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VCG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vectorcardiogram
1, record 1, English, vectorcardiogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VCG 2, record 1, English, VCG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vector electrocardiogram 3, record 1, English, vector%20electrocardiogram
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graphic representation of the magnitude and direction of the electrical currents of the heart's action in the form of a vector loop. 4, record 1, English, - vectorcardiogram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vectocardiogramme
1, record 1, French, vectocardiogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VCG 1, record 1, French, VCG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électrocardiogramme vectoriel 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrocardiogramme%20vectoriel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graphique obtenu à l'aide d'un vectocardiographe, par réunion dans l'espace des trois vecteurs cardiaques traduisant l'activité électrique du cœur, à chaque révolution cardiaque, sur les trois plans : frontal, sagittal et horizontal. 1, record 1, French, - vectocardiogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical centre of gravity
1, record 2, English, vertical%20centre%20of%20gravity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VCG 1, record 2, English, VCG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vertical center of gravity 2, record 2, English, vertical%20center%20of%20gravity
correct
- VCG 2, record 2, English, VCG
correct
- VCG 2, record 2, English, VCG
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical center of gravity (VCG) is the geometric center of balance of the sum total weight of the whole vessel. It is measured vertically above the baseline below the keel too. 2, record 2, English, - vertical%20centre%20of%20gravity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de gravité vertical
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20gravit%C3%A9%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le centre de gravité vertical de la cargaison est au-dessous de l'intersection du pont et du bordé, la stabilité transversale requise peut être déterminée en termes de hauteur métacentrique en mètres. 1, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20gravit%C3%A9%20vertical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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