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HEAT SENSOR [22 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor assembler
1, record 1, English, heat%20sensor%20assembler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monteur de capteurs de chaleur
1, record 1, French, monteur%20de%20capteurs%20de%20chaleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monteuse de capteurs de chaleur 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20de%20capteurs%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
- monteur de détecteurs de chaleur 1, record 1, French, monteur%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteurs%20de%20chaleur
correct, masculine noun
- monteuse de détecteurs de chaleur 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteurs%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor label
1, record 2, English, heat%20sensor%20label
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A label affixed to the ladder beam near the tip to provide a warning that the ladder has been subjected to excessive heat. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20sensor%20label
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étiquette thermosensible
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20thermosensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étiquette fixée au sommet des montants pour indiquer si une échelle a été soumise à des chaleurs excessives. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20thermosensible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coolant
1, record 3, English, coolant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cooling agent 1, record 3, English, cooling%20agent
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A recent major defect report highlights the importance of following aircraft manufacturers’ instructions when carrying out maintenance. Maintenance personnel were required to carry out a check of a battery temperature sensor-a test that required the sensor to be chilled with a cooling agent and then heated by a heat source. The cooling agent nominated by the aircraft manufacturer was Freon TF. 2, record 3, English, - coolant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de refroidissement
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fluide refroidisseur 1, record 3, French, fluide%20refroidisseur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de refroidissement; fluide refroidisseur : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20refroidissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- load reactor trip channel 1, record 4, English, load%20reactor%20trip%20channel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trips employing auxiliary trip units include the Loss of Load trip and the APD – High trip. The Loss of Load trip is a contact input from the Electro Hydraulic Control System control oil pressure on each of the four high pressure stop valves. … 10. Loss of Load. The Loss of Load(turbine stop valve(TSV) control oil pressure) trip is anticipatory for the loss of heat removal capabilities of the secondary system following a turbine trip. The Loss of Load trip prevents lifting the pressurizer saftey valves, PORVs and MSSVs in the event of a turbine generator trip. Thus, the trip minimizes the pressure and temperature transients on the reactor by initiating a trip well before reaching the Pressurizer Pressure – High trip and pressurizer safety valve setpoints. The four RPS Loss of Load reactor trip channels receive their input from sensors mounted on the high pressure TSV actuators. Since there are four high pressure TSVs, one actuator per valve and one sensor per actuator, each sensor sends its signal to a different RPS channel. When the turbine trips, control oil is dumped from the high pressure TSVs. When the control oil pressure drops to the appropriate setpoint, a reactor trip signal is generated. 1, record 4, English, - load%20reactor%20trip%20channel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaîne d’urgence
1, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chaîne d’arrêt d’urgence 2, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, feminine noun
- chaîne d’arrêt automatique 3, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué d’appareils de mesure, de systèmes de conditionnement et de traitement des signaux de systèmes, de préparation et d’émission des ordres et d’actionneurs permettant de déclencher l’arrêt d’urgence d’un réacteur nucléaire. 1, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- capacitance-based method
1, record 5, English, capacitance%2Dbased%20method
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- capacitance method 1, record 5, English, capacitance%20method
correct
- electrical capacitance method 2, record 5, English, electrical%20capacitance%20method
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since the low cost sensor technologies available present several limitations to their inclusion in this system, it was developed and implemented a low cost sensor, as described by Valente et al.(1997), based on the heat-pulse and capacitance methods. In the first method the maximum temperature rise measured at some distance from a line heat source can be used to determine the volumetric heat capacity and hence the water content of a porous media, such as soil. The second method relates the volumetric water content with the capacitance change of a probe, inserted in the soil, according to its dielectric proprieties. Simultaneous use of both methods improves sensor accuracy, gives built-in fault detection capability, and makes possible self-calibration procedures.... In a capacitance-based method, the soil moisture can be obtained by measuring the capacitance that varies with the dielectric properties of materials. 1, record 5, English, - capacitance%2Dbased%20method
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode basée sur la mesure d'une capacité électrique du sol
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20la%20mesure%20d%27une%20capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectrique%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesure de l'humidité du sol. On citera en particulier : - La méthode par prélèvement d'échantillons du sol [...] - La méthode neutronique (sonde à neutrons) [...]. - La méthode par choc thermique [...]. - Les méthodes basées sur la mesure d'une résistance ou d'une capacité électrique du sol ou d'éléments hygroscopiques laissés à demeure et en équilibre d'humidité avec le sol. Ces méthodes s'avèrent généralement peu fiables. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20la%20mesure%20d%27une%20capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectrique%20du%20sol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heat pulse method
1, record 6, English, heat%20pulse%20method
