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XEROGRAFIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facsimile
- Telecommunications
- Reprography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long distance xerography
1, record 1, English, long%20distance%20xerography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LDX 1, record 1, English, LDX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long-distance xerography 2, record 1, English, long%2Ddistance%20xerography
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The LDX, or long distance xerography, was the first means of transmitting copies between two locations using a microwave channel ... 1, record 1, English, - long%20distance%20xerography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécopie
- Télécommunications
- Reprographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléxérographie
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9x%C3%A9rographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Facsímil
- Telecomunicaciones
- Reprografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- xerografía a larga distancia
1, record 1, Spanish, xerograf%C3%ADa%20a%20larga%20distancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LDX 1, record 1, Spanish, LDX
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El laboratorio estaba trabajando en un proyecto llamado "xerografía a larga distancia"(LDX). El objetivo era poder conectar dos fotocopiadoras entre sí [...] de forma que un documento escaneado en una máquina se copiara en la otra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - xerograf%C3%ADa%20a%20larga%20distancia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- xeroradiography
1, record 2, English, xeroradiography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- xerography 2, record 2, English, xerography
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique of producing radiographs by a photoelectric-dry electrostatic process using selenium plates. 3, record 2, English, - xeroradiography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- xéroradiographie
1, record 2, French, x%C3%A9roradiographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- xérographie 2, record 2, French, x%C3%A9rographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique radiographique utilisant, à la place du film photographique, une plaque d'aluminium recouverte d'une couche de sélénium ionisé. 3, record 2, French, - x%C3%A9roradiographie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'élément principal est une plaque photo-réceptrice réutilisable, comportant une mince couche photo-sensible (sélénium) déposée sur un support métallique (aluminium). Cette technique permet d'analyser sur un même film positif le tissu osseux et les structures avoisinantes (ligaments, muscles, graisses, vaisseaux et peau). 4, record 2, French, - x%C3%A9roradiographie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- xerorradiografía
1, record 2, Spanish, xerorradiograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- xerografía 2, record 2, Spanish, xerograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Técnica de radiografía, basada en un] proceso totalmente fotoeléctrico y seco para el registro de las imágenes radiológicas[,] en la que se sustituyen las placas radiográficas por una chapa sobre la que se deposita una finísima capa de selenio. 2, record 2, Spanish, - xerorradiograf%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
- Electrostatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- xerography
1, record 3, English, xerography
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electrophotography 2, record 3, English, electrophotography
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process for copying graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder (such as toner). 3, record 3, English, - xerography
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Xerography. ... a process that first places an electrostatic charge on a plate [or drum]. An image is then projected onto the plate [or drum], causing the charge to dissipate in the illuminated areas, thus allowing an applied coating of resinous powder to adhere only to the uncharged (dark) areas. The powder is then transferred to paper and is fixed by heat. 4, record 3, English, - xerography
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This process is used in photocopiers and laser printers. 5, record 3, English, - xerography
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
- Électrostatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- xérographie
1, record 3, French, x%C3%A9rographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- électrophotographie 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrophotographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'impression électrostatique permettant de reproduire à sec des documents sur n'importe quelle surface en utilisant des poudres spécialement préparées qui remplacent l'encre. 3, record 3, French, - x%C3%A9rographie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce procédé est utilisé dans les photocopieurs et les imprimantes laser. 4, record 3, French, - x%C3%A9rographie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- électro photographie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reprografía
- Electrostática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- xerografía
1, record 3, Spanish, xerograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Proceso para] reproducir textos o imágenes automáticamente por medio de procedimientos electrostáticos [y] polvo de resina cargado de electricidad positiva. 2, record 3, Spanish, - xerograf%C3%ADa
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