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DFE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Networks
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decision feedback equalizer
1, record 1, English, decision%20feedback%20equalizer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DFE 2, record 1, English, DFE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux électriques
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égaliseur à décision rétroactive
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9galiseur%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9cision%20r%C3%A9troactive
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- égaliseur récursif 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9galiseur%20r%C3%A9cursif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dependents, furniture and effects
1, record 2, English, dependents%2C%20furniture%20and%20effects
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DF&E 1, record 2, English, DF%26E
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "dependant", when used as a noun as is the case here, is more frequently written with an "a". "Dependent" with an "e" represents the adjective form. 2, record 2, English, - dependents%2C%20furniture%20and%20effects
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dependents, furniture and effects; DF&E: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - dependents%2C%20furniture%20and%20effects
Record 2, Key term(s)
- DFE
- dependants, furniture and effects
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personnes à charge, meubles et effets personnels
1, record 2, French, personnes%20%C3%A0%20charge%2C%20meubles%20et%20effets%20personnels
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- PM & E 1, record 2, French, PM%20%26%20E
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personnes à charge, meubles et effets personnels; PM & E : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - personnes%20%C3%A0%20charge%2C%20meubles%20et%20effets%20personnels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AC Disbursement fee. 1, record 3, English, - DFE
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Frais imputables à des tiers. 1, record 3, French, - DFE
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Derivative Fighter Engine™
1, record 4, English, Derivative%20Fighter%20Engine%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DFE 2, record 4, English, DFE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another interesting engine under development is the F101 DFE(Derivative Fighter Engine) which will meet the requirements of advanced fighter aircraft and could be used to re-engine the US Navy F-14 Tomcat and the USAF F-16. It combines components of the F101 powerplant of the B-1 and the YJ101/F404 engines used in the YF-17 demonstrator and the F-18. 1, record 4, English, - Derivative%20Fighter%20Engine%26trade%3B
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A trademark of General Electric. 3, record 4, English, - Derivative%20Fighter%20Engine%26trade%3B
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Derivative Fighter Engine
- DFE
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Derivative Fighter Engine
1, record 4, French, Derivative%20Fighter%20Engine
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DFE 2, record 4, French, DFE
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Derivative Fighter EngineMC; DFEMC : Marque de commerce de General Electric. 3, record 4, French, - Derivative%20Fighter%20Engine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- eco-design
1, record 5, English, eco%2Ddesign
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- design for environment 2, record 5, English, design%20for%20environment
correct
- DfE 3, record 5, English, DfE
correct
- DFE 4, record 5, English, DFE
correct
- DfE 3, record 5, English, DfE
- green design 5, record 5, English, green%20design
- sustainable design 5, record 5, English, sustainable%20design
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The systematic integration of environmental considerations into product and process design. 6, record 5, English, - eco%2Ddesign
Record 5, Key term(s)
- ecodesign
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écoconception
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9coconception
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- éco-conception 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9co%2Dconception
correct, feminine noun
- conception écologique 3, record 5, French, conception%20%C3%A9cologique
feminine noun
- écodesign 4, record 5, French, %C3%A9codesign
anglicism, masculine noun, France
- conception verte 5, record 5, French, conception%20verte
see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Démarche qui] consiste à prendre en compte des critères environnementaux dès la phase de conception d'un produit. 6, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coconception
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les critères [environnementaux] concernent généralement l'ensemble des phases du cycle de vie du produit à savoir sa production, sa distribution, son utilisation et sa fin de vie. 6, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coconception
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conception verte : Bien que le mot «vert» soit parfois utilisé pour rendre l'idée d'«écologique», l'usage d'un terme plus précis, surtout en l'absence d'un contexte, peut être souhaitable afin d'éviter toute confusion entre les différents sens du mot «vert». Par exemple, ce dernier est utilisé pour désigner un courant politique (les Verts, le programme vert), une couleur (bac vert), une tendance (virage vert), etc. 7, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coconception
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
écoconception : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 février 2010. 8, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coconception
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecodiseño
1, record 5, Spanish, ecodise%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- diseño para el medio ambiente 2, record 5, Spanish, dise%C3%B1o%20para%20el%20medio%20ambiente
correct, masculine noun
- diseño para el entorno 3, record 5, Spanish, dise%C3%B1o%20para%20el%20entorno
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ecodiseño es una herramienta fundamental en la ingeniería del ciclo de vida. Este libro explica esta metodología denominada ecodiseño, que permite reducir el impacto medioambiental de los productos y servicios a lo largo de su existencia; desde la fase de procesamiento de sus materias primas, pasando por la distribución y uso, hasta el retiro final del producto. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ecodise%C3%B1o
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-04-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Electronics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electronic industry
1, record 6, English, electronic%20industry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While the electronic industry is now using several Design for Environment(DFE) tools in order to address product-related environmental issues, it has only recently begun to fully embrace the practice of Life-Cycle Assessment(LCA). 2, record 6, English, - electronic%20industry
Record 6, Key term(s)
- electronics industry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Applications de l'électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- industrie de l'électronique
1, record 6, French, industrie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur ajoutée dans le secteur manufacturier par l'industrie de l'électronique a une croissance annuelle d'environ 6 p. 100, alors qu'elle est de 3,8 p. 100 pour toutes les industries manufacturières. 2, record 6, French, - industrie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectronique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-01-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shop-visit rate
1, record 7, English, shop%2Dvisit%20rate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- SVR 2, record 7, English, SVR
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result, the company is able to claim that over 30, 000 development and flight test hours have been accumulated on components which are related to the F101 DFE engine. This is expected to lower the cost and risk of development for the F101 DFE and provide a rugged, durable engine with a low shop-visit rate, low maintenance man-hours and low maintenance cost per flight hour. 1, record 7, English, - shop%2Dvisit%20rate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- périodicité de révision 1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aussi le motoriste peut-il se flatter que les composants de son nouveau moteur aient accumulé plus de 30000 heures d'essais au banc et en vol. Les coûts et les aléas d'étude en sont réduits d'autant, et ce capital d'expérience permettra de réaliser un moteur robuste et durable, dont la périodicité de révision sera faible et dont la maintenance sera peu coûteuse par heure de vol. 1, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Accelerated Mission Test
1, record 8, English, Accelerated%20Mission%20Test
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- AMT 2, record 8, English, AMT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- accelerated mission testing 3, record 8, English, accelerated%20mission%20testing
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The F101 DFE on display at Evendale(Ohio), following Accelerated Mission Test(AMT) cycles which were equivalent to 1, 000 mission hours. There was little evidence of wear and the engine was reassembled for a second AMT. 1, record 8, English, - Accelerated%20Mission%20Test
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- essai accéléré de mission
1, record 8, French, essai%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20de%20mission
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- essai de mission accéléré 2, record 8, French, essai%20de%20mission%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photographie du moteur F101 DFE exposé à Evendale (Ohio), après un cycle d'essais accélérés de mission (AMT) correspondant à 1000 heures de fonctionnement en utilisation opérationnelle. 1, record 8, French, - essai%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20de%20mission
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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