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X-RAY GENERATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high voltage control 1, record 1, English, high%20voltage%20control
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually the voltage supplied to an x-ray generator has a peak value of about 220 volts. By means of transformers this voltage is raised or "stepped up" to provide the high voltages needed for x-ray production. 2, record 1, English, - high%20voltage%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande de la haute tension
1, record 1, French, commande%20de%20la%20haute%20tension
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de radiodiagnostic, la commande de la haute tension ne doit être effectuée que par des interrupteurs, quels que soient leurs emplacements, s'ouvrant d'eux-mêmes dès que l'opérateur cesse de les maintenir fermés. 1, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20la%20haute%20tension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et justification tirés de la norme NF-C74-100, 1972. 1, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20la%20haute%20tension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- C frame
1, record 2, English, C%20frame
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An X-ray [thickness] gaging system comprises three basic units :(1) a scanning unit that contains the X-ray generator and a detecting unit,(2) an operator control station, and(3) a power unit. The scanning unit generally is a C or 0 frame that is mounted in a stationary position or on a traversing track-as on a rolling mill, process, or inspection line. 1, record 2, English, - C%20frame
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cé
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un appareil en forme de C (notamment des instruments de mesure et de contrôle des pièces). 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Structure du palmer. La douille interne et le cé ne forment qu'une pièce. Au cé est fixée une touche fixe de mesure. 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette machine appelée Controla V comprend un cé de contrôle portant un système de mesure animé dans le sens transversal et un convoyeur portant la pièce en lui donnant un déplacement longitudinal. 3, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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