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TEF [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European technology exposure facility
1, record 1, English, European%20technology%20exposure%20facility
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EuTEF 2, record 1, English, EuTEF
correct, officially approved
- EUTEF 3, record 1, English, EUTEF
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- technology exposure facility 4, record 1, English, technology%20exposure%20facility
correct
- TEF 5, record 1, English, TEF
correct
- TEF 5, record 1, English, TEF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The European Technology Exposure Facility (EuTEF) is a programmable, multifunctional, fully automated system. The modular architecture provides uniform interfaces for instruments - up to seven instrument modules can be accommodated and operated simultaneously. 2, record 1, English, - European%20technology%20exposure%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the Technology Exposure Facility will [be used to] test superconductor systems destined for satellite communications. These systems will provide power saving and enhanced performance. The module will also be testing electric propulsion for communications systems for orbital transfer manoeuvering, station keeping and attitude control. 6, record 1, English, - European%20technology%20exposure%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
European technology exposure facility; EuTEF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 7, record 1, English, - European%20technology%20exposure%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateforme externe européenne TEF
1, record 1, French, plateforme%20externe%20europ%C3%A9enne%20TEF
proposal, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EuTEF 1, record 1, French, EuTEF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plateforme externe européenne TEF; EuTEF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 1, record 1, French, - plateforme%20externe%20europ%C3%A9enne%20TEF
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plate-forme externe européenne TEF
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technology exposure facility
1, record 2, English, technology%20exposure%20facility
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TEF 1, record 2, English, TEF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Technology Exposure Facility (TEF), currently under study by ESA [European Space Agency], is a way of accommodating a wide range of research and development investigations and offering a controlled exposure to the space station environment. ... The principal new feature for an exposed payload facility is the presence of a single, multi-purpose robotic servicing capability. ... Together with the robotics, the modular architecture of the facility allows on orbit reconfiguration and, more significantly, a "black box" approach to the accommodation of individual payloads. 2, record 2, English, - technology%20exposure%20facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installation d'exposition au milieu spatial pour les recherches technologiques
1, record 2, French, installation%20d%27exposition%20au%20milieu%20spatial%20pour%20les%20recherches%20technologiques
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- installation d'exposition technologique 1, record 2, French, installation%20d%27exposition%20technologique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- toxicity emission factor 1, record 3, English, toxicity%20emission%20factor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discharge of toxicity (based on an effluent LC 50 value) per unit of production. 1, record 3, English, - toxicity%20emission%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de rejet toxique 1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20rejet%20toxique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de emisión de toxicidad
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20toxicidad
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Toxicity Equivalency Factor 1, record 4, English, Toxicity%20Equivalency%20Factor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'équivalence de la toxicité
1, record 4, French, facteur%20d%27%C3%A9quivalence%20de%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facteur élaboré par le comité consultatif des dioxines. 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20d%27%C3%A9quivalence%20de%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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