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THERMAL DETECTOR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Detection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat detector
1, record 1, English, heat%20detector
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal detector 2, record 1, English, thermal%20detector
correct, officially approved
- temperature detector 3, record 1, English, temperature%20detector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Detector sensitive to abnormal temperature and/or rate off temperature rise and/or temperature differences. 4, record 1, English, - heat%20detector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In general, heat detectors are designed to operate when heat causes a prescribed change in a physical or electrical property of a material or gas. 5, record 1, English, - heat%20detector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat detector: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - heat%20detector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heat detector; thermal detector: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - heat%20detector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Détection des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de chaleur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détecteur thermique 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détecteur sensible à une condition anormale de température et/ou d'élévation de température et/ou de différences de températures. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les détecteurs thermiques sont, selon les types, sensibles à la vitesse d'élévation de la température (détecteurs thermovélocimétriques), sensibles à un écart de température (détecteurs thermodifférentiels) ou à un seuil de température (détecteurs thermostatiques). 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détecteur de chaleur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
détecteur thermique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20chaleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Detección de incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detector térmico
1, record 1, Spanish, detector%20t%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- detector de diferencial térmico 2, record 1, Spanish, detector%20de%20diferencial%20t%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
- detector de calor 3, record 1, Spanish, detector%20de%20calor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
- Energy (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bolometer
1, record 2, English, bolometer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermal detector 2, record 2, English, thermal%20detector
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument that measures the energy of electromagnetic radiation in certain wavelength regions by utilizing the change in resistance of a thin conductor caused by the heating effect of the radiation. 2, record 2, English, - bolometer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bolometer: term officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 3, record 2, English, - bolometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
- Énergie (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bolomètre
1, record 2, French, bolom%C3%A8tre
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
Appareil [électrique, imaginé par Langley en 1881,] servant à mesurer un flux de rayonnement thermique en utilisant un capteur sensible à la température. 2, record 2, French, - bolom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élément sensible, résistance métallique ou semi-conducteur, se présente sous la forme d'un ruban, d'une couche mince ou d'une plaquette dont la surface exposée au rayonnement incident est noircie. Le bolomètre est surtout utilisé pour la mesure des rayonnements infrarouges. 3, record 2, French, - bolom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bolomètre : terme uniformisé par le ministère de la Défense Nationale. 4, record 2, French, - bolom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Equipo de medición eléctrica
- Energía (Física)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bolómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, bol%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la intensidad de la energía de la radiación. Su funcionamiento se basa en la variación de la resistencia eléctrica por la acción de la temperatura. 2, record 2, Spanish, - bol%C3%B3metro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Components
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thermal detector
1, record 3, English, thermal%20detector
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrically insulated device that is only sensitive to temperature, capable of initiating a switching function in a protection system when its temperature reaches a predetermined level. 1, record 3, English, - thermal%20detector
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal detector: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 3, English, - thermal%20detector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants électrotechniques
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détecteur thermique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif isolé électriquement qui n'est sensible qu'à la température, capable d'initier une fonction de commutation dans un système de protection lorsque sa température atteint un niveau prédéterminé. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détecteur thermique : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- thermal photodetector
1, record 4, English, thermal%20photodetector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- thermal detector 1, record 4, English, thermal%20detector
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal photodetector and method of manufacturing ... 1, record 4, English, - thermal%20photodetector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détecteur thermique
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Photodétecteur qui utilise la conversion de l'énergie lumineuse absorbée en énergie d'agitation thermique. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thermal detector
1, record 5, English, thermal%20detector
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- thermal radiation detector 2, record 5, English, thermal%20radiation%20detector
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A detector in which radiation produces a heating effect that alters some physical property of the instrument. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20detector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- détecteur thermique
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- thermal detector
1, record 6, English, thermal%20detector
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chromatograph equipped with a thermal detector. 1, record 6, English, - thermal%20detector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Chimie analytique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- détecteur par mesure de la chaleur d'adsorption
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20par%20mesure%20de%20la%20chaleur%20d%27adsorption
see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enviroguide Dioxyde de carbone, chap. 11.1; Dict. de la chromatographie, p. 71. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20par%20mesure%20de%20la%20chaleur%20d%27adsorption
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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