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HELIUM TRACER GAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- helium tracer gas
1, record 1, English, helium%20tracer%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - helium%20tracer%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traceur à l'hélium
1, record 1, French, traceur%20%C3%A0%20l%27h%C3%A9lium
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - traceur%20%C3%A0%20l%27h%C3%A9lium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-pressurizing testing
1, record 2, English, back%2Dpressurizing%20testing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A testing method for sealed units in which units are subjected to a tracer gas pressure for a period, then the tracer gas is flushed from outside the unit, and the tracer gas leakage from the unit is measured. Also called(helium) bomb and pressure-evacuation testing. 1, record 2, English, - back%2Dpressurizing%20testing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- back-pressurising testing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de contre-pressurisation
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20contre%2Dpressurisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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