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INDIRECT DRIVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Plasma Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indirect drive
1, record 1, English, indirect%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indirect drive utilises the heating of the walls of a cavity known as a holraum; the soft x-rays produced at the walls of the cavity are absorbed on the capsule and implode it. 2, record 1, English, - indirect%20drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique des plasmas
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque indirecte
1, record 1, French, attaque%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exposition à des faisceaux laser d'une cible de fusion inertielle constituée d'une cavité contenant un microballon, dont la face interne émet alors un rayonnement X qui provoque l'implosion isotrope de ce microballon. 1, record 1, French, - attaque%20indirecte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque indirecte : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20indirecte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beam warping machine with indirect drive
1, record 2, English, beam%20warping%20machine%20with%20indirect%20drive
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine with surface-driven beam. 1, record 2, English, - beam%20warping%20machine%20with%20indirect%20drive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beam warping machine with indirect drive : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - beam%20warping%20machine%20with%20indirect%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ourdissoir classique avec entraînement indirect
1, record 2, French, ourdissoir%20classique%20avec%20entra%C3%AEnement%20indirect
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine avec entraînement tangentiel de l'ensouple par contact. 1, record 2, French, - ourdissoir%20classique%20avec%20entra%C3%AEnement%20indirect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ourdissoir classique avec entraînement indirect : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - ourdissoir%20classique%20avec%20entra%C3%AEnement%20indirect
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retort method
1, record 3, English, retort%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indirect method 2, record 3, English, indirect%20method
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The indirect or retort method involves cooking the wood with a outside energy source to drive off the volatile gases and char the wood. A retort is simply any container that the wood goes in that can withstand the heat and allow the gases to escape. 3, record 3, English, - retort%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pyrolyse réalisée en cornue
1, record 3, French, pyrolyse%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9e%20en%20cornue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthode cornue 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20cornue
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(pour le charbon de bois) 2, record 3, French, - pyrolyse%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9e%20en%20cornue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pyrolyse : Décomposition ou destruction par l'action de la chaleur en atmosphère inerte [...] Désigne quelquefois la première étape de combustion. 3, record 3, French, - pyrolyse%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9e%20en%20cornue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indirect drive delimber
1, record 4, English, indirect%20drive%20delimber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indirect drive(delimbers) use some type of feed roller to drive the tree through the delimbing unit(which is usually stationary)(M. P. Folkema, Delimbing : Problems and Prospects, September 1979, p. 7). 1, record 4, English, - indirect%20drive%20delimber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ébrancheuse à tête fixe
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9brancheuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20fixe
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ébrancheuse munie d'un dispositif d'alimentation qui pousse l'arbre à travers un mécanisme d'ébranchage fixe. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9brancheuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les ébrancheuses à tête fixe, les rouleaux d'alimentation tournent parfois à vide lorsqu'ils n'ont pas suffisamment prise sur le tronc de l'arbre. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9brancheuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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