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SOLAR PARABOLIC TROUGH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trough concentrator
1, record 1, English, trough%20concentrator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cylindrical parabolic concentrator 2, record 1, English, cylindrical%20parabolic%20concentrator
correct
- trough collector 1, record 1, English, trough%20collector
correct
- cylindrical concentrator 1, record 1, English, cylindrical%20concentrator
correct
- parabolic cylinder concentrator 1, record 1, English, parabolic%20cylinder%20concentrator
correct
- parabolic trough concentrator 1, record 1, English, parabolic%20trough%20concentrator
correct
- parabolic trough collector 1, record 1, English, parabolic%20trough%20collector
correct
- PTC 1, record 1, English, PTC
correct
- solar trough 3, record 1, English, solar%20trough
correct
- solar parabolic trough 4, record 1, English, solar%20parabolic%20trough
correct
- parabolic trough 4, record 1, English, parabolic%20trough
correct
- parabolic mirror trough 5, record 1, English, parabolic%20mirror%20trough
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Single-curvature (or cylindrical) concentrator characterized by one plane of symmetry. 1, record 1, English, - trough%20concentrator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miroir cylindro-parabolique
1, record 1, French, miroir%20cylindro%2Dparabolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réflecteur cylindro-parabolique 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flecteur%20cylindro%2Dparabolique
masculine noun
- auge à miroir parabolique 3, record 1, French, auge%20%C3%A0%20miroir%20parabolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réflecteur de forme définie par un profil parabolique de diamètre D subissant, perpendiculairement à son plan, un déplacement de longueur L. 4, record 1, French, - miroir%20cylindro%2Dparabolique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] réflecteurs cylindro-paraboliques [...] donnent, non pas un foyer ponctuel, mais une droite focale. 1, record 1, French, - miroir%20cylindro%2Dparabolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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