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CICLO ABIERTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exhaust valve
1, record 1, English, exhaust%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The valve that opens during the exhaust stroke to allow burned gases to flow from the cylinder to the exhaust manifold. 2, record 1, English, - exhaust%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exhaust valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - exhaust%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soupape d'échappement
1, record 1, French, soupape%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue les soupapes d'admission qui s'ouvrent pour permettre l'aspiration du mélange carburé et les soupapes d'échappement qui s'ouvrent pour permettre l'évacuation des gaz brûlés. 2, record 1, French, - soupape%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupape d'échappement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - soupape%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de escape (Vehículos automotores)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de escape
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20escape
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las válvulas de admisión y de escape de los cilindros de los motores de combustión son accionadas mecánicamente por el mismo motor, por un árbol de levas, un vástago y un balancín; de modo que el orificio por donde es aspirada la mezcla del carburador se halle abierto mientras baja el émbolo en el cilindro y que el orificio por donde son expulsados los gases de combustión, lo sea en el cuarto tiempo del ciclo, cuando sube el émbolo por segunda vez. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20escape
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-loop
1, record 2, English, open%2Dloop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
in an open-loop system, corrections are made by an operator who adjusts, controls in accordance with information provided him by the computers. 2, record 2, English, - open%2Dloop
Record 2, Key term(s)
- open loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle ouverte
1, record 2, French, boucle%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dont les paramètres de commande sont indiqués et corrigés manuellement. 2, record 2, French, - boucle%20ouverte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dans le montage en boucle ouverte, c'est l'opérateur humain lui-même qui impose aux organes de réglage les valeurs de réglage. 1, record 2, French, - boucle%20ouverte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas cibernéticos de control
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo abierto
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bucle abierto 2, record 2, Spanish, bucle%20abierto
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- lazo abierto 3, record 2, Spanish, lazo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relativo a un sistema de control en el que, en caso de errores en las condiciones operativas deseadas, la acción correctora no es automática como lo es en un sistema de ciclo (bucle o lazo) cerrado (closed loop system). 3, record 2, Spanish, - ciclo%20abierto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intake valve
1, record 3, English, intake%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- induction valve 2, record 3, English, induction%20valve
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cam-operated mechanism on an engine through which air and sometimes fuel are admitted to the cylinder. 3, record 3, English, - intake%20valve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intake valve opens during the intake stroke to admit the air-fuel mixture into the cylinder. 4, record 3, English, - intake%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soupape d'admission
1, record 3, French, soupape%20d%27admission
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de soupape assurant l'entrée des gaz frais dans la chambre de combustion, moins chaude et légèrement plus grande en diamètre que celle d'échappement. 2, record 3, French, - soupape%20d%27admission
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les soupapes sont les obturateurs qui s'ouvrent et se ferment [...] pour laisser entrer le mélange carburé frais (soupape d'admission). 3, record 3, French, - soupape%20d%27admission
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de admisión
1, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las válvulas de admisión y de escape de los cilindros de los motores de combustión son accionadas mecánicamente por el mismo motor, por medio de un árbol de levas, un vástago y un balancín; de modo que el orificio por donde es aspirada la mezcla del carburador se halle abierto mientras baja el émbolo en el cilindro y que el orificio por donde son expulsados los gases de combustión, lo sea en el cuarto tiempo del ciclo, cuando sube el émbolo por segunda vez. 1, record 3, Spanish, - v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- open loop system
1, record 4, English, open%20loop%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- open loop servo system 2, record 4, English, open%20loop%20servo%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which generates output signals but relies on the integrity of the system to execute them. There is no feedback for monitoring or comparing purposes. 3, record 4, English, - open%20loop%20system
Record 4, Key term(s)
- open-loop system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système en boucle ouverte
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20en%20boucle%20ouverte
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de ciclo abierto
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20ciclo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de bucle abierto 1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20bucle%20abierto
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- sistema de lazo abierto 1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20lazo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- open-loop control
1, record 5, English, open%2Dloop%20control
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control of a manipulator in which preprogrammed signals are delivered to the actuators without measuring the actual response at the actuators. This is the opposite of closed-loop control. 2, record 5, English, - open%2Dloop%20control
Record 5, Key term(s)
- open loop control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande en boucle ouverte
1, record 5, French, commande%20en%20boucle%20ouverte
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- asservissement en circuit ouvert 2, record 5, French, asservissement%20en%20circuit%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de ciclo abierto
1, record 5, Spanish, control%20de%20ciclo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- control de bucle abierto 1, record 5, Spanish, control%20de%20bucle%20abierto
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- control de lazo abierto 2, record 5, Spanish, control%20de%20lazo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- control en circuito abierto 3, record 5, Spanish, control%20en%20circuito%20abierto
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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