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REFLECTED POWER [25 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Social Policy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender perspective
1, record 1, English, gender%20perspective
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The consideration of gender-based differences between women and men as reflected in their social roles and interactions, in the distribution of power and the access to resources. 2, record 1, English, - gender%20perspective
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de vue tenant compte des différences entre les sexes
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20vue%20tenant%20compte%20des%20diff%C3%A9rences%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point de vue tenant compte des sexospécificités 2, record 1, French, point%20de%20vue%20tenant%20compte%20des%20sexosp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9s
masculine noun
- perspective de genre 3, record 1, French, perspective%20de%20genre
feminine noun
- dimension de genre 4, record 1, French, dimension%20de%20genre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise en compte des différences [...] entre les femmes et les hommes, illustrées par leurs rôles et leurs interactions dans la société, la répartition du pouvoir et l'accès aux ressources. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20vue%20tenant%20compte%20des%20diff%C3%A9rences%20entre%20les%20sexes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Políticas sociales (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perspectiva de género
1, record 1, Spanish, perspectiva%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perspectiva que toma en consideración y presta atención a las diferencias entre mujeres y hombres en cualquier actividad o ámbito dados de una política. 2, record 1, Spanish, - perspectiva%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española desaconseja el uso de la palabra "género", del inglés "gender", para todas las nociones relativas a diferencias o desigualdades de índole social, económica, política, laboral, etc. En español, debe emplearse el término "sexo" y sus derivados "sexista", "sexual". 3, record 1, Spanish, - perspectiva%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electric Currents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- return loss
1, record 2, English, return%20loss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference, in dB [decibels], between forward and reflected power measured at any given point in an RF [radio frequency] system. 2, record 2, English, - return%20loss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affaiblissement de réflexion
1, record 2, French, affaiblissement%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- affaiblissement d'équilibrage 2, record 2, French, affaiblissement%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, masculine noun
- affaiblissement des courants réfléchis 3, record 2, French, affaiblissement%20des%20courants%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chis
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’affaiblissement de réflexion est une mesure du signal réfléchi depuis le câble ou la destination, comparée au niveau du signal allant vers l’avant. Par conséquent, plus haute est la valeur numérique en décibels de cet affaiblissement de réflexion, meilleur est le câble. 4, record 2, French, - affaiblissement%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- atenuación de adaptación
1, record 2, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- useful output power
1, record 3, English, useful%20output%20power
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- load power 1, record 3, English, load%20power
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the output power which is delivered by a system to its load and which is not reflected by it. 2, record 3, English, - useful%20output%20power
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- puissance de sortie utile
1, record 3, French, puissance%20de%20sortie%20utile
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la puissance de sortie transmise à sa propre charge. 2, record 3, French, - puissance%20de%20sortie%20utile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia de salida útil
1, record 3, Spanish, potencia%20de%20salida%20%C3%BAtil
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bond albedo
1, record 4, English, Bond%20albedo
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- planetary albedo 2, record 4, English, planetary%20albedo
correct
- spherical albedo 3, record 4, English, spherical%20albedo
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the fraction of the total incident solar radiation -the radiation at all wavelengths- that is reflected or scattered by an object in all directions ... 4, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Bond albedo is the total radiation reflected from an object compared to the total incident radiation from the Sun. The Bond albedo for the Earth is given as 0.29 by de Pater and Lissauer, compared to their value of 0.37 for the geometrical albedo. 5, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bond albedo: named for the American astronomer George Bond (1826-1865) ... 3, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bond albedo ... is an important measure of a planetary body’s energy balance. 4, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
albedo : A measure of the reflecting power of a nonluminous object, such as a planet, moon, or asteroid. Albedo(from the Latin "albus" for "white") is expressed as the fraction of light and/or other radiation falling on an object [or a surface] that is reflected or scattered back into space; its value ranges from 0, for a perfectly black surface, to 1, for a totally reflective surface. 3, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Albedo is differentiated into two types, normal albedo and bond albedo. 6, record 4, English, - Bond%20albedo
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- albédo de Bond
1, record 4, French, alb%C3%A9do%20de%20Bond
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- albédo sphérique de Bond 2, record 4, French, alb%C3%A9do%20sph%C3%A9rique%20de%20Bond
