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HAND SCREENING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand sieving
1, record 1, English, hand%20sieving
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation in which a sieve (or sieves) is (or are) supported and agitated manually. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - hand%20sieving
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand sieving: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - hand%20sieving
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hand screening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tamisage manuel
1, record 1, French, tamisage%20manuel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tamisage à la main 2, record 1, French, tamisage%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération au cours de laquelle un tamis (ou des tamis) est (ou sont) tenu(s) ou agité(s) à la main. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - tamisage%20manuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tamisage manuel : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tamisage%20manuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal detection gateway 1, record 2, English, metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- metal detection arch 1, record 2, English, metal%20detection%20arch
- metal detector gateway 2, record 2, English, metal%20detector%20gateway
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an integrated security system known as Rapidex has been introduced by I... to join the growing array of equipment available for screening passengers and hand baggage. The three elements are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit... and zoom... 1, record 2, English, - metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques
1, record 2, French, portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- portique de détection des métaux 2, record 2, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
- portique de détection des objets métalliques 1, record 2, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la société I [...] a mis sur le marché le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares. Ce système comprend trois sous-ensembles : un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X [...] et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 2, French, - portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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