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COLLECTOR SURFACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absorber
1, record 1, English, absorber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- absorber plate 2, record 1, English, absorber%20plate
correct
- absorbing surface 3, record 1, English, absorbing%20surface
correct
- absorber panel 3, record 1, English, absorber%20panel
correct
- absorbing plate 3, record 1, English, absorbing%20plate
correct
- collector panel 4, record 1, English, collector%20panel
correct
- collector plate 3, record 1, English, collector%20plate
correct
- collector surface 3, record 1, English, collector%20surface
correct
- absorbent surface 5, record 1, English, absorbent%20surface
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a solar collector that receives the incident solar radiation and transforms it into thermal energy. 6, record 1, English, - absorber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- absorbeur
1, record 1, French, absorbeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surface absorbante 2, record 1, French, surface%20absorbante
correct, feminine noun
- surface d'absorption 3, record 1, French, surface%20d%27absorption
feminine noun
- surface collectrice 3, record 1, French, surface%20collectrice
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant d'un capteur qui a pour fonction d'absorber le rayonnement solaire incident, de le convertir en chaleur, et de transmettre celle-ci à un fluide caloporteur. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.] 4, record 1, French, - absorbeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les absorbeurs peuvent être de types différentes : plaque, grille, serpentin, etc. 4, record 1, French, - absorbeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
absorbeur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - absorbeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Energía solar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- absorbedor
1, record 1, Spanish, absorbedor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- placa absorbedora 1, record 1, Spanish, placa%20absorbedora
correct, feminine noun
- superficie absorbente 2, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20absorbente
feminine noun
- superficie absorbedora 3, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20absorbedora
feminine noun
- superficie de absorción 3, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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