masculine noun
- albédo global 3, record 4, French, alb%C3%A9do%20global
masculine noun
- albédo planétaire 3, record 4, French, alb%C3%A9do%20plan%C3%A9taire
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rapport entre l'énergie radiante qui tombe sur une planète [un corps], et la totalité de l'énergie radiante réfléchie par la planète [ce corps]. 3, record 4, French, - alb%C3%A9do%20de%20Bond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Albédo de Bond (ou global, ou planétaire) - il caractérise la proportion de flux d'énergie réfléchie dans toutes les directions par un corps supposé sphérique et éclairé par un flux de rayons parallèles. 3, record 4, French, - alb%C3%A9do%20de%20Bond
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- albedo de Bond
1, record 4, Spanish, albedo%20de%20Bond
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] fracción entre toda la energía reflejada por un cuerpo y la energía incidente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - albedo%20de%20Bond
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Sabine absorption coefficient
1, record 5, English, Sabine%20absorption%20coefficient
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Sabine coefficient 2, record 5, English, Sabine%20coefficient
correct
- Sabin coefficient 3, record 5, English, Sabin%20coefficient
see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The absorption coefficient of a material is ideally the fraction of the randomly incident sound power which is absorbed, or otherwise not reflected. It can be determined in two main ways, and there are often variations in the results depending upon the method of measurement chosen. It is standard practice to measure the coefficient at the preferred octave frequencies over the range of at least 125 Hz-4 kHz. For the purposes of architectural design, the Sabine coefficient(calculated from reverberation chamber measurement) is preferred. Interestingly, some absorbent materials are found to have a Sabine coefficient in excess of unity at higher frequencies. This is due to edge effects and, when this occurs, the value can be taken as 1. 0. 4, record 5, English, - Sabine%20absorption%20coefficient
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reverberation Time. This formula was developed by W.C. Sabin in the late 19th century. The Sabin unit is a measurement of absorption in the range 0 to 1, an absorption coefficient of 0 indicates a material that reflects sound totally, and a coefficient of 1, a material that adsorbs sound totally. 3, record 5, English, - Sabine%20absorption%20coefficient
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The name "Sabin" (written without an "e") is probably misspelled. 5, record 5, English, - Sabine%20absorption%20coefficient
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facteur de Sabine
1, record 5, French, facteur%20de%20Sabine
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de Sabine 2, record 5, French, coefficient%20de%20Sabine
see observation, masculine noun
- coefficient d'absorption de Sabine 3, record 5, French, coefficient%20d%27absorption%20de%20Sabine
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de l'aire d'absorption attribuée à une surface en utilisant la formule de Sabine à l'aire de cette surface. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation.] 4, record 5, French, - facteur%20de%20Sabine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'absorption à une fréquence déterminée est définie par le facteur ou coefficient d'absorption qui est le rapport de l'énergie sonore absorbée par une surface S du matériau à l'énergie qui vient la frapper. Il ne faut pas confondre ce coefficient d'absorption avec le coefficient de Sabine obtenu par des mesures d'absorption faites en salles réverbérantes. 5, record 5, French, - facteur%20de%20Sabine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «coefficient de Sabine» est déconseillé. 4, record 5, French, - facteur%20de%20Sabine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Electronics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- forward/reflected power bridge 1, record 6, English, forward%2Freflected%20power%20bridge
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Current transformer A1T1 and tertiary winding of transformer T1 provide current and voltage arms of a forward/reflected power bridge. 1, record 6, English, - forward%2Freflected%20power%20bridge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Applications de l'électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pont de puissance incidente/réfléchie
1, record 6, French, pont%20de%20puissance%20incidente%2Fr%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent fourni par un traducteur spécialiste en électronique. Selon celui-ci, il s'agit d'un pont faisant partie d'un ROS-mètre. Le sigle ROS désigne le «rapport d'onde stationnaire». 1, record 6, French, - pont%20de%20puissance%20incidente%2Fr%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reflectance factor
1, record 7, English, reflectance%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ratio of the radiant or luminous flux reflected by the sample in the directions delimited by the given cone to that reflected in the same directions by a perfect reflecting diffuser identically irradiated or illuminated 1, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adapted from IEC 60050-845, 845-04-64. 1, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Perfect reflecting diffuser - ideal isotropic diffuser with a reflectance equal to 1. 1, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The radiant power reflected by a magnesium oxide or barium sulphate photometric standard is called reference reflected flux. 1, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 4 OBS
In AIDC techniques, reflectance factor is sometimes called reflectance. 1, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 5 OBS
reflectance factor: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008]. 2, record 7, English, - reflectance%20factor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Solar Energy
- Energy Transformation
- Optics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- heliostat field
1, record 8, English, heliostat%20field
