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INDICATIVE DATA [6 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The ratios of the mean values of indicative properties measured before and after exposure.

OBS

[Indicative data] give a measure of the severity of the influence of an environment on a material for specific exposure conditions.

OBS

indicative data : term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Rapport des valeurs moyennes des propriétés significatives mesurées après et avant exposition.

OBS

[Une donnée significative] représente une mesure de la sévérité de l'influence d'un environnement sur un matériau, dans des conditions d'exposition spécifiques.

OBS

donnée significative : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stators and Rotors (Electrical Components)
CONT

A synchro drive system comprising a synchro unit having stator windings and an energized rotor, means for generating data indicative of the desired position of said synchro unit, comparison means for comparing the actual position of said synchro unit with said data, switching means for selectively interconnecting the stator windings of said synchro unit, said switching means being controlled by said comparison means to effect interconnections that drive said rotor in a direction to reduce the difference between said actual position and said data.

Key term(s)
  • energised rotor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stators et rotors (Composants électrotechniques)
CONT

L'invention concerne un procédé permettant de faire fonctionner une machine synchrone comprenant un rotor excité en permanence et un stator muni d'enroulements à phases, procédé consistant à déterminer la position du rotor.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

High risk analysis(HRA) teams were also established to conduct further in-depth risk assessment on the information provided by registrants. These teams use data interrogation software applications to highlight GST [goods and services tax] accounts that exhibit characteristics indicative of fraud.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Des équipes chargées de l'analyse du risque élevé ont également été établies pour effectuer une évaluation plus approfondie du risque lié aux renseignements fournis par les inscrits. Ces équipes utilisent des applications logicielles d'interrogation de données pour faire ressortir les comptes de TPS [taxe sur les produits et services] qui présentent les caractéristiques d'une fraude.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games of Chance
DEF

Cards, dominos or chips placed on top of each other.

CONT

To count chi ps, the computer repeatedly receives data from the ultrasonic distance measuring system indicative of a second distance(D2) to the top of the stack of chips in the channel.

PHR

Betting stack.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de hasard
CONT

Pour compter les jetons, l'ordinateur reçoit à plusieurs reprises des données du système de mesure par ultrasons indiquant une deuxième distance (D2) par rapport au sommet de la pile de jetons se trouvant dans le couloir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos de azar
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Record 5 2002-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Climate Change
  • Atmospheric Physics
OBS

[World Meteorological Organization]. GAW was established in 1989 as a coordinated system of networks of observing stations some of which began data-gathering in the 1950s and includes associated facilities and infrastructure encompassing measurement and related scientific assessment activities. The overall role of GAW is to supply basic information... indicative of the atmospheric environment that transcends specific issues. The measurement programme includes : greenhouse gases, ozone..., radiation... and optical depth, precipitation chemistry, chemical and physical properties of aerosols, reactive gases, radionuclides, and related meteorological parameters. National and international policy decisions affecting the environment in the 21st century will thus relay heavily on the scientific data gathered through GAW.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Changements climatiques
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
OBS

Le Centre mondial des données sur l'ozone et le rayonnement ultraviolet (WOUDC) est un des sept Centres mondiaux de données reconnus qui font partie de la Veille de l'atmosphère du globe (VAG) de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM).

Key term(s)
  • Veille de l'atmosphère globale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Cambio climático
  • Física de la atmósfera
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Record 6 1987-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production (Economics)
  • Production Management
  • Productivity and Profitability
CONT

"We believe we understand the industrial automation market. This center is indicative of Data General' s commitment to the technical engineering community, "said David Rome, manager of... marketing for the company's technical product business unit. "It gives customers and software suppliers a forum to inspect our products and try out their applications".

OBS

Source of the term "technical-product business unit" and textual support: Iron Age, Volume 2, Sept. 23, 1983, p. 16(1).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production (Économie)
  • Gestion de la production
  • Productivité et rentabilité

Spanish

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