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- heat-pulse method 2, record 6, English, heat%2Dpulse%20method
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Error analysis of the heat pulse method for measuring soil heat capacity, diffusivity, and conductivity. 1, record 6, English, - heat%20pulse%20method
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Since the low cost sensor technologies available present several limitations to their inclusion in this system, it was developed and implemented a low cost sensor, as described by Valente et al.(1997), based on the heat-pulse and capacitance methods. In the first method the maximum temperature rise measured at some distance from a line heat source can be used to determine the volumetric heat capacity and hence the water content of a porous media, such as soil. The second method relates the volumetric water content with the capacitance change of a probe, inserted in the soil, according to its dielectric properties. Simultaneous use of both methods improves sensor accuracy, gives built-in fault detection capability, and makes possible self-calibration procedures. 2, record 6, English, - heat%20pulse%20method
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode par choc thermique
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20par%20choc%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesure de l'humidité du sol. On citera en particulier : - La méthode par prélèvement d'échantillons du sol [...] - La méthode neutronique (sonde à neutrons) [...]. - La méthode par choc thermique permettant d'évaluer la capacité calorifique du sol, laquelle dépend de la teneur en eau. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20par%20choc%20thermique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- vision skin sensor
1, record 7, English, vision%20skin%20sensor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Vision Skin sensor is designed to do accurate range sensing and close range imaging in approximately the 1 cm distance range. It utilizes an array of collimated holes as individual parallel pin-hole cameras to perform close range lens-less imaging. When a laser diode is added to the system, triangulation is used to determine the distance of the surface. The sensor can switch between imaging mode and range mode simply with software and lighting mode. 2, record 7, English, - vision%20skin%20sensor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Vision Skin provides images and data of objects very close to the sensor surface. It is analogous to heat sensors in the finger tips(which can sense heat when near a hot object without touching it) and the compound eye of an insect(which forms crude images of an object comprised of pixels array in the eye)... 3, record 7, English, - vision%20skin%20sensor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- capteur de vision en plaquettes
1, record 7, French, capteur%20de%20vision%20en%20plaquettes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- capteur de proximité 2, record 7, French, capteur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
- capteur Vision Skin 2, record 7, French, capteur%20Vision%20Skin
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «skin» [désigne une] plaquette (mince) à pointes d'aiguille qui projette la lumière sur les objets. Il est alors possible d'estimer la distance entre l'objet et le capteur. Il s'agit de capteurs de proximité qui utilisent la vision comme méthode. 1, record 7, French, - capteur%20de%20vision%20en%20plaquettes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
capteur de vision en plaquettes : équivalent proposé par STEAR/TSAR Mgr. 1, record 7, French, - capteur%20de%20vision%20en%20plaquettes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-10-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Target Acquisition
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- passive long-wave infrared sensor
1, record 8, English, passive%20long%2Dwave%20infrared%20sensor
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A passive long-wave infrared sensor system searches for and detects heat sources within its field of view, significantly enhancing engagement range. 1, record 8, English, - passive%20long%2Dwave%20infrared%20sensor
Record 8, Key term(s)
- passive long wave infrared sensor
- passive long-wave infra-red sensor
- passive long-wave IR sensor
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- capteur infrarouge de grande longueur d'onde
1, record 8, French, capteur%20infrarouge%20de%20grande%20longueur%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- capteur infra-rouge de grande longueur d'onde
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- common cabin air assembly
1, record 9, English, common%20cabin%20air%20assembly
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CCAA 2, record 9, English, CCAA
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Common Cabin Air Assembly(CCAA) in the U. S. On-Orbit Segment modules of ISS provides the capability to control the cabin air temperature, maintain the cabin air humidity level within limits, and generate ventilation air flow. The CCAA includes orbital replaceable unit(ORU) subassemblies for the fan, condensing heat exchanger, water/gas separator, liquid & temperature sensor, temperature control valve, and an electronics box. The Common Cabin Air Assembly is used in four U. S. modules : Hab, Lab, Node 2, and Airlock. 2, record 9, English, - common%20cabin%20air%20assembly
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
common cabin air assembly; CCAA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 9, English, - common%20cabin%20air%20assembly
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système de gestion de l'air des modules américains
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27air%20des%20modules%20am%C3%A9ricains
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CCAA 1, record 9, French, CCAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- système CCAA 1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20CCAA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Station spatiale internationale est encore embryonnaire et ne peut accueillir que 3 à 7 personnes. La gestion de l'air y tient un rôle primordial. Les ingénieurs de la NASA ont donc porté une attention toute particulière au système qui doit non seulement fournir l'oxygène et retirer le gaz carbonique de l'atmosphère de la cabine, mais également éviter l'accumulation d'autres gaz comme l'ammoniac et l'acétone produits en petites quantités par le corps humain. 2, record 9, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27air%20des%20modules%20am%C3%A9ricains
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de gestion de l'air des modules américains; CCAA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 1, record 9, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27air%20des%20modules%20am%C3%A9ricains
