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PARALLEL FILTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Optical Glass
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plane of transmission
1, record 1, English, plane%20of%20transmission
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any plane intersecting the lens or filter that contains the axis of propagation of the transmitted radiation and is parallel to the orientation of maximal transmission of the electric vector of the transmitted radiation. 1, record 1, English, - plane%20of%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plane of transmission: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - plane%20of%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Plane of transmission of a polarizing filter, of a polarizing ocular. 3, record 1, English, - plane%20of%20transmission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Verres d'optique
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de transmission
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout plan d'intersection avec l'oculaire ou le filtre qui contient l'axe de propagation du rayonnement transmis et qui est parallèle à l'orientation de transmission maximale du vecteur électrique du rayonnement transmis. 1, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de transmission : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Plan de transmission d'un filtre polarisant, d'un oculaire polarisant. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20transmission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- string discharge filter
1, record 2, English, string%20discharge%20filter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- string-discharge filter 2, record 2, English, string%2Ddischarge%20filter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To discharge its cake the string discharge filter utilizes closely spaced parallel strings, tied completely around the filter drum which pass over the discharge and return rolls. 1, record 2, English, - string%20discharge%20filter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filtre à décharge par fils
1, record 2, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9charge%20par%20fils
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electronic Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parallel filter
1, record 3, English, parallel%20filter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filtre parallèle
1, record 3, French, filtre%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-08-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plate press
1, record 4, English, plate%20press
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- plate-and-frame press 2, record 4, English, plate%2Dand%2Dframe%20press
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A filter press consisting of a number of parallel plate units lined with filter cloth which rests on drainage channels in the plates. 1, record 4, English, - plate%20press
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The pressure is exerted by the pumping of solids into chambers so created between the cloths. This operation is carried out in batches. 1, record 4, English, - plate%20press
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filtre-presse à plaques
1, record 4, French, filtre%2Dpresse%20%C3%A0%20plaques
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filtres-presses le plus souvent utilisés pour l'essorage des boues sont du type à plaques. [...] Sur les [...] plaques [...] sont appliquées des toiles filtrantes. Les boues à filtrer sont amenées sous pression dans les chambres créées entre les plaques contiguës. [...] Les filtres-presses à plaques peuvent atteindre des surfaces de 400 [mètres carrés] [...] 1, record 4, French, - filtre%2Dpresse%20%C3%A0%20plaques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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