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SEAL LEAD [7 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Electronic Devices
DEF

A conduction device in which electrons move through a vacuum, gas or semi-conductor.

CONT

Sealing of devices.... Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked... the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal.

OBS

electronic device: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Dispositifs électroniques
CONT

Apposition de sceaux sur les instruments [...] Lorsqu'un compteur volumétrique de liquide, un réservoir-mesure ou un instrument électronique est marqué [...] l'inspecteur doit apposer un sceau du type adhésif, à blocage automatique ou de plomb sur la partie de l'instrument où ce sera nécessaire pour qu'on ne puisse régler, modifier ou réparer l'instrument sans briser ou enlever le sceau.

OBS

dispositif électronique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida
  • Dispositivos electrónicos
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Record 2 2012-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
  • Sociology of Communication
CONT

In modern times, an apostolical brief is a letter which the pope dispatches to a Prince or other magistrate, relating to public affairs. A brief is distinguished from a bull, in being more concise, written on paper, sealed with red wax, and impressed with the seal of the fisherman or Peter in a boat. A bull is more ample, written on parchment, and sealed with lead or green wax.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Sociologie de la communication

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
DEF

An insulating seal made between a package lead and the metal package by forming a glass bond to oxide layers on both metal parts. In this seal, the glass has a coefficient of expansion that closely matches the metal parts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32]

OBS

seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking type: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

sceau du type adhésif, à blocage automatique : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 32.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Security
CONT

Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32]

OBS

seal: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Sécurité
OBS

sceau : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 32; Loi sur les poids et mesures, R.S.C., 1985, s. 30.

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie

Spanish

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Record 7 1991-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Lead projectile of muzzle-loading firearms and early cartridges, wrapped in a patch of cloth, paper or other material to obtain a gas seal, guide the projectile and reduce lead fouling of the bore.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Balle de plomb utilisée dans les armes à feu à chargement par la bouche et les premières cartouches, enveloppée d'un calepin de toile, de papier ou d'un autre matériel, qui sert à effectuer l'obturation des gaz, à guider la balle et à réduire l'emplombage du canon.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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