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DOWNSTREAM SERVICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consumer’s plant
1, record 1, English, consumer%26rsquo%3Bs%20plant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- customer’s plant 1, record 1, English, customer%26rsquo%3Bs%20plant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant that takes gas from the public supply downstream of the main service valve or meter cock. 1, record 1, English, - consumer%26rsquo%3Bs%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation d'abonné
1, record 1, French, installation%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation de gaz qui reçoit le gaz d'une distribution publique, considérée à partir du dispositif principal de coupure. 1, record 1, French, - installation%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del gas
- Instalaciones de distribución (Petróleo y gas natural)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación del abonado
1, record 1, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20del%20abonado
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instalación de gas que, a partir de la salida de la llave general de paso, recibe el gas de la red de suministro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - instalaci%C3%B3n%20del%20abonado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- downstream service 1, record 2, English, downstream%20service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- downstream services
- down stream service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service d'aval
1, record 2, French, service%20d%27aval
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service fourni en aval 1, record 2, French, service%20fourni%20en%20aval
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- services d'aval
- services fournis en aval
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Management Operations (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- computer-based model
1, record 3, English, computer%2Dbased%20model
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- computer model 2, record 3, English, computer%20model
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To prepare a [flood] forecast, the NWS [National Weather Service] runs two kinds of computer model. First, a hydrologic model calculates how much water is available from recent rain, snow and hail, the estimates how much of it will evaporate or seep into the ground.... Second, a hydraulic model routes the runoff downstream, summing the flows as watercourses merge. 2, record 3, English, - computer%2Dbased%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... computer-based models of human behavior.... 3, record 3, English, - computer%2Dbased%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Model of company operations is built through such techniques as simulation and mathematical programming to study the complex effects of various decisions. Constructing the model is often a huge task. 4, record 3, English, - computer%2Dbased%20model
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modèle informatique
1, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20informatique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les enfants devaient pouvoir bénéficier [...] de ce que les modèles informatiques semblaient en mesure de donner forme concrète à des domaines de la connaissance qui avaient toujours paru, jusqu'alors, irrémédiablement intangibles et abstraits. 1, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20informatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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