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HOSE GUIDE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- light guide
1, record 1, English, light%20guide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tube of very clear plastic used to transmit data (in the form of light) from the scintillators to the photomultiplier tubes, which send the signal to the readout electronics. 1, record 1, English, - light%20guide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The light guide carries light the way a garden hose carries water, bending it around corners and other difficult areas. 1, record 1, English, - light%20guide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduit de lumière
1, record 1, French, conduit%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Security Devices
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- source guide tube
1, record 2, English, source%20guide%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- guide tube 2, record 2, English, guide%20tube
- source guide hose 2, record 2, English, source%20guide%20hose
- head hose 3, record 2, English, head%20hose
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow tube through which the radiographic source travels when it is moved out of and retracted back into its shielded position in the exposure device. 4, record 2, English, - source%20guide%20tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube de guidage
1, record 2, French, tube%20de%20guidage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tube de guidage de la source 2, record 2, French, tube%20de%20guidage%20de%20la%20source
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube creux dans lequel se déplace la source gammagraphique lorsqu'elle est sortie du blindage ou qu'elle est replacée derrière celui-ci. 3, record 2, French, - tube%20de%20guidage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sectional cable with speed coupler
1, record 3, English, sectional%20cable%20with%20speed%20coupler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the compact drain cleaning machine... will speed clean 3/4" through 3" pipe lines up to 100 feet in length. It is available with detachable drum or guide hose. It spins 25’ of 5/16", 35’ of 3/8" or 100’ of 5/8" sectional cables with Speed Coupler. 1, record 3, English, - sectional%20cable%20with%20speed%20coupler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- câble à raccord rapide
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20raccord%20rapide
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le dégorgeoir de faible encombrement [...] peut nettoyer rapidement des canalisations de 3/8 pouce à 3 pouces de diamètre, et de longueur allant jusqu'à 100 pieds. Il est disponible avec tambour ou tuyau-guide amovible. Il fait tourner des câbles à raccord rapide de 25 pieds (5/16 pouce de diamètre), de 35 pieds (3/8 pouce de diamètre) et de 100 pieds (5/8 pouce de diamètre) de longueur. 1, record 3, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20raccord%20rapide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hose guide
1, record 4, English, hose%20guide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure - Uni-Line faucet. 2, record 4, English, - hose%20guide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guide-tuyau
1, record 4, French, guide%2Dtuyau
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- guide hose 1, record 5, English, guide%20hose
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The compact drain cleaning machine] is available with detachable drum or guide hose. 1, record 5, English, - guide%20hose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tuyau-guide
1, record 5, French, tuyau%2Dguide
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le dégorgeoir de faible encombrement] est disponible avec tambour ou tuyau-guide amovible. 1, record 5, French, - tuyau%2Dguide
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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