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DESVIADOR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternation switch
1, record 1, English, alternation%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- two-way switch 2, record 1, English, two%2Dway%20switch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two position switch on a computer's console whose position ("sense") can be interrogated by the program. 3, record 1, English, - alternation%20switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The position of the switch (manually set) can then be used to dictate one of two paths to follow. 3, record 1, English, - alternation%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commutateur à deux positions
1, record 1, French, commutateur%20%C3%A0%20deux%20positions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes electrónicos
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conmutador
1, record 1, Spanish, conmutador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desviador 1, record 1, Spanish, desviador
correct, masculine noun
- inversor 2, record 1, Spanish, inversor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conmutador de la consola (pupitre) del operador con el cual puede obtener una conmutación en un programa, permitiéndole determinar cuál es la bifurcación escogida en un programa dotado de varias vías o cursos alternos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - conmutador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baffle
1, record 2, English, baffle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air baffle 2, record 2, English, air%20baffle
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stationary device used to divert the flow of fluid (air, water, or steam).... 3, record 2, English, - baffle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fan housing cover ... is equipped with a baffle and vanes that serve to direct the air from the discharge side of the fan to the nozzle. 4, record 2, English, - baffle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chicane
1, record 2, French, chicane
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déflecteur 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9flecteur
correct, masculine noun
- déflecteur d'air 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9flecteur%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce en acier réfractaire ou en fonte disposée à l'extrémité du tube d'air. Cette pièce comporte des ailettes ou des rainures hélicoïdales qui donnent à l'air un mouvement de rotation dans le sens inverse de celui du mazout. Cette rotation inversée assure un bon mélange air-mazout et permet une bonne combustion. 2, record 2, French, - chicane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de fumistería y quemadores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflector
1, record 2, Spanish, deflector
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- chicana 1, record 2, Spanish, chicana
correct, feminine noun
- desviador 1, record 2, Spanish, desviador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deflector plate 1, record 3, English, deflector%20plate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- baffle plate 1, record 3, English, baffle%20plate
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déflecteur
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9flecteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif installé sur les filets pélagiques et les dragues, pour créer par hydrodynamisme une force qui accentue la plongée ou l'adhérence au fond de l'engin de pêche. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9flecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflector
1, record 3, Spanish, deflector
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- desviador 1, record 3, Spanish, desviador
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deflector 1, record 4, English, deflector
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déflecteur
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9flecteur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à déterminer la déviation des compas, de façon à effectuer leur compensation. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9flecteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviador
1, record 4, Spanish, desviador
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- deflector 1, record 4, Spanish, deflector
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deflection unit 1, record 5, English, deflection%20unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déviateur
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9viateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de bobines enfilées autour du col du tube cathodique d'un téléviseur et produisant des champs magnétiques variables qui dirigent le faisceau d'électrons de manière à réaliser le balayage de l'écran. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9viateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviador
1, record 5, Spanish, desviador
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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