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Record 1 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
CONT

The Canada Council for the Arts announced today the winners of the 2004 Canada-Japan Literary Awards. The English-language winning work is Burning Vision, a play by Métis author Marie Clements, of Galiano, British Columbia. The French-language winning work is Wasurenagusa, a novel by Aki Shimazaki, of Montreal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
CONT

Le Conseil des Arts du Canada a annoncé aujourd'hui les lauréates des Prix littéraires Canada-Japon de 2004. Les œuvres choisies sont Wasurenagusa, un roman d'Aki Shimazaki, de Montréal (langue française), et Burning Vision, une pièce de l'auteure métisse Marie Clements (langue anglaise), de Galiano en Colombie-Britannique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Gasoline Motors
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
DEF

The average of the Research (R) and Motor (M) octane number for the fuel, i.e., (R + M)/2.

Key term(s)
  • anti-knock index
  • anti-knock value
  • antiknock value

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Moteurs à essence
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

Somme de l'indice d'octane recherche (R) et de l'indice d'octane moteur (M) du carburant divisée par deux, soit (R + M)/2.

OBS

La valeur antidétonante d'une essence est sa capacité à résister au cognement et l'indice d'octane mesure cette capacité.

Key term(s)
  • valeur antidétonante

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
  • Motores de gasolina
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
DEF

Índice que mide la detonación en motores Otto. Ha sido fijado arbitrariamente por porcentaje de mezcla entre el isooctano, el más explosivo, y el n-heptano, el menos explosivo.

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