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PUNTO COMBUSTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petrochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open cup
1, record 1, English, open%20cup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OC 2, record 1, English, OC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flash point. The lowest temperature at which vapors from a volatile liquid will ignite momentarily upon the application of a small flame under specified conditions; test conditions can be either open- or closed-cup. 3, record 1, English, - open%20cup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vase ouvert
1, record 1, French, vase%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- creuset ouvert 2, record 1, French, creuset%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
- coupelle ouverte 3, record 1, French, coupelle%20ouverte
feminine noun
- coupe ouverte 5, record 1, French, coupe%20ouverte
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Point d'éclair. L'essai consiste à chauffer dans un creuset ouvert ou fermé à vitesse déterminée un échantillon du produit jusqu'à ce qu'une quantité suffisante d'éléments volatils soit vaporisée et puisse être enflammée par une petite flamme que l'on déplace au-dessus du creuset. Dès qu'une légère explosion se produit, on note la température du produit, qui correspond au point d'éclair ou flash point. 6, record 1, French, - vase%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Vase ouvert» semble être le terme le plus fréquemment utilisé. C'est celui que l'on retrouve le plus dans les normes portant sur les produits pétroliers. 7, record 1, French, - vase%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Petroquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaso abierto
1, record 1, Spanish, vaso%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- recipiente abierto 2, record 1, Spanish, recipiente%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
- crisol abierto 3, record 1, Spanish, crisol%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
- cubeta abierta 4, record 1, Spanish, cubeta%20abierta
correct, feminine noun
- ca 5, record 1, Spanish, ca
correct, feminine noun
- ca 5, record 1, Spanish, ca
- recipiente destapado 6, record 1, Spanish, recipiente%20destapado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Punto de incendio : Es la temperatura más baja a la que un líquido contenido en un recipiente abierto, comienza a emitir vapores con suficiente velocidad para propiciar la combustión continuada. 7, record 1, Spanish, - vaso%20abierto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En la tabla adjunta se incluyen los puntos de explosión de diversos aceites y compuestos orgánicos industriales, obtenidos por el método del recipiente abierto. 8, record 1, Spanish, - vaso%20abierto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Air Defence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- burnout
1, record 2, English, burnout
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- burn-out 2, record 2, English, burn%2Dout
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point in time or in the missile trajectory when combustion of fuels in the rocket engine is terminated by other than programmed cut-off. 2, record 2, English, - burnout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
burn-out: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - burnout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Défense aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fin de combustion
1, record 2, French, fin%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instant ou point de la trajectoire d'un missile où la combustion des propergols du moteur-fusée est achevée par un arrêt autre que celui prévu au programme. 2, record 2, French, - fin%20de%20combustion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fin de combustion : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne et le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 3, record 2, French, - fin%20de%20combustion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
- Defensa aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fin de combustión
1, record 2, Spanish, fin%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Momento en el tiempo o punto en la trayectoria del misil en el que se acaba la combustión en el motor del cohete por causas diferentes a la programada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fin%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
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