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FUEL PENETRATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waterlogging
1, record 1, English, waterlogging
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The penetration of water into a fuel element through a flaw in the can or cladding. 1, record 1, English, - waterlogging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
waterlogging: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - waterlogging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pénétration d'eau
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pénétration d'eau dans un élément combustible par un défaut de la gaine. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pénétration d'eau : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wind-diesel hybrid system
1, record 2, English, wind%2Ddiesel%20hybrid%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wind-diesel hybrid power system 2, record 2, English, wind%2Ddiesel%20hybrid%20power%20system
correct
- wind-diesel system 1, record 2, English, wind%2Ddiesel%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... hybrid [power] system [that] combines wind turbine(s) with diesel generator(s) to obtain a maximum contribution by the intermittent wind resource while providing continuous high quality electric power. 3, record 2, English, - wind%2Ddiesel%20hybrid%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wind-diesel hybrid system [reduces] system fossil fuel consumption [and] diesel run time(high penetration systems only). 3, record 2, English, - wind%2Ddiesel%20hybrid%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wind-diesel hybrid systems are used especially for non-grid connected modes. 4, record 2, English, - wind%2Ddiesel%20hybrid%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de couplage éolien-diesel
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20couplage%20%C3%A9olien%2Ddiesel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système de couplage éolien/diesel 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20couplage%20%C3%A9olien%2Fdiesel
correct, masculine noun
- système de jumelage éolien-diesel 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20jumelage%20%C3%A9olien%2Ddiesel
correct, masculine noun
- système de jumelage éolien/diesel 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20jumelage%20%C3%A9olien%2Fdiesel
correct, masculine noun
- couplage éolien-diesel 1, record 2, French, couplage%20%C3%A9olien%2Ddiesel
correct, masculine noun
- couplage de systèmes éolien-diesel 1, record 2, French, couplage%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20%C3%A9olien%2Ddiesel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système hybride d'alimentation énergétique se fondant sur un jumelage de turbines éoliennes avec des génératrices diesel afin d'optimiser l'apport intermittent des courants éoliens tout en assurant une fourniture continue d'énergie électrique de qualité supérieure. 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20couplage%20%C3%A9olien%2Ddiesel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Energía eólica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema híbrido eólico-diésel
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20h%C3%ADbrido%20e%C3%B3lico%2Ddi%C3%A9sel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diésel: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que biodiésel y diésel se escriben con tilde en la primera e. [...] Tanto biodiésel como diésel son voces llanas terminadas en consonante distinta de n o s; por tanto, según señala la Ortografía académica, deben escribirse con tilde. El acento recae en la e, por ser esta la vocal abierta del diptongo. [...] Se recuerda, además, que en parte de América se emplea el sustantivo dísel, también adecuado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20h%C3%ADbrido%20e%C3%B3lico%2Ddi%C3%A9sel
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Domestic Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fixed market penetration
1, record 3, English, fixed%20market%20penetration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analysis for most of the fuel substitution options were based on a fixed market penetration level during the time period in an effort to provide reasonable fuel-by-fuel comparison. 1, record 3, English, - fixed%20market%20penetration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Commerce intérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pénétration continue du marché
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20continue%20du%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à cette pénétration continue du marché, la part de gaz naturel dans le bilan d'approvisionnement en énergie primaire de l'UE [Union européenne] est passée de moins de 2 % en 1960 à près de 24 % en 2000. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20continue%20du%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- penetration speed
1, record 4, English, penetration%20speed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Optimized as a Stol strike aircraft with the maximum of internal fuel and with just enough afterburning thrust to meet take-off demands and penetration speed demands, it relied for its operational flexibility on its variable-sweep wing. 1, record 4, English, - penetration%20speed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vitesse en penetration
1, record 4, French, vitesse%20en%20penetration
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conçu à l'origine comme avion d'attaque à décollage court (maximum de carburant interne et poussée avec rechauffe juste suffisante pour satisfaire aux exigences de longueur de roulement et de vitesse en penetration, sa voilure a flèche variable à offert la possibilité d'en dériver un avion de combat air-air à grande autonomie, le Tornado ADV. 1, record 4, French, - vitesse%20en%20penetration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- take-off demands
1, record 5, English, take%2Doff%20demands
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Optimized as a Stol strike aircraft with the maximum of internal fuel and with just enough afterburning thrust to meet take-off demands and penetration speed demands, it relied for its operational flexibility on its variable-sweep wing. 1, record 5, English, - take%2Doff%20demands
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exigences de longueur de roulement
1, record 5, French, exigences%20de%20longueur%20de%20roulement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conçu à l'origine comme avion d'attaque à décollage court (maximum de carburant interne et poussée avec réchauffe juste suffisante pour satisfaire aux exigences de longueur de roulement et de vitesse en pénétration, sa voilure a flèche variable a offert la possibilité d'en dériver un avion de combat air-air à grande autonomie, le Tornado ADV. 1, record 5, French, - exigences%20de%20longueur%20de%20roulement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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