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COLD TYPE [11 records]

Record 1 2016-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A spark-plug resistible to pre-ignition with high heat value.

OBS

cold type spark-plug: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • cold type sparkplug

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Bougie d'allumage résistante au pré-allumage présentant une forte chaleur de combustion.

OBS

bougie d'allumage de type froid : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Occlusion of the type in which the cold air behind the front is colder than the cold air in advance of it.

Key term(s)
  • cold-type occlusion
  • cold occluded front
  • cold front type occlusion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Occlusion du type où l'air froid derrière le front est plus froid que l'air froid antérieur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Tipo de oclusión en que el aire frío situado tras el frente es más frío que el aire frío situado delante del frente.

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Record 3 2007-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

[A] typesetting in which no molten metal is used, such as strike-on composition or phototypesetting.

OBS

The term "cold typesetting" is ambiguous and is defined differently by different authors. Some use it synonymously with non-metallic (composition using flat type only). Others include hand composition although it is metal typesetting since foundry type is not melted during typesetting.

Key term(s)
  • cold-type composition
  • cold type setting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Composition réalisée sans métal.

OBS

Il s'agit donc de l'ensemble des procédés de composition autre que la composition chaude, p. ex. la composition à la machine à écrire ou la photocomposition.

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
CONT

... reproducible materials used in lithographic production. This range of materials includes cold-type copy; reproduction proofs of metal composing; line art; photographs; manuscript copy for phototypesetting or metal composition ...

Key term(s)
  • cold type copy
  • cold copy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: CAN/CGSB-37.41-M89

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: CAN/CGSB-37.38-M89

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques

Spanish

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Record 8 1988-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Information obtained from the Composition Unit, Supply and Services Canada (1986).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

GD/9-70

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

GD/9-70

Spanish

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Record 11 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
OBS

The walk-in type cold room will enable control of temperatures between -5°C and 40°C and will be a part of the equipment necessary to study the behaviour of crude oil and residual fuel oil in cold ocean waters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
CONT

On rencontre [...] soit de petites chambres froides utilisées par les commerçants détaillants, soit des meubles frigorifiques de divers types.

Spanish

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