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MICS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mechanical interface coordinate system
1, record 1, English, mechanical%20interface%20coordinate%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MICS 2, record 1, English, MICS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to establish the mathematical relationship between the end effector pose and the robot configuration, some coordinate systems, including the base coordinate system(BCS), the mechanical interface coordinate system(MICS) and the tool coordinate system(TCS), are established... 2, record 1, English, - mechanical%20interface%20coordinate%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mechanical interface coordinate system: designation standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - mechanical%20interface%20coordinate%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de coordonnées de l'interface mécanique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20l%27interface%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de coordonnées de l'interface mécanique : désignation normalisée par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20l%27interface%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiservice modular interface card
1, record 2, English, multiservice%20modular%20interface%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MS-MIC 1, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiservices modular interface card 2, record 2, English, multiservices%20modular%20interface%20card
correct
- MS-MIC 3, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
correct
- MS-MIC 3, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
- multiservice MIC 4, record 2, English, multiservice%20MIC
correct
- MS-MIC 4, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
correct
- MS-MIC 4, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
- multiservices MIC 2, record 2, English, multiservices%20MIC
correct
- MS-MIC 3, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
correct
- MS-MIC 3, record 2, English, MS%2DMIC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiservices modular interface cards(MICs) enable you to perform multiple services on the same MIC by configuring a set of services and applications such as voice services and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol(L2TP) services. 5, record 2, English, - multiservice%20modular%20interface%20card
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multiservice modular interfaces card
- multiservices modular interfaces card
- multi-service modular interface card
- multi-services modular interface card
- multi-service modular interfaces card
- multi-services modular interfaces card
- multi-service MIC
- multi-services MIC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte d'interface modulaire multiservice
1, record 2, French, carte%20d%27interface%20modulaire%20multiservice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carte d'interface modulaire multiservices 2, record 2, French, carte%20d%27interface%20modulaire%20multiservices
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- carte d'interfaces modulaire multiservice
- carte d'interfaces modulaire multiservices
- carte d'interface modulaire multi-service
- carte d'interface modulaire multi-services
- carte d'interfaces modulaire multi-service
- carte d'interfaces modulaire multi-services
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta de interfaz modular multiservicio
1, record 2, Spanish, tarjeta%20de%20interfaz%20modular%20multiservicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environmental Management
- Marine Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mingan Island Cetacean Study
1, record 3, English, Mingan%20Island%20Cetacean%20Study
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MICS 1, record 3, English, MICS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mingan Island Cetacean Study(MICS) is a non-profit, charitable research organization based in both Canada and the United States, dedicated to ecological studies of marine mammals and marine ecosystems. 2, record 3, English, - Mingan%20Island%20Cetacean%20Study
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion environnementale
- Biologie marine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station de recherche des îles Mingan
1, record 3, French, station%20de%20recherche%20des%20%C3%AEles%20Mingan
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MICS 1, record 3, French, MICS
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La station de recherche des îles Mingan (MICS pour Mingan Island Cetacean Study en anglais) est un organisme à but non lucratif consacré à l'étude écologique des mammifères marins. 2, record 3, French, - station%20de%20recherche%20des%20%C3%AEles%20Mingan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Cartography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Map Inventory Control System
1, record 4, English, Map%20Inventory%20Control%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Map Inventory Control System(MICS) : name and initialism used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 4, English, - Map%20Inventory%20Control%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Cartographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système de contrôle de l'inventaire des cartes
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27inventaire%20des%20cartes
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SCIC 1, record 4, French, SCIC
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système de contrôle de l'inventaire des cartes (SCIC) : nom et sigle en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27inventaire%20des%20cartes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- malthusian theory of population 1, record 5, English, malthusian%20theory%20of%20population
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(J. L. Hanson, A Dictionary of Econo, mics and Commerce, p. 267) 1, record 5, English, - malthusian%20theory%20of%20population
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- malthuasianisme
1, record 5, French, malthuasianisme
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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