2, French, - sublimation%20thermique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette technologie repose sur le passage d'un colorant d'un état solide à l'état gazeux. L'effet thermique ainsi obtenu entraîne le transfert du colorant sur le papier. À chaque température, correspond [...] un dépôt d'encre plus ou moins important. Cette technologie permet une grande précision des couleurs avec un spectre de plus de 16 millions de teintes. 3, record 2, French, - sublimation%20thermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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