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PUNTO ALIMENTACION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground earth station
1, record 1, English, ground%20earth%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GES 2, record 1, English, GES
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An earth station in the fixed satellite service, or, in some cases, in the aeronautical mobile-satellite service, located at a specified fixed point on land to provide a feeder link for the aeronautical mobile-satellite service. 2, record 1, English, - ground%20earth%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground earth station; GES: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - ground%20earth%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station terrienne au sol
1, record 1, French, station%20terrienne%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GES 2, record 1, French, GES
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station terrienne du service fixe par satellite ou, dans certains cas, du service mobile aéronautique par satellite, située en un point déterminé du sol et destinée à assurer la liaison de connexion du service mobile aéronautique par satellite. 2, record 1, French, - station%20terrienne%20au%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station terrienne au sol; GES : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - station%20terrienne%20au%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación terrena de tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20terrena%20de%20tierra
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GES 2, record 1, Spanish, GES
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación terrena del servicio fijo por satélite o, en algunos casos, del servicio móvil aeronáutico por satélite, instalada en tierra en un punto fijo especificado para proporcionar un enlace de alimentación al servicio móvil aeronáutico por satélite. 2, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20terrena%20de%20tierra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estación terrena de tierra; GES: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20terrena%20de%20tierra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antenna input impedance
1, record 2, English, antenna%20input%20impedance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impédance d'antenne
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20d%27antenne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- impédance d'entrée d'antenne 1, record 2, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20d%27antenne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impédance complexe entre les bornes d'alimentation d'une antenne. 1, record 2, French, - imp%C3%A9dance%20d%27antenne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impédance d'antenne; impédance d'entrée d'antenne : termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR; termes normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 2, French, - imp%C3%A9dance%20d%27antenne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impedancia de entrada de antena
1, record 2, Spanish, impedancia%20de%20entrada%20de%20antena
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- impedancia de antena 1, record 2, Spanish, impedancia%20de%20antena
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impedancia de una antena medida en su punto de alimentación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - impedancia%20de%20entrada%20de%20antena
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partes reales de esta impedancia son la resistencia de entrada de la antena y la parte imaginaria de la reactancia de entrada de la antena. 1, record 2, Spanish, - impedancia%20de%20entrada%20de%20antena
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zootechnics 1, record 3, English, zootechnics
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zootechny 2, record 3, English, zootechny
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zootechnie
1, record 3, French, zootechnie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline scientifique étudiant les conditions et les méthodes d'élevage et de reproduction des animaux domestiques ainsi que l'amélioration de leurs races. 2, record 3, French, - zootechnie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zootecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zootecnia
1, record 3, Spanish, zootecnia
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que mejora los animales mediante el perfeccionamiento de los métodos de reproducción, selección, sanidad y alimentación desde el punto de vista económico. 2, record 3, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la mayoría de los países latinos existen dos palabras que en los anglosajones se confunden. En castellano se distingue perfectamente entre zootecnia, ciencia de la cría animal [...], y ganadería, arte u objeto práctico de esta ciencia. Lo mismo sucede en francés entre "zootechnie" y "élevage" [...]. En inglés, por el contrario, el vocablo zootecnia constituye un neologismo técnico poco empleado, estando más generalizada la voz "animal breeding" para designar tanto a la ciencia como al arte aplicados a la cría animal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zootecnia: No confundir con ganadería, que es una técnica de la zootecnia. 3, record 3, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-06-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- back fat measurement
1, record 4, English, back%20fat%20measurement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a pork carcass. 1, record 4, English, - back%20fat%20measurement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesure du gras dorsal
1, record 4, French, mesure%20du%20gras%20dorsal
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- medición de la grasa dorsal
1, record 4, Spanish, medici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- medida del espesor de grasa dorsal 2, record 4, Spanish, medida%20del%20espesor%20de%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
- medida del grosor de grasa dorsal 3, record 4, Spanish, medida%20del%20grosor%20de%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
- medición del grosor de grasa dorsal 4, record 4, Spanish, medici%C3%B3n%20del%20grosor%20de%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
- medición del espesor de grasa dorsal 5, record 4, Spanish, medici%C3%B3n%20del%20espesor%20de%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
