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WELL EFFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- well-to-wheel efficiency
1, record 1, English, well%2Dto%2Dwheel%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- WTW efficiency 2, record 1, English, WTW%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Well-to-wheel efficiency is a measure of how efficiently the energy (fuel) is obtained and transported to the vehicle's tank (well-to-tank), and how efficiently the vehicle uses energy (tank-to-wheel). 3, record 1, English, - well%2Dto%2Dwheel%20efficiency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The "well-to-wheel" efficiency and emissions of PHEVs [plug-in hybrid electric vehicles] compared to gasoline hybrids depends on the energy sources of the grid ... 4, record 1, English, - well%2Dto%2Dwheel%20efficiency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- well to wheel efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement énergétique global
1, record 1, French, rendement%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20global
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rendement énergétique du puits à la roue 2, record 1, French, rendement%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20du%20puits%20%C3%A0%20la%20roue
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rendement global d'un véhicule électrique à pile à combustible dépend de la manière dont le carburant est produit. Si on fait appel à de l'électricité produite par de l'énergie éolienne ou solaire pour produire de l'hydrogène par hydrolyse, le rendement énergétique global n'est pas très élevé mais il n'y a aucune émission. 1, record 1, French, - rendement%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20global
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- well efficiency 1, record 2, English, well%20efficiency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio of the theoretical drawdown in a well divided by the actual drawdown obtained from well completion test data. The theoretical drawdown is determined from discharge drawdown data. Excess drawdown may be influenced by the factors of design and construction of the production well. 1, record 2, English, - well%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- efficacité du puits
1, record 2, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20du%20puits
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre le rabattement théorique d'un puits et le rabattement réel établi par l'essai de complétion du puits. Le rabattement théorique est déterminé à l'aide des données de la relation débit/rabattement. Le rabattement excédentaire peut être influencé par les caractéristiques de conception et de construction du puits en exploitation. 1, record 2, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20du%20puits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eficiencia del pozo
1, record 2, Spanish, eficiencia%20del%20pozo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre el descenso de nivel teórico de un pozo, y el real, obtenida mediante los datos de las pruebas de bombeo. El descenso de nivel teórico se determina basándose en los datos de descenso de nivel y caudal. Factores de diseño y de construcción del pozo pueden incrementar el descenso de nivel real. 1, record 2, Spanish, - eficiencia%20del%20pozo
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