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TNT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nonwoven Textiles
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonwoven
1, record 1, English, nonwoven
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonwoven fabric 2, record 1, English, nonwoven%20fabric
correct
- bonded-fibre fabric 1, record 1, English, bonded%2Dfibre%20fabric
Great Britain
- formed fabric 3, record 1, English, formed%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… material made primarily of textile fibers held together by an applied bonding agent or by the fusing of self-contained thermoplastic fibers, which are not processed on conventional spindles, looms or knitting machines. 4, record 1, English, - nonwoven
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nonwoven: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - nonwoven
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non-woven fabric
- bonded fiber fabric
- bonded fibre fabric
- non-woven
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non-tissé
1, record 1, French, non%2Dtiss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tissu non tissé 2, record 1, French, tissu%20non%20tiss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure textile plane, constituée de fibres ou de fils assemblés en nappe pour former des tissus, sans avoir recours aux procédés classiques de tissage, de tricotage, ou de tressage. 3, record 1, French, - non%2Dtiss%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-tissé : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - non%2Dtiss%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nontissé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejidos no tejidos
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Ingeniería civil
- Mecánica del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejido no tejido
1, record 1, Spanish, tejido%20no%20tejido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- género no tejido 2, record 1, Spanish, g%C3%A9nero%20no%20tejido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido en forma de lámina coherente de fibras enmarañadas o enlazadas aprestadas y adheridas unas con otras por un medio conveniente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tejido%20no%20tejido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital terrestrial television
1, record 2, English, digital%20terrestrial%20television
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DTTV 2, record 2, English, DTTV
correct
- DTT 2, record 2, English, DTT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- digital terrestrial TV 3, record 2, English, digital%20terrestrial%20TV
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digital terrestrial television (DTTV or DTT) is a technological evolution of broadcast television and an advancement over analog television. DTTV broadcasts land-based (terrestrial) signals. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20terrestrial%20television
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télévision numérique terrestre
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TNT 2, record 2, French, TNT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La télévision numérique terrestre (TNT) est une évolution technique en matière de télédiffusion, fondée sur la diffusion de signaux de télévision numérique par un réseau de réémetteurs hertziens terrestres. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 1-methyl-2,4,6,-trinitrobenzene
1, record 3, English, 1%2Dmethyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2C%2Dtrinitrobenzene
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene 2, record 3, English, 2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrotoluene
correct
- TNT 3, record 3, English, TNT
correct
- TNT 3, record 3, English, TNT
- methyltrinitrobenzene 4, record 3, English, methyltrinitrobenzene
avoid
- alpha-trinitrotoluol 1, record 3, English, alpha%2Dtrinitrotoluol
avoid
- sym-trinitrotoluene 1, record 3, English, sym%2Dtrinitrotoluene
avoid
- trotyl 1, record 3, English, trotyl
correct
- Tolit 1, record 3, English, Tolit
correct, trademark
- Trilit 1, record 3, English, Trilit
correct, trademark
- trinitrotoluene 5, record 3, English, trinitrotoluene
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish-brown colored crystalline high-explosive that is produced from toluene, nitric acid, and sulfuric acid. 6, record 3, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2C%2Dtrinitrobenzene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 7, record 3, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2C%2Dtrinitrobenzene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,4,6-trinitrotoluene: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, 31 December, 1987). 8, record 3, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2C%2Dtrinitrobenzene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3C6H2 (NO2)3 9, record 3, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2C%2Dtrinitrobenzene
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 1-méthyl-2,4,6-trynitrobenzène
1, record 3, French, 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- 2,4,6-trinitrotoluène 2, record 3, French, 2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrotolu%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- T.N.T 3, record 3, French, T%2EN%2ET
correct
- T.N.T 3, record 3, French, T%2EN%2ET
- trinitro-2,4,6 toluène 4, record 3, French, trinitro%2D2%2C4%2C6%20tolu%C3%A8ne
masculine noun, obsolete
- tolite 5, record 3, French, tolite
correct, feminine noun
- trotyl 4, record 3, French, trotyl
correct, masculine noun
- tri-nitro 2,4,6 toluène 1, record 3, French, tri%2Dnitro%202%2C4%2C6%20tolu%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- trinitrotoluène 6, record 3, French, trinitrotolu%C3%A8ne
masculine noun, officially approved
- TNT 6, record 3, French, TNT
officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] solide jaune, fondant à 81 °C, employé comme explosif brisant, dont la puissance explosive sert de référence pour les armements nucléaires. 7, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-méthyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,4,6-trinitrotoluène: fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enreg. DORS s/88-64, 1987-12-31). 8, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3 C6 H2 (NO2)3 9, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
trinitrotoluène : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 9, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
TNT : abréviation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 10, record 3, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrynitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfa-trinitrotolueno
1, record 3, Spanish, alfa%2Dtrinitrotolueno
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3C6H2(NO2)3 2, record 3, Spanish, - alfa%2Dtrinitrotolueno
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