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ZONE METHOD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Police
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quadrant search
1, record 1, English, quadrant%20search
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zone search 1, record 1, English, zone%20search
correct
- zone method 2, record 1, English, zone%20method
correct
- zone search method 3, record 1, English, zone%20search%20method
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A search method in which the ... scene is divided into smaller sections (zones or quadrants) and team members are assigned to search each section. 1, record 1, English, - quadrant%20search
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Police
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recherche par quadrant
1, record 1, French, recherche%20par%20quadrant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- recherche par zone 2, record 1, French, recherche%20par%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Refining of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zone melting crystallization
1, record 2, English, zone%20melting%20crystallization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zone melt method 2, record 2, English, zone%20melt%20method
correct
- zone-melting 2, record 2, English, zone%2Dmelting
correct
- zone melting process 3, record 2, English, zone%20melting%20process
correct
- zonemelting process 4, record 2, English, zonemelting%20process
- zonemelting 4, record 2, English, zonemelting
- fractional recrystallization 4, record 2, English, fractional%20recrystallization
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for purification of crystalline solid; the sample, packed in a narrow column, is heated so that a molten zone passes down through the sample, carrying impurities with it. 1, record 2, English, - zone%20melting%20crystallization
Record 2, Key term(s)
- zone-melting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Affinage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode de la zone fondue
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20fondue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé de la zone fondue 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20la%20zone%20fondue
correct, masculine noun
- fusion de zone 3, record 2, French, fusion%20de%20zone
correct, feminine noun
- fusion par zone 4, record 2, French, fusion%20par%20zone
feminine noun
- fusion zonale 5, record 2, French, fusion%20zonale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de purification ultime d'un métal déjà très pur par fusion d'une tranche mobile sous l'action d'un courant de haute fréquence et déplacement des impuretés vers l'une des extrémités de l'échantillon. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20fondue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Méthode ultime de purification des métaux, qui consiste à déplacer une petite zone fondue le long d'un barreau métallique dans le but de repousser aux extrémités de celui-ci les différentes impuretés qu'il contient. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20fondue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- floating zone method
1, record 3, English, floating%20zone%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- floating-zone method 2, record 3, English, floating%2Dzone%20method
correct
- FZ method 3, record 3, English, FZ%20method
correct
- floating-zone refining 4, record 3, English, floating%2Dzone%20refining
correct
- float-zone refining 4, record 3, English, float%2Dzone%20refining
- float-zone process 5, record 3, English, float%2Dzone%20process
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of growing a large-size, high-quality crystal whereby coils heat a polycristalline lingot placed atop a single-crystal seed. 5, record 3, English, - floating%20zone%20method
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the coils are slowly raised the molten interface beneath the coil becomes a single crystal. 5, record 3, English, - floating%20zone%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode de la zone flottante
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthode par zone flottante 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20par%20zone%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
- purification par zone flottante 3, record 3, French, purification%20par%20zone%20flottante
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de croissance de cristaux dans laquelle une zone liquide est obtenue directement dans le lingot par chauffage à induction. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20flottante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On a] imaginé une technique de fusion de zone sans creuset : méthode par zone flottante. La masse fondue n'est plus maintenue que par les forces de tension superficielle. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20flottante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La méthode de la zone flottante permet de fabriquer du silicium monocristallin de haute pureté en raison de l'absence de la contamination causée par le creuset. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20zone%20flottante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zone fusion method
1, record 4, English, zone%20fusion%20method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a fragile or weakened substrate, such as silicon [can be] obtained by zone fusion growth, with a low oxygen content, such as monocrystalline silicon obtained by the zone fusion method starting from polycrystalline silicon. 1, record 4, English, - zone%20fusion%20method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode de fusion de zone
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20fusion%20de%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- méthode par fusion de zone 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20par%20fusion%20de%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zone melting method of preconcentration
1, record 5, English, zone%20melting%20method%20of%20preconcentration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique based on the different solublity of microcomponents in the liquid and solid matrix. It has a limited field of application for the analysis of fusible (and stable) substances. 1, record 5, English, - zone%20melting%20method%20of%20preconcentration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode de zone fondue de préconcentration
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20zone%20fondue%20de%20pr%C3%A9concentration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] technique fondée sur les solubilités différentes des microcomposants dans les matrices liquide et solide. Elle présente un domaine limité d'applications pour l'analyse des substances stables et fusibles. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20zone%20fondue%20de%20pr%C3%A9concentration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tax free zone method
1, record 6, English, tax%20free%20zone%20method
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this method, to computer the adjusted cost base, the taxpayer compares the following three dollars amounts: the actual original cost, the "fair market value" on [valuation day], the adjusted proceeds of disposition (usually the sale price). 1, record 6, English, - tax%20free%20zone%20method
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode de la marge libre d'impôt
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20marge%20libre%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon cette méthode, afin de calculer le prix de base rajusté, le contribuable compare les trois sommes suivantes : le coût réel d'origine; la «juste valeur marchande» au jour de l'évaluation; le produit rajusté de la disposition (habituellement le prix de vente). 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20marge%20libre%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
Record 6, Key term(s)
- méthode de la marge libre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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