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wafer bath
1, record 10, English, wafer%20bath
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These are designed to bathe boatloads of wafers or other parts in quantity production. The bath vessels should be equipped with heating elements that surround and concentrate the desired heat on the liquid within the bath. This will enable the bath liquid to be heated rapidly(6 °C or more per minute), while also allowing the bath to be very stably operated between 40 ° and 180 °C. Baths should be equipped with a built-in thermistor sensor to regulate the amount of heat, and provide the capability of maintaining a very constant-temperature when necessary. The vessel should be designed to resist thermal shock, be capable of high heat retention, and be impervious to most acids. Wafer baths can be either mounted to the work surface, or they can be used free-standing unit. Vessel size should allow the bat to accept any standard wafer within a wafer carrier. 1, record 10, English, - wafer%20bath
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bain de plaquettes
1, record 10, French, bain%20de%20plaquettes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Vision Skin sensor
1, record 11, English, Vision%20Skin%20sensor
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Vision Skin sensor is designed to do accurate range sensing and close range imaging in approximately the 1 cm distance range. It utilizes an array of collimated holes as individual parallel pin-hole cameras to perform close range lens-less imaging. When a laser diode is added to the system, triangulation is used to determine the distance of the surface. The sensor can switch between imaging mode and range mode simply with software and lighting control. 2, record 11, English, - Vision%20Skin%20sensor
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Vision Skin provides images and data of objects very close to the sensor surface. It is analogous to heat sensors in the finger tips(which can sense heat when near a hot object without touching it) and the compound eye of an insect(which forms crude images of an object comprised of pixels array in the eye)... 3, record 11, English, - Vision%20Skin%20sensor
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vision Skin sensor: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 11, English, - Vision%20Skin%20sensor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- capteur de proximité
1, record 11, French, capteur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- capteur Vision Skin 2, record 11, French, capteur%20Vision%20Skin
proposal, trademark, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaquette (mince) à pointes d'aiguille qui projette la lumière sur les objets; [elle] permet de mesurer la distance entre l'objet et le capteur. 1, record 11, French, - capteur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capteur de proximité; capteur Vision Skin : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 11, French, - capteur%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-09-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- infant radiant warmer
1, record 12, English, infant%20radiant%20warmer
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- warmer 2, record 12, English, warmer
- open care system 2, record 12, English, open%20care%20system
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... device consisting of an infrared heating element placed over an infant to maintain the infant's body temperature by means of radiant heat. The device may contain a temperature monitoring sensor, a heat output control mechanism to regulate the infant's body temperature, and an alarm to alert operators of the device's failure. The device may be placed over a pediatric hospital bed or it may be built into the bed as a complete unit. 3, record 12, English, - infant%20radiant%20warmer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- table à infra-rouges
1, record 12, French, table%20%C3%A0%20infra%2Drouges
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le maintien de l'équilibre thermique est sans doute la première priorité. Dès l'accouchement la lutte contre la déperdition de chaleur doit être sans faille : séchage du nouveau-né, désobstruction et premiers soins sur une table à infra-rouges, transport dans un incubateur correctement chauffé [...] 2, record 12, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20infra%2Drouges
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- heat detecting infrared sensor 1, record 13, English, heat%20detecting%20infrared%20sensor
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- capteur/détecteur infrarouge thermique
1, record 13, French, capteur%2Fd%C3%A9tecteur%20infrarouge%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1995-11-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Protection of Life
- Security Devices
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- thermostatic heat sensor
1, record 14, English, thermostatic%20heat%20sensor
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A thermostatic heat sensor uses a mechanically restricted bimetallic strip that distorts with increasing temperature until the preset temperature is reached. 1, record 14, English, - thermostatic%20heat%20sensor
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- capteur de température à thermostat
1, record 14, French, capteur%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature%20%C3%A0%20thermostat
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-10-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor
1, record 15, English, heat%20sensor
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two shutdown systems work on a principle similar to the shutdown system in an ordinary electric kettle in which a heat sensor detects that the water is boiling and automatically shuts off the heating element. 1, record 15, English, - heat%20sensor
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- détecteur thermique
1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux systèmes d'arrêt fonctionnent selon un principe semblable au dispositif d'une bouilloire électrique ordinaire, où un détecteur thermique place automatiquement hors tension l'élément chauffant lorsque l'eau atteint la température requise. 1, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-07-20
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- general coincidence logic
1, record 16, English, general%20coincidence%20logic
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trip Logic.... With general coincidence logic the final shutdown action is initiated by the actuation of any trip sensor in one instrumentation channel combined with the actuation of any trip sensors in the other instrumentation channels(e. g., in a 3-channel system, high heat transport pressure in one channel, high neutron flux in another channel). 1, record 16, English, - general%20coincidence%20logic
