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WHIRL [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whirl
1, record 1, English, whirl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whirl: an item in the "Recreational Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - whirl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourbillon
1, record 1, French, tourbillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourbillon : objet de la classe «Appareils récréatifs» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - tourbillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whirl
1, record 2, English, whirl
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourbillon
1, record 2, French, tourbillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rotationnel 1, record 2, French, rotationnel
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- rotor 1, record 2, French, rotor
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement liquide, gazeux ou visqueux caractérisé par un mouvement de rotation des particules fluides autour d'un axe. La vitesse des particules est inversement proportionnelle à la distance de l'axe. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les synonymes «rotationnel» et «rotor» étaient usuels au XIXe siècle en physique et en mécanique. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Le tourbillon dégringole, se déplace, interagit, s'ordonne, provoque la turbulence, satisfait à la loi de Kolmogorov, se scinde. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
apporter, créer, générer, parcourir un tourbillon. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
tourbillon cohérent, convectif, horizontal, microscopique, quasi bidimensionnel, richardsonien, stationnaire, vertical. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 PHR
tourbillon de recirculation. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 PHR
cascade, diamètre, échelle de tourbillon, émiettement progressif de tourbillon, formation, forme de tourbillon, intermittence interne de tourbillon, structure, taille de tourbillon, vitesse de rotation de tourbillon, vortex de tourbillon. 1, record 2, French, - tourbillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Física
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- torbellino
1, record 2, Spanish, torbellino
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento de rotación que adquieren las partículas líquidas o gaseosas en torno de un eje y con velocidad inversamente proporcional a la distancia que las separa de éste. 1, record 2, Spanish, - torbellino
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whirl
1, record 3, English, whirl
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Offensive tactic in which the forwards constantly change positions with each other. 1, record 3, English, - whirl
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tourbillon
1, record 3, French, tourbillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tactique offensive où les avants sont en permutations incessantes. 1, record 3, French, - tourbillon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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