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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line tying
1, record 1, English, line%20tying
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tying down of the lines of force 1, record 1, English, tying%20down%20of%20the%20lines%20of%20force
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An effect that occurs when the magnetic field lines in a plasma intersect a conducting wall. Because the field lines cannot move rapidly through the conducting solid, the plasma can be stabilized in this way against interchange instability. 2, record 1, English, - line%20tying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - line%20tying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fixation des lignes de force
1, record 1, French, fixation%20des%20lignes%20de%20force
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enlacement des lignes de force 2, record 1, French, enlacement%20des%20lignes%20de%20force
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet qui se produit quand les lignes de force magnétiques dans un plasma rencontrent une paroi conductrice. Comme les lignes de force ne peuvent pas se déplacer rapidement dans le solide conducteur, le plasma peut être stabilisé de cette façon vis-à-vis de l'instabilité d'échange. 3, record 1, French, - fixation%20des%20lignes%20de%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Fixation des lignes de force" a été normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - fixation%20des%20lignes%20de%20force
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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