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Record 1 2011-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Analytical Chemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Chimie analytique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

the friction-fitted adjustment shoes have been factory set and calibrated for optimum performance at the resistance value established for the transmitter under test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Security Devices
CONT

Spas. All models are protected against a dry-fire by a pressure-switch factory calibrated at 2 psi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
OBS

D'après M. Jean-Paul Champagne, terminologue à la section militaire et technique, "dry-fire" serait du jargon utilisé pour signifier que la baignoire à tourbillons ne peut fonctionner à vide c'est-à-dire qu'elle est pourvue d'un mécanisme de sécurité qui empêche le dispositif de production des tourbillons de se mettre en marche quand il n'y a pas suffisamment d'eau dans la cuve.

Spanish

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