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- bank of heliostats 2, record 8, English, bank%20of%20heliostats
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement of a multiplicity of heliostats(sun-tracking mirrors) pointed on a "power tower"(tower absorber). Each heliostat is mounted in an altazimuth mounting so that the angle of mirrors can be adjusted to keep the reflected solar rays directed toward the tower. 3, record 8, English, - heliostat%20field
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Énergie solaire
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Optique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- champ d'héliostats
1, record 8, French, champ%20d%27h%C3%A9liostats
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- champ de miroirs 2, record 8, French, champ%20de%20miroirs
correct, masculine noun
- batterie de miroirs 3, record 8, French, batterie%20de%20miroirs
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de miroirs élémentaires séparés les uns des autres, mais appartenant à un même système de concentration du rayonnement solaire. 4, record 8, French, - champ%20d%27h%C3%A9liostats
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La principale difficulté pour l'utilisation des champs de miroirs est la commande des mouvements d'orientation des miroirs en fonction de la position du soleil. 5, record 8, French, - champ%20d%27h%C3%A9liostats
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Energía solar
- Transformación de la energía
- Óptica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo de helióstatos
1, record 8, Spanish, campo%20de%20heli%C3%B3statos
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- campo de espejos 2, record 8, Spanish, campo%20de%20espejos
masculine noun
- campo concentrador 2, record 8, Spanish, campo%20concentrador
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coherent reflector
1, record 9, English, coherent%20reflector
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A coherent reflector is a simple or complex surface(such as a corner reflector) from which reflected wave components are coherent with respect to each other, and thus combine to yield larger effective power than would be observed from a diffuse scattering surface of the same area. 2, record 9, English, - coherent%20reflector
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coherent reflector: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 9, English, - coherent%20reflector
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réflecteur cohérent
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9flecteur%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface géométrique simple ou complexe sur laquelle les composantes de l'onde réfléchie sont cohérentes l'une par rapport à l'autre et dont la combinaison produit une puissance effective plus grande que la puissance observée à partir d'une surface diffusante de superficie comparable. 2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20coh%C3%A9rent
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réflecteur cohérent : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20coh%C3%A9rent
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- relector coherente
1, record 9, Spanish, relector%20coherente
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie simple o compleja (como un reflector de esquina) en la cual los componentes de la onda reflejada son coherentes entre ellos y como consecuencia se combinan para producir una fuerza más grande que la que podría observarse desde una superficie de dispersión difusa de la misma área. 1, record 9, Spanish, - relector%20coherente
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-10-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- geometric error
1, record 10, English, geometric%20error
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TOPEX/Poseidon(T/P) altimetry data were obtained mountainous topography may lead the altimeter to lock off completely, requiring some time to lock on again, even over water and for narrow rivers, the instrument may deliver no reliable measurement at all. In other cases, the instrument could remain locked on water while the satellite is well ahead of the water body, since the reflected signal on water has more power than the reflected signal on land. This may cause a geometric error that could reach several meters for some regions. In order to minimise potential contamination of the T/P signal by land reflections, and at the same time to retain a sufficiently large number of altimeter measurements on water, we performed a geographical selection of the data. 2, record 10, English, - geometric%20error
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
geometric error: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 10, English, - geometric%20error
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- erreur géométrique
1, record 10, French, erreur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lors de l'interpolation, la couronne telle qu'elle sera interprétée par l'opérateur dans ArcMap aura la forme cerclée de rouge ce qui amènera à pointer un apex différent de l'apex réel. Cette erreur géométrique, qui ne peut guère excéder le mètre, se combine à l'erreur de pointé qui elle peut être de l'ordre de grandeur du mètre, pour donner un intervalle d'erreur d'un mètre pouvant lui-même se déplacer à l'intérieur d'une plage de 20 cm (probable ordre de grandeur de cette erreur géométrique). 2, record 10, French, - erreur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il existe] 3 méthodes pour évaluer les erreurs : [1] [les] zones de test définies sur l'image elle-même [,] on ne peut pas exclure une certaine corrélation entre les zones d'entraînement et les zones de test, dues à la proximité spatiale [;] [2] les cartes ou images provenant d'autres sources [;] [3] les échantillons de terrain. 3, record 10, French, - erreur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreur géométrique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 10, French, - erreur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2004-12-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Feeder Piping Aging Management Strategy and Plan 1, record 11, English, Feeder%20Piping%20Aging%20Management%20Strategy%20and%20Plan
