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CATODO CALIENTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot-cathode magnetron gauge
1, record 1, English, hot%2Dcathode%20magnetron%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot cathode magnetron gauge 2, record 1, English, hot%20cathode%20magnetron%20gauge
correct
- Lafferty gauge 2, record 1, English, Lafferty%20gauge
correct
- hot-cathode magnetron ionization gage 3, record 1, English, hot%2Dcathode%20magnetron%20ionization%20gage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An emitting cathode ionization gauge with a heated cathode, resembling a simple cylindrical magnetron operating under cut-off conditions, in which a magnetic field is used to lengthen the electron path and so increase the number of ions produced. 2, record 1, English, - hot%2Dcathode%20magnetron%20gauge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hot-cathode magnetron gauge. [The researchers] described a hot-cathode gauge head where the path length travelled by electrons is increased by using a magnetic field, as in a magnetron, operating under cutoff conditions … 1, record 1, English, - hot%2Dcathode%20magnetron%20gauge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hot-cathode magnetron gage
- hot cathode magnetron gage
- Lafferty gage
- hot cathode magnetron ionization gage
- hot-cathode magnetron ionization gauge
- hot cathode magnetron ionization gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manomètre magnétron à cathode chaude
1, record 1, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20magn%C3%A9tron%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20chaude
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manomètre de Lafferty 1, record 1, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20de%20Lafferty
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manomètre à cathode d'émission doté d'une cathode chauffée, qui ressemble à un simple magnétron cylindrique opérant à la coupure, dans lequel un champ magnétique allonge le parcours des électrons et augmente ainsi le nombre d'ions produits. 1, record 1, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20magn%C3%A9tron%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20chaude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manómetro de ionización constituido por un magnetrón de cátodo caliente
1, record 1, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20ionizaci%C3%B3n%20constituido%20por%20un%20magnetr%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%A1todo%20caliente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot cathode
1, record 2, English, hot%20cathode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an electron tube, a cathode that is directly or indirectly heated. 2, record 2, English, - hot%20cathode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cathode chaude
1, record 2, French, cathode%20chaude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cátodo caliente
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1todo%20caliente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hot-cathode stepping tube
1, record 3, English, hot%2Dcathode%20stepping%20tube
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot-cathode stepping tube: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 2, record 3, English, - hot%2Dcathode%20stepping%20tube
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hot cathode stepping tube
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube-compteur à cathode chaude
1, record 3, French, tube%2Dcompteur%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20chaude
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube-compteur à cathode chaude : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 3, French, - tube%2Dcompteur%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20chaude
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tube compteur à cathode chaude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo contador de cátodo caliente
1, record 3, Spanish, tubo%20contador%20de%20c%C3%A1todo%20caliente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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