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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire bond
1, record 1, English, wire%20bond
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The length of the wire bond determines the total impedance, capacitance, and inductance of the connection. Long wire bonds can be detrimental to the overall package performance. 2, record 1, English, - wire%20bond
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connexion à fil
1, record 1, French, connexion%20%C3%A0%20fil
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mousehole
1, record 2, English, mousehole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mouse hole 2, record 2, English, mouse%20hole
correct
- hurry-up hole 3, record 2, English, hurry%2Dup%20hole
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an opening on the rig floor that extends downward through the substructure and a short distance into the ground, in which a length of drill pipe is temporarily placed for later connection to the drill stem. 4, record 2, English, - mousehole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mousehole is used to stow the next joint of pipe until it is required for threading into the drill string. 5, record 2, English, - mousehole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou de souris
1, record 2, French, trou%20de%20souris
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trou de manœuvre 2, record 2, French, trou%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou auxiliaire de stockage en surface de la tige de forage à ajouter. 3, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20souris
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trou de souris : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français comme le titre du livre duquel il est tiré le précise 4, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20souris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of connection 1, record 3, English, length%20of%20connection
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Construction métallique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'assemblage
1, record 3, French, longueur%20d%27assemblage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après Techniques de l'ingénieur, Constructions métalliques. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20d%27assemblage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- advance organizer
1, record 4, English, advance%20organizer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An advance organizer is a bridging strategy that provides a connection between one unit and another. It also acts as a schema for the learner to make sense out of the new material. The advance organizer is a brief prose passage about a paragraph of length. It introduces the new material before it is presented. It is a rich and powerful transition statement. 1, record 4, English, - advance%20organizer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Educational technology term for short introductory text presented to a student at the beginning of a course to enable him/her to structure the course material and put it in perspective. 1, record 4, English, - advance%20organizer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- texte préliminaire
1, record 4, French, texte%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- organizador previo
1, record 4, Spanish, organizador%20previo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de conceptos y proposiciones que permiten relacionar la información que ya posee el alumno con la información que tiene que aprender. 2, record 4, Spanish, - organizador%20previo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un organizador previo es un conjunto estructurado de conocimientos que actuaría como puente cognitivo entre la información disponible en la estructura cognitiva del sujeto que aprende y la nueva información que se trata de aprender. Obviamente, para poder diseñar un organizador previo eficaz es preciso conocer, en primer lugar, cuáles son los conocimientos que el sujeto posee para poder establecer con precisión cuáles son los que debería tener para poder procesar la nueva información. 3, record 4, Spanish, - organizador%20previo
Record 5 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- outlet connection
1, record 5, English, outlet%20connection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffuser housings. Especially designed or prepared hermetically sealed cylindrical vessels greater than 300 mm(12 in.) in diameter and greater than 900 mm(35 in.) in length, or rectangular vessels of comparable dimensions, which have an inlet connection and two outlet connections all of which are greater than 50 mm(2 in.) in diameter, for containing the gaseous diffusion barrier, made of or lined with UF6-resistant materials and designed for horizontal or vertical installation. 1, record 5, English, - outlet%20connection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 5, English, - outlet%20connection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- raccord de sortie
1, record 5, French, raccord%20de%20sortie
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enceintes de diffuseurs. Enceintes spécialement conçues ou préparées, hermétiquement scellées, de forme cylindrique et ayant plus de 300 mm (12 po) de diamètre et plus de 900 mm (35 po) de long, ou enceinte de forme rectangulaire avec des dimensions comparables, qui sont dotées d'un raccord d'entrée et de deux raccords de sortie ayant tous plus de 50 mm (2 po) de diamètre, prévues pour contenir la barrière de diffusion gazeuse, constituées ou revêtues intérieurement de matériaux résistant à l'UF6 et conçues pour être installées horizontalement ou verticalement. 1, record 5, French, - raccord%20de%20sortie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 5, French, - raccord%20de%20sortie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inlet connection
1, record 6, English, inlet%20connection
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffuser housings. Especially designed or prepared hermetically sealed cylindrical vessels greater than 300 mm(12 in.) in diameter and greater than 900 mm(35 in.) in length, or rectangular vessels of comparable dimensions, which have an inlet connection and two outlet connections all of which are greater than 50 mm(2 in.) in diameter, for containing the gaseous diffusion barrier, made of or lined with UF6-resistant materials and designed for horizontal or vertical installation. 1, record 6, English, - inlet%20connection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 6, English, - inlet%20connection
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- raccord d'entrée
1, record 6, French, raccord%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enceintes de diffuseurs. Enceintes spécialement conçues ou préparées, hermétiquement scellées, de forme cylindrique et ayant plus de 300 mm (12 po) de diamètre et plus de 900 mm (35 po) de long, ou enceinte de forme rectangulaire avec des dimensions comparables, qui sont dotées d'un raccord d'entrée et de deux raccords de sortie ayant tous plus de 50 mm (2 po) de diamètre, prévues pour contenir la barrière de diffusion gazeuse, constituées ou revêtues intérieurement de matériaux résistant à l'UF6 et conçues pour être installées horizontalement ou verticalement. 1, record 6, French, - raccord%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 6, French, - raccord%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- diffuser housing
