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FDD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flow diversion device
1, record 1, English, flow%20diversion%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FDD 1, record 1, English, FDD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After passing [the] temperature sensors of an indicating thermometer and a recorder-controller at the end of the holding tube, milk passes into the flow diversion device (FDD). The FDD assumes a forward-flow position if the milk passes the recorder-controller at [a] preset cut-in temperature ... 2, record 1, English, - flow%20diversion%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de déviation de l'écoulement
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DDE 1, record 1, French, DDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de déviation 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dispositif de déviation de l'écoulement permet de maîtriser la direction de l'écoulement en fonction de la température du produit à sa sortie du tube de chambrage. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- feature-driven development
1, record 2, English, feature%2Ddriven%20development
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FDD 1, record 2, English, FDD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Feature-driven development (FDD) is a model-driven approach that puts ... emphasis on defining an overall model of the system and a list of features to be included in the system prior to starting the design effort. 2, record 2, English, - feature%2Ddriven%20development
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- développement basé sur les fonctionnalités
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20fonctionnalit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desarrollo basado en funciones
1, record 2, Spanish, desarrollo%20basado%20en%20%20funciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- freezing degree-day
1, record 3, English, freezing%20degree%2Dday
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FDD 1, record 3, English, FDD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the mean air temperature for a day is below 0 ºC, the numerical value can be expressed as the number of Freezing Degree-Days (FDD) and, when above 0 º[C], expressed as Melting Degree-Days (MDD). 1, record 3, English, - freezing%20degree%2Dday
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- degré-jour de gel
1, record 3, French, degr%C3%A9%2Djour%20de%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DJG 1, record 3, French, DJG
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] lorsque la température moyenne de l'air pour une journée est inférieure à 0 °C, la valeur numérique peut être exprimée sous forme de nombre de degré(s)-jour(s) de gel (DJG) et lorsque la température est supérieure à 0 °C, elle peut être exprimée sous forme de nombre de degré(s)-jour(s) de fonte (DJF). 1, record 3, French, - degr%C3%A9%2Djour%20de%20gel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- floppy disk drive
1, record 4, English, floppy%20disk%20drive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FDD 1, record 4, English, FDD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- floppy-disk drive unit 2, record 4, English, floppy%2Ddisk%20drive%20unit
correct
- FDDU 2, record 4, English, FDDU
correct
- FDDU 2, record 4, English, FDDU
- floppy-disk drive 2, record 4, English, floppy%2Ddisk%20drive
correct
- FDD 2, record 4, English, FDD
correct
- FDD 2, record 4, English, FDD
- diskette drive unit 3, record 4, English, diskette%20drive%20unit
correct
- DDU 3, record 4, English, DDU
correct
- DDU 3, record 4, English, DDU
- diskette drive 4, record 4, English, diskette%20drive
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electromagnetic device that reads data from and writes data to floppy or microfloppy disks. 2, record 4, English, - floppy%20disk%20drive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lecteur de disquette
1, record 4, French, lecteur%20de%20disquette
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- unité de disquette 2, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20disquette
correct, feminine noun
- lecteur de disque souple 3, record 4, French, lecteur%20de%20disque%20souple
correct, masculine noun
- unité de disque souple 3, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20disque%20souple
correct, feminine noun
- tourne-disquette 4, record 4, French, tourne%2Ddisquette
masculine noun
- TD 4, record 4, French, TD
masculine noun
- TD 4, record 4, French, TD
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lecteur interne ou externe d'un PC dans lequel une disquette venant de l'extérieur peut être lue ou recevoir des enregistrements de données. 5, record 4, French, - lecteur%20de%20disquette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de disquete
1, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20disquete
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de disco flexible 1, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20disco%20flexible
feminine noun
- dispositivo de almacenamiento en disquetes 1, record 4, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20almacenamiento%20en%20disquetes
masculine noun
- unidad de almacenamiento de disquete 1, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20almacenamiento%20de%20disquete
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo utilizado para buscar, leer y escribir datos en los disquetes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20disquete
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-11-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frequency division duplex 1, record 5, English, frequency%20division%20duplex
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technology. 1, record 5, English, - frequency%20division%20duplex
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- duplex à répartition en fréquence
1, record 5, French, duplex%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9partition%20en%20fr%C3%A9quence
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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