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- logique à coïncidence générale
1, record 16, French, logique%20%C3%A0%20co%C3%AFncidence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Logique de déclenchement. [...] Dans une logique à coïncidence générale, l'arrêt final est provoqué par l'actionnement de tout détecteur de déclenchement dans un canal d'instrumentation combiné avec l'actionnement de tout autre détecteur de déclenchement dans les autres canaux d'instrumentation (e.g., dans un système à 3 canaux, pression élevée du caloporteur dans un canal, flux neutronique élevé dans un autre canal). 1, record 16, French, - logique%20%C3%A0%20co%C3%AFncidence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1990-02-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- passive infrared heat sensor
1, record 17, English, passive%20infrared%20heat%20sensor
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- passive infrared detector 2, record 17, English, passive%20infrared%20detector
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) senses an intruder’s body heat up to an area of 35 feet wide. 1, record 17, English, - passive%20infrared%20heat%20sensor
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- détecteur infrarouge passif
1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20infrarouge%20passif
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- détecteur de chaleur à infrarouge 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur%20%C3%A0%20infrarouge
correct
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1990-01-16
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- enzyme thermistor
1, record 18, English, enzyme%20thermistor
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An interesting development has been the report of a so-called enzyme thermistor. The sensor, a thermistor, is in direct contact with the site of reaction through its placement in a micro-column of immobilised enzyme. Passage of substrate solution over the thermistor tip can result in as much as one-half of the total heat evolved being registered as a temperature change. A linear relationship exists between temperature change and substrate concentration. 1, record 18, English, - enzyme%20thermistor
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- transistor à enzymes
1, record 18, French, transistor%20%C3%A0%20enzymes
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de biodétecteur qui associe la technologie du semi-conducteur et la spécificité des réactions enzymatiques. 1, record 18, French, - transistor%20%C3%A0%20enzymes
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-05-01
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Scientific Instruments
- Thermoelectricity and Thermoelectronics
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- heat flow sensor
1, record 19, English, heat%20flow%20sensor
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- heat flow meter 1, record 19, English, heat%20flow%20meter
correct
- heat flux meter 1, record 19, English, heat%20flux%20meter
correct
- heat flux transducer 1, record 19, English, heat%20flux%20transducer
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a device which when placed in contact with a surface develops a voltage across it proportional to the heat flow into or out of the surface. 1, record 19, English, - heat%20flow%20sensor
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Thermoélectrique et thermoélectronique
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- fluxmètre thermique
1, record 19, French, fluxm%C3%A8tre%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil qui, placé en contact avec une surface, produit une tension proportionnelle à l'écoulement de chaleur à travers cette surface. 1, record 19, French, - fluxm%C3%A8tre%20thermique
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1987-01-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor
1, record 20, English, heat%20sensor
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... automatic dryers ... have heat and moisture sensors to regulate the temperature, and tumble only as long as necessary ... 1, record 20, English, - heat%20sensor
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de chaleur
1, record 20, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement à certains séchoirs automatiques de taille régulière qui ont des détecteurs de chaleur et d'humidité capables de régler la température et de ne faire tourner le culbuteur que le temps requis, les séchoirs nains étaient entièrement manuels (...) 1, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1987-01-13
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- solid-element range
1, record 21, English, solid%2Delement%20range
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temperature sensor offered on all Frigidaire solid-element ranges will monitor the temperature every micro second.... The element also distributes heat evenly across the solid cast iron top and hot spot rings are eliminated. 2, record 21, English, - solid%2Delement%20range
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- cuisinière à plaques-fonte
1, record 21, French, cuisini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20plaques%2Dfonte
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- cuisinière à éléments solides 2, record 21, French, cuisini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20solides
avoid, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le palpeur dont sont munies les cuisinières à plaques-fonte Frigidaire contrôle la température chaque microseconde. (...) La chaleur est distribuée uniformément à travers la fonte, éliminant les points chauds. 1, record 21, French, - cuisini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20plaques%2Dfonte
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«cuisinière à éléments solides» : Selon les Services linguistiques de Camco Inc., le terme «élément solide» est un calque de l'anglais et se trouve dans les sources traduites. 3, record 21, French, - cuisini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20plaques%2Dfonte
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1982-11-25
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor 1, record 22, English, heat%20sensor
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- capteur de chaleur 1, record 22, French, capteur%20de%20chaleur
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(situés le long d'uns sonde à mesurer le gradient géothermique); proposition. 1, record 22, French, - capteur%20de%20chaleur
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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