1, record 7, English, diffuser%20housing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffuser housings. Especially designed or prepared hermetically sealed cylindrical vessels greater than 300 mm(12 in.) in diameter and greater than 900 mm(35 in.) in length, or rectangular vessels of comparable dimensions, which have an inlet connection and two outlet connections all of which are greater than 50 mm(2 in.) in diameter, for containing the gaseous diffusion barrier, made of or lined with UF6-resistant materials and designed for horizontal or vertical installation. 1, record 7, English, - diffuser%20housing
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 7, English, - diffuser%20housing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enceinte de diffuseur
1, record 7, French, enceinte%20de%20diffuseur
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enceintes de diffuseurs. Enceintes spécialement conçues ou préparées, hermétiquement scellées, de forme cylindrique et ayant plus de 300 mm (12 po) de diamètre et plus de 900 mm (35 po) de long, ou enceinte de forme rectangulaire avec des dimensions comparables, qui sont dotées d'un raccord d'entrée et de deux raccords de sortie ayant tous plus de 50 mm (2 po) de diamètre, prévues pour contenir la barrière de diffusion gazeuse, constituées ou revêtues intérieurement de matériaux résistant à l'UF6 et conçues pour être installées horizontalement ou verticalement. 1, record 7, French, - enceinte%20de%20diffuseur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 7, French, - enceinte%20de%20diffuseur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical vessel
1, record 8, English, cylindrical%20vessel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffuser housings. Especially designed or prepared hermetically sealed cylindrical vessels greater than 300 mm(12 in.) in diameter and greater than 900 mm(35 in.) in length, or rectangular vessels of comparable dimensions, which have an inlet connection and two outlet connections all of which are greater than 50 mm(2 in.) in diameter, for containing the gaseous diffusion barrier... 1, record 8, English, - cylindrical%20vessel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 8, English, - cylindrical%20vessel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- enceinte de forme cylindrique
1, record 8, French, enceinte%20de%20forme%20cylindrique
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enceintes de diffuseurs. Enceintes spécialement conçues ou préparées, hermétiquement scellées, de forme cylindrique et ayant plus de 300 mm (12 po) de diamètre et plus de 900 mm (35 po) de long, ou enceinte de forme rectangulaire avec des dimensions comparables, qui sont dotées d'un raccord d'entrée et de deux raccords de sortie ayant tous plus de 50 mm (2 po) de diamètre, prévues pour contenir la barrière de diffusion gazeuse [...] 1, record 8, French, - enceinte%20de%20forme%20cylindrique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 8, French, - enceinte%20de%20forme%20cylindrique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- error performance parameter
1, record 9, English, error%20performance%20parameter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Therefore, Annex D defines preliminary guidelines for estimating 64 kbit/s error performance parameter information from measurements made at the primary and higher bit rates. 2, record 9, English, - error%20performance%20parameter
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
WWG PF-30 Bit Error Analyzer. The WWG PF-30 will evaluate all error performance paramaters in accordance with ITU-T [International Telecommunication Union] recommendation G. 821. This describes a method of error analysis based on all-digital hypothetical reference connection(HRX) of length 27, 500 km. 3, record 9, English, - error%20performance%20parameter
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- paramètre relatif à la performance d'erreur
1, record 9, French, param%C3%A8tre%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20performance%20d%27erreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-01-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- drip connection
1, record 10, English, drip%20connection
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drip connection is the vertical length of pipe connecting the remote end of the steam supply main to the wet return. 1, record 10, English, - drip%20connection
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The supply main carries steam from the boiler to the radiators connected along its length. It also carries condensate accumulation from these units back to the drip connection. 1, record 10, English, - drip%20connection
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'égouttement
1, record 10, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9gouttement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- dispositif purgeur 2, record 10, French, dispositif%20purgeur
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes de distribution de la vapeur. Retour humide. [Système à un seul tuyau.] (...) Dans ce système le maître-tuyau distributeur se prolonge un peu plus loin que le dernier radiateur, avec pente vers son extrémité, où l'on place un robinet de dégagement permettant l'évacuation de l'air. Un tuyau d'égouttement (drip) est placé à cette extrémité et joint l'entrée de retour de la bouilloire [chaudière], pour former ce qu'on appelle le retour humide (wet return). 1, record 10, French, - tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9gouttement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-01-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- steam supply main
1, record 11, English, steam%20supply%20main
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- steam main 1, record 11, English, steam%20main
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steam Supply Main. The supply main carries steam from the boiler to the radiators connected along its length. It also carries condensate accumulation from these units back to the drip connection. When the condensate flow in the supply main is the same direction as the steam flow, the system is called a parallel flow system. 1, record 11, English, - steam%20supply%20main
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- canalisation principale de vapeur
1, record 11, French, canalisation%20principale%20de%20vapeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- canalisation principale d'alimentation vapeur 2, record 11, French, canalisation%20principale%20d%27alimentation%20vapeur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les canalisations d'alimentation, trois fluides circulent simultanément: - la vapeur, -l'air, -l'eau condensée. 2, record 11, French, - canalisation%20principale%20de%20vapeur
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) Systèmes à deux tuyaux. La vapeur et l'eau de condensation circulent dans des canalisations différentes. Dans les distributions inférieures, les canalisations principales de vapeur sont au plafond du sous-sol et dans les distributions supérieures, à l'étage le plus élevé. 1, record 11, French, - canalisation%20principale%20de%20vapeur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the only airway connection between the foot and the speaking length(of a pipe) is a narrow slit called a--. 1, record 12, English, - flue
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--étroite fente établie contre la lèvre inférieure de la bouche. 1, record 12, French, - lumi%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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