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INTENSIFIER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image intensifier
1, record 1, English, image%20intensifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- X-ray image intensifier 1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20image%20intensifier
correct
- brilliancy amplifier 1, record 1, English, brilliancy%20amplifier
correct
- intensifier 2, record 1, English, intensifier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier used for increasing the optical brightness of a fluoroscopic image. 3, record 1, English, - image%20intensifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur de luminance
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20de%20luminance
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADL 2, record 1, French, ADL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intensificateur d'image 3, record 1, French, intensificateur%20d%27image
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- amplificateur de brillance 4, record 1, French, amplificateur%20de%20brillance
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- amplificateur d'image 5, record 1, French, amplificateur%20d%27image
masculine noun
- ampli de brillance 6, record 1, French, ampli%20de%20brillance
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil constitué d'un tube électronique qui, appliqué à une image radioscopique d'entrée, en augmente la luminance à la sortie sur un écran fluorescent secondaire. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «amplificateur de brillance» est désuet. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplificateur de luminance; intensificateur d'image : Termes et définition recommandés et en instance de normalisation par l'OLF. 7, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Hydraulic Turbines
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intensifier
1, record 2, English, intensifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pressure intensifier 2, record 2, English, pressure%20intensifier
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to increase pressure in a hydraulic line. 3, record 2, English, - intensifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Turbines hydrauliques
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur de pression
1, record 2, French, multiplicateur%20de%20pression
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif permettant d'obtenir par l'action directe de la pression d'un fluide primaire, une pression supérieure du fluide d'un circuit secondaire. 2, record 2, French, - multiplicateur%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fluides peuvent être de natures différentes. 2, record 2, French, - multiplicateur%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiplicateur de pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - multiplicateur%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Turbinas hidraúlicas
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplicador de presión hidráulica
1, record 2, Spanish, multiplicador%20de%20presi%C3%B3n%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chemical intensifier
1, record 3, English, chemical%20intensifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intensifier 2, record 3, English, intensifier
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical used to bring up a faint image on underdeveloped film. 1, record 3, English, - chemical%20intensifier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intensifier, usually a combination of mercuric iodide with potassium iodide and either sodium sulfite or thiosulfate added, deposits additional particles of metal on the image to make it darker. Intensifiers build on the darkest parts the fastest and also increase contrast. 1, record 3, English, - chemical%20intensifier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- renforçateur
1, record 3, French, renfor%C3%A7ateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bain qui] a pour objet d'augmenter la densité sur des négatifs normalement exposés, mais sous-développés involontairement. 2, record 3, French, - renfor%C3%A7ateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renforçateur au chlorure mercurique [...] Renforçateur au chrome [...] Renforçateur aux ferrocyanures [...] Renforçateur à l'indophénol [...] 3, record 3, French, - renfor%C3%A7ateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'action du renforçateur ne peut s'exercer sur un négatif sous-exposé puisque le film ne peut offrir une image que s'il a enregistré certains détails. 2, record 3, French, - renfor%C3%A7ateur
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bain renforçateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Riveting (Metals)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intensifier
1, record 4, English, intensifier
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intensifier: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - intensifier
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Rivetage (Métallurgie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tête de rivetage de la machine à river
1, record 4, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20rivetage%20de%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20river
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête de rivetage de la machine à river : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20rivetage%20de%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20river
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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