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VARIABLE CONDUCTANCE HEAT PIPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Variable Conductance Heat Pipe
1, record 1, English, Variable%20Conductance%20Heat%20Pipe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VCHP 1, record 1, English, VCHP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- VCHP
1, record 1, French, VCHP
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 1, French, - VCHP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Space Centres
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Variable Conductance Heat Pipe
1, record 2, English, Variable%20Conductance%20Heat%20Pipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VCHP 1, record 2, English, VCHP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heat pipes does not dissipate heat, they transmit it to a more convenient environment where orthodox heatsinking techniques can be used. 1, record 2, English, - Variable%20Conductance%20Heat%20Pipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Centres spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caloduc à conductance variable
1, record 2, French, caloduc%20%C3%A0%20conductance%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 2, French, - caloduc%20%C3%A0%20conductance%20variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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