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GEL BATTERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dry Cells
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gel battery
1, record 1, English, gel%20battery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gel: a jellylike substance formed by the coagulation of a colloidal solution into a solid phase. 2, record 1, English, - gel%20battery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Piles sèches
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pile à électrolyte gélifié
1, record 1, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrolyte%20g%C3%A9lifi%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électrolyte gélifié : voir illustration dans LGRAN 1969, volume 8, p. 494. 1, record 1, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrolyte%20g%C3%A9lifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaque élément [de la pile] est formé (...) d'un tube de zinc (négatif), contenant un électrolyte au chlorure d'ammonium immobilisé par un gel (empois) obtenu avec de la farine ou de l'amidon, et d'un pôle positif comportant un bâton de carbone entouré d'un mélange de bioxyde de manganèse, de noir d'acétylène ou de graphite. 2, record 1, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrolyte%20g%C3%A9lifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dry Cells
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gel type lead battery 1, record 2, English, gel%20type%20lead%20battery
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Piles sèches
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pile sèche au plomb
1, record 2, French, pile%20s%C3%A8che%20au%20plomb
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Piles sèches. Pour l'usage courant, qui exige un transport commode et dans toutes les positions, il est fréquent de solidifier l'électrolyte central : ce sont les piles à sec, ou piles sèches. L'opération est communément réalisée par gélification. 2, record 2, French, - pile%20s%C3%A8che%20au%20plomb
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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