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DISPOSITIVO DETECTOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disc brake pad wear sensor
1, record 1, English, disc%20brake%20pad%20wear%20sensor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device in which an electrical wire, set in the brake pad, sends an electrical signal to the brake-lining wear indicator when it touches the disc brake. 1, record 1, English, - disc%20brake%20pad%20wear%20sensor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wear sensor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palpeur d'usure des plaquettes de frein
1, record 1, French, palpeur%20d%27usure%20des%20plaquettes%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avertisseur d'usure des plaquettes de frein 1, record 1, French, avertisseur%20d%27usure%20des%20plaquettes%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif comportant un fil électrique noyé dans une plaquette de frein, établissant un contact avec l'indicateur d'usure des garnitures lorsque le fil vient toucher le disque de frein. 1, record 1, French, - palpeur%20d%27usure%20des%20plaquettes%20de%20frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sensor de desgaste de la pasta de los frenos
1, record 1, Spanish, sensor%20de%20desgaste%20de%20la%20pasta%20de%20los%20frenos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sensor de desgaste de las almohadillas de freno 1, record 1, Spanish, sensor%20de%20desgaste%20de%20las%20almohadillas%20de%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo eléctrico, es decir, que tiene terminales eléctricas, localizado al lado de cada zapata y que hace contacto con el detector o indicador de desgaste de guarniciones cuando el cable toca el disco de freno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sensor%20de%20desgaste%20de%20la%20pasta%20de%20los%20frenos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sensor de desgaste
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- detectable element
1, record 2, English, detectable%20element
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display element at which a pointing device can aim. 2, record 2, English, - detectable%20element
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A display element that can be detected by a pointer. 3, record 2, English, - detectable%20element
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
detectable element: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 2, English, - detectable%20element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément détectable
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%C3%A9tectable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément graphique pouvant être repéré par un dispositif de pointage. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%C3%A9tectable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément détectable : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%C3%A9tectable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento detectable
1, record 2, Spanish, elemento%20detectable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento de visualización que puede descubrirse por un dispositivo detector. 1, record 2, Spanish, - elemento%20detectable
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weapon detecting device
1, record 3, English, weapon%20detecting%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- weapon detector 1, record 3, English, weapon%20detector
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weapon detecting device; weapon detector: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - weapon%20detecting%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de détection d'armes
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27armes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- détecteur d'armes 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27armes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de détection d'armes; détecteur d'armes : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27armes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo detector de armas
1, record 3, Spanish, dispositivo%20detector%20de%20armas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- detector de armas 1, record 3, Spanish, detector%20de%20armas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositivo detector de armas; detector de armas : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - dispositivo%20detector%20de%20armas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- explosive detecting device
1, record 4, English, explosive%20detecting%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
explosive detecting device : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - explosive%20detecting%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de détection d'explosif
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27explosif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de détection d'explosif : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27explosif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo detector de explosivos
1, record 4, Spanish, dispositivo%20detector%20de%20explosivos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositivo detector de explosivos : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - dispositivo%20detector%20de%20explosivos
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