- medida de la grasa dorsal 6, record 4, Spanish, medida%20de%20la%20grasa%20dorsal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Método cuyo objetivo es] predecir la cantidad no sólo de grasa sino de carne que puede tener una canal. 7, record 4, Spanish, - medici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20grasa%20dorsal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La medida del espesor de grasa dorsal en cerdas es un método muy útil para evaluar la composición corporal y controlar los planes de alimentación de las reproductoras. Esta medición se realiza en el llamado punto P2, que queda entre la última y penúltima costilla, a una distancia de 5 cm. de la columna vertebral. Las medidas se realizan en el momento de servicio, parto o final de cada lactancia. Con esto se puede trazar un perfil de cada hembra y así tener una idea de las condiciones físicas del plantel. 2, record 4, Spanish, - medici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20grasa%20dorsal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Spacecraft
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Cassegrainian antenna
1, record 5, English, Cassegrainian%20antenna
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Cassegrain antenna 2, record 5, English, Cassegrain%20antenna
correct
- Cassegrain type antenna 3, record 5, English, Cassegrain%20type%20antenna
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An antenna, the feed of which is positioned near the vertex of the reflector, with a small subreflector placed near the focal point. 4, record 5, English, - Cassegrainian%20antenna
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Engins spatiaux
- Émission et réception radio
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- antenne Cassegrain
1, record 5, French, antenne%20Cassegrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- antenne de type Cassegrain 2, record 5, French, antenne%20de%20type%20Cassegrain
correct, feminine noun
- antenne à réflecteur parabolique 3, record 5, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur%20parabolique
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne parabolique dont la source d'excitation est située au centre du réflecteur principal, un petit réflecteur auxiliaire situé au foyer de l'antenne recevant le faisceau électromagnétique en provenance de la source et le réfléchissant sur la totalité du réflecteur principal. 4, record 5, French, - antenne%20Cassegrain
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] des antennes à réflecteur parabolique alimenté par une source d'excitation située au sommet de cette parabole et accompagné d'un réflecteur secondaire [...] Ces antennes de type Cassegrain [...] 3, record 5, French, - antenne%20Cassegrain
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Naves espaciales
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena de tipo Cassegrain
1, record 5, Spanish, antena%20de%20tipo%20Cassegrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- antena Cassegrain 1, record 5, Spanish, antena%20Cassegrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antena cuya alimentación está situada cerca del vértice del reflector, con un pequeño subreflector situado cerca del punto focal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - antena%20de%20tipo%20Cassegrain
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La alimentación ilumina el subreflector y éste redirecciona las ondas hacia el reflector principal, el cual entonces forma el haz radiado (llamado segundo haz). Las configuraciones del subreflector y reflector principal se eligen de modo que los rayos secundarios emergerán paralelos al eje del reflector principal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - antena%20de%20tipo%20Cassegrain
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multistage flash evaporator
1, record 6, English, multistage%20flash%20evaporator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- multiflash evaporator 2, record 6, English, multiflash%20evaporator
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[We will talk about] Three types of evaporators ...: a multiple-effect evaporator, a multistage flash evaporator, and a vapor-compression still. ... Multistage flash evaporation ... is accomplished at successively lower pressures and temperatures. The incoming water is warmed by the heat of condensation and only a small amount of heat energy is required to flash the preheated water in the reduced-pressure stage into steam ... 1, record 6, English, - multistage%20flash%20evaporator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- évaporateur par détentes étagées
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9vaporateur%20par%20d%C3%A9tentes%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bouilleur à vaporisation par détente 2, record 6, French, bouilleur%20%C3%A0%20vaporisation%20par%20d%C3%A9tente
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évaporateur par détentes étagées. Cet appareil est une variante du multiple effet. Il [...] consiste à soumettre une circulation de solution réchauffée à des détentes successives sous des pressions décroissantes. La vapeur libérée dans les différents étages est utilisée au réchauffage de la solution. Un réchauffage par la vapeur vive apporte les calories nécessaires à l'évaporation. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9vaporateur%20par%20d%C3%A9tentes%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9es
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaporador de vaporización de etapas múltiples
1, record 6, Spanish, evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
masculine noun, Latin America
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- evaporador vaporizador de etapas múltiples 1, record 6, Spanish, evaporador%20vaporizador%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
masculine noun, Latin America
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modelo de evaporador de etapas múltiples, normalmente empleado en el tratamiento de agua de mar. 2, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Al aumentar la razón de la alimentación al vapor en la lámina de flujo [...] se llega a un punto en el que se necesita todo el vapor para precalentar el material de alimentación y no queda vapor disponible para los tubos del evaporador. Este caso limitador es el del evaporador de vaporización de etapas múltiples. 1, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Puesto que se requiere una gama de evaporación de aproximadamente 110°F para producir una libra de vapor por cada 10 libras de agua de mar, el evaporador vaporizador de etapas múltiples requiere manejar un gran volumen de agua de mar en relación con el producto. 1, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
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