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SHIMMING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shimming
1, record 1, English, shimming
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compensation of long-term changes in reactivity and neutron flux density distribution. 1, record 1, English, - shimming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shimming: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - shimming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 1, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compensation des variations à long terme de la réactivité et de la distribution du débit de fluence neutronique dans un réacteur. 1, record 1, French, - compensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - compensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycle braking 1, record 2, English, cycle%20braking
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shimming 1, record 2, English, shimming
- shaving 1, record 2, English, shaving
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freinage fractionné
1, record 2, French, freinage%20fractionn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- freinage successif 1, record 2, French, freinage%20successif
masculine noun
- décompression successive 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9compression%20successive
feminine noun
- décompression fractionnée 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9compression%20fractionn%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- reprises de freinage 1, record 2, French, reprises%20de%20freinage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shimming
1, record 3, English, shimming
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shim 2, record 3, English, shim
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The correction of magnetic field inhomogeneity caused by the magnet itself, ferromagnetic objects, or the patient's body. 3, record 3, English, - shimming
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic shim usually involves the introduction of small iron pieces in the magnet. The patient-related fine shim is software-controlled and performed using a shim coil. 3, record 3, English, - shimming
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie par résonance magnétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- homogénéisation du champ magnétique
1, record 3, French, homog%C3%A9n%C3%A9isation%20du%20champ%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- shim 2, record 3, French, shim
anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shim : emprunt de commodité abusif. 3, record 3, French, - homog%C3%A9n%C3%A9isation%20du%20champ%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shimming
1, record 4, English, shimming
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(to correct frost heaving). 1, record 4, English, - shimming
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 4, English, - shimming
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nivellement par calage
1, record 4, French, nivellement%20par%20calage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(pour uniformiser la voie soulevée par le gel). 1, record 4, French, - nivellement%20par%20calage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 4, French, - nivellement%20par%20calage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shimming 1, record 5, English, shimming
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réglage
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9glage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réglage d'un champ magnétique par modification locale de la forme des pièces polaires. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9glage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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