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] noted that these surveillance enhancements are reflected in a Feeder Piping Aging Management Strategy and Plan approved by CNSC staff. 1, record 11, English, - Feeder%20Piping%20Aging%20Management%20Strategy%20and%20Plan
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plan et stratégie de gestion du vieillissement des conduites d'alimentation 1, record 11, French, plan%20et%20strat%C3%A9gie%20de%20gestion%20du%20vieillissement%20des%20conduites%20d%27alimentation
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a noté que ces améliorations s'inscrivent dans le cadre de son plan et de sa stratégie de gestion du vieillissement des conduites d'alimentation [...] approuvés par le personnel de la CCSN. 1, record 11, French, - plan%20et%20strat%C3%A9gie%20de%20gestion%20du%20vieillissement%20des%20conduites%20d%27alimentation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-12-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- radar altimeter 2
1, record 12, English, radar%20altimeter%202
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- RA-2 1, record 12, English, RA%2D2
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- advanced version of the ERS-1 RA 2, record 12, English, advanced%20version%20of%20the%20ERS%2D1%20RA
- RA-2 2, record 12, English, RA%2D2
correct
- RA-2 2, record 12, English, RA%2D2
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Radar Altimeter 2(RA-2) is an instrument for determining the two-way delay of the radar echo from the Earth's surface to a very high precision : less than a nanosecond. It also measures the power and the shape of the reflected radar pulses. 1, record 12, English, - radar%20altimeter%202
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- altimètre-radar 2
1, record 12, French, altim%C3%A8tre%2Dradar%202
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- RA-2 1, record 12, French, RA%2D2
masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- altimètre radar 2 2, record 12, French, altim%C3%A8tre%20radar%202
masculine noun
- RA-2 2, record 12, French, RA%2D2
masculine noun
- RA-2 2, record 12, French, RA%2D2
- version améliorée du RA d'ERS-1 3, record 12, French, version%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9e%20du%20RA%20d%27ERS%2D1
feminine noun
- RA-2 3, record 12, French, RA%2D2
masculine noun
- RA-2 3, record 12, French, RA%2D2
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- power reflection factor
1, record 13, English, power%20reflection%20factor
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- power reflection coefficient 1, record 13, English, power%20reflection%20coefficient
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the power of the reflected wave to the power of the incident wave at a specified port or transverse cross-section of a transmission line. 2, record 13, English, - power%20reflection%20factor
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- facteur de réflexion énergétique
1, record 13, French, facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- facteur de réflexion en puissance 1, record 13, French, facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20en%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de réflexion en puissance 2, record 13, French, coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20en%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la puissance de l'onde réfléchie à celle de l'onde incidente sur un accès ou sur une section droite d'une ligne de transmission. 1, record 13, French, - facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radiación electromagnética
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de reflexión de potencia
1, record 13, Spanish, factor%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n%20de%20potencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- coeficiente de reflexión de potencia 1, record 13, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n%20de%20potencia
correct, masculine noun
- reflectancia 2, record 13, Spanish, reflectancia
feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre la potencia recibida y la reflejada. 2, record 13, Spanish, - factor%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n%20de%20potencia
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Optics
- Meteorology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Rayleigh Law
1, record 14, English, Rayleigh%20Law
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Why is the sky blue?... Scattering, simply defined, is when light hitting a volume of air is reflected out of the air, as opposed to being absorbed or just passing through. The light bounces off of individual air particles in random directions, scattering, and making that air appear the color of the light being scattered. Preferential light scattering means that some colors of light scatter better, while other colors tend only to pass through. Lord Rayleigh, a 19th century British physicist, first explained preferential light scattering.(Sir Isaac Newton first established the phenomenon's existence.) Common air particle diameters are 1 micron(micrometer),. 1 micron, and. 01 micron.... "Rayleigh's Law indicates that the light energy scattered per unit volume of air containing particles smaller than. 1 micron is inversely proportional to the 4th power of the wavelength of the illuminating radiation(Schaeffer 155) "... More simply stated, the amount of light that bounces around in our air increases as the wavelength(which is related to color) of the light decreases. 2, record 14, English, - Rayleigh%20Law
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Optique
- Météorologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- loi de Rayleigh
1, record 14, French, loi%20de%20Rayleigh
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la loi de Rayleigh, la diffusion moléculaire est proportionnelle à l'inverse de la quatrième puissance de la longueur d'onde [...]; la couleur bleue du ciel est due à ce phénomène. 2, record 14, French, - loi%20de%20Rayleigh
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-08-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Waveguides
- Aeroindustry
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- incident power
1, record 15, English, incident%20power
