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REFLECTOR BULB [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting Fixtures
- Urban Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- luminaire
1, record 1, English, luminaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An outside lighting installation fitted to a pole and comprising, unless otherwise indicated, a support no longer than two and a half metres, a reflector inside a metal case, a bulb and a refractor, and including in some instances a photoelectric cell. 1, record 1, English, - luminaire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Luminaires
- Aménagement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- luminaire
1, record 1, French, luminaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil d'éclairage extérieur fixé à un poteau et comprenant, sauf indication contraire, un support n'excédant pas deux mètres et demi de longueur, une enveloppe métallique abritant un réflecteur, une ampoule et un diffuseur, et comportant dans certains cas une cellule photoélectrique. 1, record 1, French, - luminaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reflector bulb
1, record 2, English, reflector%20bulb
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- R bulb 2, record 2, English, R%20bulb
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ampoule-réflecteur
1, record 2, French, ampoule%2Dr%C3%A9flecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réflecteur 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ampoule dont tous les rayons lumineux sont orientés dans une même direction grâce à sa paroi interne enduite d'une couche réflectrice. 2, record 2, French, - ampoule%2Dr%C3%A9flecteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lamp Components
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reflector bulge bulb
1, record 3, English, reflector%20bulge%20bulb
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- RB bulb 1, record 3, English, RB%20bulb
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments de lampes
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ampoule à réflecteur bombé
1, record 3, French, ampoule%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur%20bomb%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plus large partie de l'ampoule est bombée et sert de réflecteur ou de projecteur aux lampes à incandescence. 2, record 3, French, - ampoule%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur%20bomb%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Lighting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aluminizing machine
1, record 4, English, aluminizing%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An aluminizing machine for the aluminizing of bulb or parabolic reflector lamps. 2, record 4, English, - aluminizing%20machine
Record 4, Key term(s)
- aluminising machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Éclairage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à aluminer
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20aluminer
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine utilisée pour recouvrir d'aluminium la surface intérieure d'une ampoule. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20aluminer
Record 4, Key term(s)
- machine à aluminier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-07-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 5, English, spotlight
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lamp assembly or reflector bulb that provides a concentrated beam of light. 1, record 5, English, - spotlight
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- projecteur focalisé 1, record 5, French, projecteur%20focalis%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un système d'éclairage fournissant un faisceau lumineux très délimité. 1, record 5, French, - projecteur%20focalis%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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