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Record 1 2015-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A technique in which the sample from a water stream passes into the orifice of a sampling probe with a velocity equal to that of the stream in the immediate vicinity of the probe.

OBS

isokinetic sampling: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Technique consistant à faire passer l'échantillon d'un courant d'eau dans l'orifice d'une sonde d'échantillonnage avec une vitesse égale à celle du courant à proximité immédiate de la sonde.

OBS

échantillonnage isocinétique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Técnica en la que la muestra de una corriente de agua pasa por el orificio de una sonda de muestreo, con una velocidad igual a la de la corriente en la proximidad inmediata de la sonda.

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Record 2 2011-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

In gas-filled tubes, the current flowing to or from an electrode when it does not form part of the main gap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
DEF

Dans un tube à gaz, courant passant dans une électrode qui ne fait pas partie de l'espace principal de décharge.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
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