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- forward power 2, record 15, English, forward%20power
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The product of the outgoing current and voltage travelling from a transmitter down a transmission line to an antenna. 3, record 15, English, - incident%20power
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
R. F. Power and V. S. W. R. Indicator Portable Tester.... Use : To indicate forward or reflected power when connected between transceiver and antenna.... The tester when connected in series with the transmission line between the transmitter and the antenna will indicate the power transferred in the forward direction and the reflected power in the reverse direction. 4, record 15, English, - incident%20power
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Guides d'ondes
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- puissance incidente
1, record 15, French, puissance%20incidente
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- puissance directe 2, record 15, French, puissance%20directe
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incident, e adj. Se dit d'un rayon lumineux, d'une onde, d'un corps, etc., qui se dirige vers un système avec lequel il va interagir. 3, record 15, French, - puissance%20incidente
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
puissance incidente : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 15, French, - puissance%20incidente
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- manage by results
1, record 16, English, manage%20by%20results
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meaningful performance measures were developed in consultation with both customers and employees to ensure that they reflected operational needs, and these were used to keep the change initiative on track. This focus on performance measures allows organizations to manage by results rather than supposition. Properly designed, these measurems have the power to identify a need both for program intervention and for evaluating the effectiveness of those interventions. 2, record 16, English, - manage%20by%20results
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gérer d'après les résultats
1, record 16, French, g%C3%A9rer%20d%27apr%C3%A8s%20les%20r%C3%A9sultats
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des outils de mesure du rendement efficaces ont été mis au point en consultation avec les clients et les employés afin de s'assurer qu'ils reflétaient les besoins opérationnels; on les a utilisés pour maintenir l'orientation du changement. Grâce à l'importance accordée à la mesure du rendement, les organisations ont été à même de gérer d'après les résultats et non pas en se fondant sur des suppositions. Bien conçus, ces outils permettent de déterminer s'il est nécessaire d'intervenir dans un programme et d'évaluer l'efficacité des interventions. 1, record 16, French, - g%C3%A9rer%20d%27apr%C3%A8s%20les%20r%C3%A9sultats
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- change initiative
1, record 17, English, change%20initiative
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meaningful performance measures were developed in consultation with both customers and employees to ensure that they reflected operational needs, and these were used to keep the change initiative on track. This focus on performance measures allows organizations to manage by results rather than supposition. Properly designed, these measures have the power to identify a need both for program intervention and for evaluating the effectiveness of those interventions. 2, record 17, English, - change%20initiative
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- orientation du changement
1, record 17, French, orientation%20du%20changement
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des outils de mesure du rendement efficaces ont été mis au point en consultation avec les clients et les employés afin de s'assurer qu'ils reflétaient les besoins opérationnels; on les a utilisés pour maintenir l'orientation du changement. Grâce à l'importance accordée à la mesure du rendement, les organisations ont été à même de gérer d'après les résultats et non pas en se fondant sur des suppositions. Bien conçus, ces outils permettent de déterminer s'il est nécessaire d'intervenir dans un programme et d'évaluer l'efficacité des interventions. 1, record 17, French, - orientation%20du%20changement
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- manage by supposition
1, record 18, English, manage%20by%20supposition
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meaningful performance measures were developed in consultation with both customers and employees to ensure that they reflected operational needs, and these were used to keep the change initiative on track. This focus on performance measures allows organizations to manage by results rather than supposition. Properly designed, these measures have the power to identify a need both for program intervention and for evaluating the effectiveness of those interventions. 1, record 18, English, - manage%20by%20supposition
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- gérer en se fondant sur des suppositions
1, record 18, French, g%C3%A9rer%20en%20se%20fondant%20sur%20des%20suppositions
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des outils de mesure du rendement efficaces ont été mis au point en consultation avec les clients et les employés afin de s'assurer qu'ils reflétaient les besoins opérationnels; on les a utilisés pour maintenir l'orientation du changement. Grâce à l'importance accordée à la mesure du rendement, les organisations ont été à même de gérer d'après les résultats et non pas en se fondant sur des suppositions. Bien conçus, ces outils permettent de déterminer s'il est nécessaire d'intervenir dans un programme et d'évaluer l'efficacité des interventions. 1, record 18, French, - g%C3%A9rer%20en%20se%20fondant%20sur%20des%20suppositions
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1989-10-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- retrodirectivity
1, record 19, English, retrodirectivity
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
