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AIR VESSEL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-tight culture vessel
1, record 1, English, air%2Dtight%20culture%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A culture vessel is defined as a closed container used in plant tissue culture to create a controlled internal microenvironment for plantlets, influencing their growth patterns by regulating factors such as light quality, air exchange, and protection from microorganisms. 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dtight%20culture%20vessel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air tight culture vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre de culture hermétique à air
1, record 1, French, chambre%20de%20culture%20herm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut noter qu’une chambre de culture hermétique à l’air est une solution peu coûteuse. Passer du temps à installer un bon système de circulation d’air bénéficiera à [vos plantes] de manière significative et sera toujours rentable sur le long terme. Cependant, les chambres de culture hermétiques sont des environnements idéaux pour expérimenter avec l’enrichissement au CO₂ pour encore plus de performances de la part de vos plantes. 1, record 1, French, - chambre%20de%20culture%20herm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de cultivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espacio de cultivo hermético
1, record 1, Spanish, espacio%20de%20cultivo%20herm%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air receiver
1, record 2, English, air%20receiver
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compressed air receiver 2, record 2, English, compressed%20air%20receiver
correct, officially approved
- air storage tank 2, record 2, English, air%20storage%20tank
correct, officially approved
- air vessel 3, record 2, English, air%20vessel
correct
- air container 4, record 2, English, air%20container
- compressed air reservoir 5, record 2, English, compressed%20air%20reservoir
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel used for the storage of air under pressure. 6, record 2, English, - air%20receiver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air receiver; compressed air receiver; air storage tank: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 2, English, - air%20receiver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
blowdown air receiver 7, record 2, English, - air%20receiver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stockage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'air comprimé
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réservoir d'air 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir à air comprimé 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réservoir d'air comprimé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
purger le réservoir d'air 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compressed air vessel
1, record 3, English, compressed%20air%20vessel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'air comprimé
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réservoir d'air comprimé : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Hydroplanes and Hydrofoils
- Special Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sidewall ACV
1, record 4, English, sidewall%20ACV
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- side-wall ACV 2, record 4, English, side%2Dwall%20ACV
correct
- sidewall craft 1, record 4, English, sidewall%20craft
correct
- captured air bubble vessel 3, record 4, English, captured%20air%20bubble%20vessel
correct
- captured air bubble craft 3, record 4, English, captured%20air%20bubble%20craft
correct
- CAB 4, record 4, English, CAB
correct
- CAB 4, record 4, English, CAB
- CAB craft 5, record 4, English, CAB%20craft
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sidewall ACV has several advantages over the amphibious craft, although its use is confined to water: first, water propellers can be used, allowing a much greater freedom of control, especially at low speeds; second, the sidewalls themselves give the craft better stability and reduce the problems that are inherent in all-round flexible skirts. 1, record 4, English, - sidewall%20ACV
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sidewall air cushion vehicle
- side-wall air cushion vehicle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Hydroglisseurs et hydroptères
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil à parois latérales immergées
1, record 4, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20parois%20lat%C3%A9rales%20immerg%C3%A9es
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aéroglisseur marin non amphibie 2, record 4, French, a%C3%A9roglisseur%20marin%20non%20amphibie
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une mention spéciale doit être faite d'un genre d'aéroglisseur qui ne peut se déplacer que sur l'eau: c'est l'appareil "à parois latérales immergées", appelé "side-wall" en anglais, ou encore "captured air bubble" (CAB). Dans cet appareil (...) les parois latérales, rectilignes, plongent dans l'eau (...) 1, record 4, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20parois%20lat%C3%A9rales%20immerg%C3%A9es
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-08-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air cushion vessel
1, record 5, English, air%20cushion%20vessel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ACV 1, record 5, English, ACV
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- air cushioned vessel 2, record 5, English, air%20cushioned%20vessel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navire aéroglisseur
1, record 5, French, navire%20a%C3%A9roglisseur
correct, 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 2010-09-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air to surface vessel radar
1, record 6, English, air%20to%20surface%20vessel%20radar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ASV radar 1, record 6, English, ASV%20radar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft were fitted with ASV (Air to Surface Vessel) radar. This allowed a plane to spot a U-boat on the surface but the U-boat could not pick up ASV on its radar receiver. 1, record 6, English, - air%20to%20surface%20vessel%20radar
Record 6, Key term(s)
- air-to-surface vessel radar
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- radar aéroporté de détection de bâtiments de surface
1, record 6, French, radar%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20b%C3%A2timents%20de%20surface
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-08-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air interceptor vessel 1, record 7, English, air%20interceptor%20vessel
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pot de piégeage d'air
1, record 7, French, pot%20de%20pi%C3%A9geage%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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