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IMMERSION TEST [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saltwater immersion test
1, record 1, English, saltwater%20immersion%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- salt-water immersion test 1, record 1, English, salt%2Dwater%20immersion%20test
- salt water immersion test 2, record 1, English, salt%20water%20immersion%20test
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saltwater immersion test; salt-water immersion test; salt water immersion test : terms related to gas cylinder testing and inspection. 1, record 1, English, - saltwater%20immersion%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
salt water immersion test : term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO). 3, record 1, English, - saltwater%20immersion%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai d'immersion dans l'eau salée
1, record 1, French, essai%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau%20sal%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essai d'immersion dans l'eau salée : terme relatif à l'essai et au contrôle de bouteilles à gaz. 2, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau%20sal%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essai d'immersion dans l'eau salée : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau%20sal%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water absorption
1, record 2, English, water%20absorption
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of water(by weight) absorbed by a test specimen under specified conditions, compared with its weight before immersion. 2, record 2, English, - water%20absorption
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water absorption: term standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 3, record 2, English, - water%20absorption
Record 2, Key term(s)
- water sorption
- moisture adsorption
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- absorption d'eau
1, record 2, French, absorption%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'eau fixée dans des conditions déterminées par un plastique. 2, record 2, French, - absorption%20d%27eau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absorption d'eau : terme normalisé par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation]. 3, record 2, French, - absorption%20d%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- absorción de agua
1, record 2, Spanish, absorci%C3%B3n%20de%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de agua que absorbe un material bajo condiciones de ensayo especificadas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - absorci%C3%B3n%20de%20agua
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las condiciones pueden ser inmersión en agua o exposición a una atmósfera húmeda; en este último caso el proceso también se conoce como absorción de vapor de agua. 2, record 2, Spanish, - absorci%C3%B3n%20de%20agua
Record 2, Key term(s)
- absorción de humedad
Record 3 - external organization data 2010-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Transport of Goods
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water immersion test
1, record 3, English, water%20immersion%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water immersion test : The package is immersed in water to the extent that all portions of the package are under at least 15 m for a period of not less than eight hours. An external pressure of water of 150 kPa gauge meets this condition. 1, record 3, English, - water%20immersion%20test
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"accident conditions of transport" means conditions similar to those resulting from the combination of the mechanical, thermal, and water immersion tests ... as applied to a package. 1, record 3, English, - water%20immersion%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Transport de marchandises
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d'immersion dans l'eau
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épreuve d'immersion dans l'eau. Le colis est immergé sous une hauteur minimum de 15 m d'eau, pendant au moins huit heures. On considère comme satisfaisante une pression d'eau extérieure égale à 150 kPa au manomètre. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
«conditions d'accident de transport» désigne des conditions semblables à celles qui résulteraient de la combinaison des épreuves mécaniques, thermiques et d'immersion dans l'eau appliquées à un colis [...] 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immersion%20dans%20l%27eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- edge dip solderability test
1, record 4, English, edge%20dip%20solderability%20test
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solderability test performed by taking a specially-prepared specimen, fluxing it with a nonactivated rosin flux, immersing it into a pot of molten solder at a pre-determined rate of immersion for a pre-determined dwell time, and finally withdrawing it at a pre-determined rate. 2, record 4, English, - edge%20dip%20solderability%20test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- essai de brasabilité par immersion
1, record 4, French, essai%20de%20brasabilit%C3%A9%20par%20immersion
proposal, 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 2000-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Concrete Construction
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- capillary absorption test
1, record 5, English, capillary%20absorption%20test
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CAT 2, record 5, English, CAT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The present methods of specifying and compliance testing cast stone products for compliance are the BS 1217 initial surface absorption test(ISAT), the DIN 18500 water immersion test and the UKCSA's capillary absorption test(CAT). 2, record 5, English, - capillary%20absorption%20test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Bétonnage