That portion of the reflected power that is radiated along the incident illumination's angle-of-arrival. 1, record 19, English, - retrodirectivity
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- rétrodirectivité
1, record 19, French, r%C3%A9trodirectivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- reflected forward power tester
1, record 20, English, reflected%20forward%20power%20tester
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- R.F. power tester 2, record 20, English, R%2EF%2E%20power%20tester
correct
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
R. F. Power and V. S. W. R. Indicator Portable Tester... manufacturer : Air Canada. Use : To indicate forward or reflected power, when connected between transceiver and antenna.... [This] Tester is a device for measuring R. F. Power and Voltage Standing Wave Ratio(VSWR) of coaxial transmission lines. The tester when connected in series with the transmission line between the transmitter and the antenna will indicate the power transferred in the forward direction and the reflected power in the reverse direction. It has a frequency range of 0. 5 to 225 MHz. 3, record 20, English, - reflected%20forward%20power%20tester
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- appareil de mesure des puissances incidente et réfléchie
1, record 20, French, appareil%20de%20mesure%20des%20puissances%20incidente%20et%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de mesure des puissances incidente et réfléchie : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 20, French, - appareil%20de%20mesure%20des%20puissances%20incidente%20et%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Waveguides
- Aeroindustry
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- reflected power
1, record 21, English, reflected%20power
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That power which is returned from the load to the source. 2, record 21, English, - reflected%20power
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [R. F. Power and V. S. W. R. Indicator Portable] tester when connected in series with the transmission line between the transmitter and the antenna will indicate the power transferred in the forward direction and the reflected power in the reverse direction. 3, record 21, English, - reflected%20power
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a transmission line, this is caused by a mismatch in impedance and produces standing waves in the line. 2, record 21, English, - reflected%20power
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Guides d'ondes
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- puissance réfléchie
1, record 21, French, puissance%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une ligne de transmission RF, la portion de puissance qui retourne vers la source. 2, record 21, French, - puissance%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce phénomène, causé par un défaut d'adaptation des impédances, produit des ondes stationnaires dans la ligne. 2, record 21, French, - puissance%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
puissance réfléchie : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 21, French, - puissance%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- match transmission line
1, record 22, English, match%20transmission%20line
verb
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abnormally low incident & reflected power readings. This indicates that the transmission line may be properly matched, but that some fault exists in the transmitter causing low output. 2, record 22, English, - match%20transmission%20line
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- accorder la descente d'antenne 1, record 22, French, accorder%20la%20descente%20d%27antenne
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accorder la descente d'antenne : syntagme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 22, French, - accorder%20la%20descente%20d%27antenne
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1986-06-27
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- normal incidence sound absorption coefficient
1, record 23, English, normal%20incidence%20sound%20absorption%20coefficient
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
of a surface, at a specified frequency, the fraction of the perpendicularly incident sound power absorbed or otherwise not reflected. 1, record 23, English, - normal%20incidence%20sound%20absorption%20coefficient
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d'absorption en incidence normale
1, record 23, French, coefficient%20d%27absorption%20en%20incidence%20normale
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
COEFFICIENT D'ABSORPTION EN INCIDENCE NORMALE (unités sans dimensions) d'une surface, à une fréquence donné : permet d'exprimer la fraction de la puissance acoustique absorbée ou non réfléchie d'un rayon sonore ayant un angle d'incidence de 90 °. 1, record 23, French, - coefficient%20d%27absorption%20en%20incidence%20normale
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1984-02-06
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Radio Interference
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- connector insertion loss
1, record 24, English, connector%20insertion%20loss
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the power loss sustained by a transmission medium(such as a wire, coaxial cable, optical fiber cable, or integrated optical circuit component) due to the insertion of a connector between two elements, which would not occur if the media were continuous without the connector(i. e., if there were no reflected, absorbed, dispersed, or scattered power). 1, record 24, English, - connector%20insertion%20loss
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Perturbations radio
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- affaiblissement d'insertion de connecteur
1, record 24, French, affaiblissement%20d%27insertion%20de%20connecteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- forward and reflected power 1, record 25, English, forward%20and%20reflected%20power
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- puissance incidente et réfléchie
1, record 25, French, puissance%20incidente%20et%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
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