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de l'absorption capillaire
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27absorption%20capillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- essai d'absorption capillaire 2, record 5, French, essai%20d%27absorption%20capillaire
masculine noun
- test d'absorption capillaire 2, record 5, French, test%20d%27absorption%20capillaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai qui consiste à mesurer, selon un mode opératoire défini, la quantité d'eau absorbée par une éprouvette prismatique en béton ou en mortier placée debout sur un lit de sable gorgé d'eau, et à suivre cette absorption dans le temps jusqu'à l'obtention d'un poids constant. 1, record 5, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27absorption%20capillaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essai d'étanchéité [...] Absorption capillaire. 3, record 5, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27absorption%20capillaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 1995-01-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Special Packaging
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- drop test
1, record 6, English, drop%20test
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hazards, even in the case of an accident, are controlled by the strength of the package which is designed to pass stringent impact, drop and puncture tests, immersion in water and engulfing fire test. 2, record 6, English, - drop%20test
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de chute
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20chute
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les risques, même en cas d'accident, sont restreints par la solidité de l'emballage qui doit pouvoir résister à des épreuves rigoureuses de chute, de résistance au choc, de perforation, d'immersion et de résistance thermique. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20chute
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le cas de l'épreuve de chute, la hauteur de chute augmente de 1,2 mètre à 9 mètres [...] 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20chute
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-11-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Science Assessment, 1992. Preliminary report :test data : Biology 200, French Immersion Program and Franco-Manitoban schools
1, record 7, English, Manitoba%20Science%20Assessment%2C%201992%2E%20Preliminary%20report%20%3Atest%20data%20%3A%20Biology%20200%2C%20French%20Immersion%20Program%20and%20Franco%2DManitoban%20schools
correct, Manitoba
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation en sciences, Manitoba, 1992. Rapport préliminaire : données des tests : Biologie 200 programme d'immersion française et écoles franco-manitobaines
1, record 7, French, %C3%89valuation%20en%20sciences%2C%20Manitoba%2C%201992%2E%20Rapport%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20tests%20%3A%20Biologie%20200%20programme%20d%27immersion%20fran%C3%A7aise%20et%20%C3%A9coles%20franco%2Dmanitobaines
correct, Manitoba
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document bilingue de la Division des services auxiliaires et du développement des programmes. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%89valuation%20en%20sciences%2C%20Manitoba%2C%201992%2E%20Rapport%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20tests%20%3A%20Biologie%20200%20programme%20d%27immersion%20fran%C3%A7aise%20et%20%C3%A9coles%20franco%2Dmanitobaines
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-01-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Science Assessment, 1990. Preliminary report :test data : science 100, French Immersion program Sept. 1990
1, record 8, English, Manitoba%20Science%20Assessment%2C%201990%2E%20Preliminary%20report%20%3Atest%20data%20%3A%20science%20100%2C%20French%20Immersion%20program%20Sept%2E%201990
correct, Manitoba
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation en sciences, Manitoba, 1990. Rapport préliminaire : données des tests : Science 100 programme d'immersion française
1, record 8, French, %C3%89valuation%20en%20sciences%2C%20Manitoba%2C%201990%2E%20Rapport%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20tests%20%3A%20Science%20100%20programme%20d%27immersion%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, Manitoba
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document bilingue de la Division des services auxiliaires et du développement des programmes. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%89valuation%20en%20sciences%2C%20Manitoba%2C%201990%2E%20Rapport%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20des%20tests%20%3A%20Science%20100%20programme%20d%27immersion%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- immersion test 1, record 9, English, immersion%20test
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contrôle par immersion
1, record 9, French, contr%C3%B4le%20par%20immersion
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiologie 1, record 9, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20immersion
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1978-08-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- alternate immersion test
1, record 10, English, alternate%20immersion%20test
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A corrosion test in which the specimens are intermittently immersed in and removed from a liquid medium at definite time intervals. 2, record 10, English, - alternate%20immersion%20test
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- essai d'immersion et d'émersion alternées
1, record 10, French, essai%20d%27immersion%20et%20d%27%C3%A9mersion%20altern%C3%A9es
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essai d'immersion et d'émersion alternées par opposition à l'essai d'immersion totale. 1, record 10, French, - essai%20d%27immersion%20et%20d%27%C3%A9mersion%20altern%C3%A9es
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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