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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modal analysis
1, record 1, English, modal%20analysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a basic petrographic method for determination of mineralogical composition and grain-size distribution of rocks. 1, record 1, English, - modal%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two types of data series can be obtained by this method: 1 relative quantity of rock forming minerals, and 2 grain-size distribution of the studied rock. 1, record 1, English, - modal%20analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analyse modale
1, record 1, French, analyse%20modale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analyse modale d’une roche est la détermination la plus exacte possible de sa composition minéralogique quantitative. Elle conduit à attribuer à chaque minéral un certain pourcentage(en volume) de la roche. 1, record 1, French, - analyse%20modale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bone density
1, record 2, English, bone%20density
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One study found that once-daily subcutaneous injections (100 U) produced improved bone density in 6 to 12 months, followed by a plateau... Lower dosages (100 U every second day or 50 U three times a week) appear to prevent bone loss. 1, record 2, English, - bone%20density
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- densité osseuse
1, record 2, French, densit%C3%A9%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tomodensitométrie osseuse quantitative(TDM) est une méthode très performante pour la détermination de la densité osseuse en site spongieux pur [...] 1, record 2, French, - densit%C3%A9%20osseuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- traffic forecasting 1, record 3, English, traffic%20forecasting
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prévision du trafic
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20du%20trafic
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination quantitative et qualitative de la circulation future pour un système projeté de routes sur la base des volumes actuels ou futurs. 1, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20du%20trafic
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- previsión de tráfico
1, record 3, Spanish, previsi%C3%B3n%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- estimación de tráfico 2, record 3, Spanish, estimaci%C3%B3n%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
- previsión de tránsito 2, record 3, Spanish, previsi%C3%B3n%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, feminine noun, Uruguay
- prognosis de tráfico 3, record 3, Spanish, prognosis%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo y configuración de la circulación previsibles en base a cálculos realizados. 2, record 3, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
previsión de tráfico; estimación de tráfico; previsión de tránsito: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 4, record 3, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microphotometer 1, record 4, English, microphotometer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring the amount of light transmitted or reflected by small arens or for measuring the relative densities of spectrum lines on a photographic plate. 1, record 4, English, - microphotometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microphotomètre
1, record 4, French, microphotom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microphotomètre spectral pour la détermination quantitative de la réflexion de l'absorption(extinction) et de l'intensité de fluorescence des particules, microscopiques. 1, record 4, French, - microphotom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la photomicrographie. v. photomicrographic apparatus. 1, record 4, French, - microphotom%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- microfotómetro
1, record 4, Spanish, microfot%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fotómetro especial para medir la luz transmitida por un cuerpo, por ejemplo, una placa fotográfica, en una zona muy reducida, cuya área puede ser solamente de unas milésimas de milímetro cuadrado. 1, record 4, Spanish, - microfot%C3%B3metro
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-06-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Parr method
1, record 5, English, Parr%20method
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Chimie analytique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode de Parr
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20Parr
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Méthode] d’oxydation destructive d’un composé organique, par du peroxyde de sodium, pour la détermination quantitative des halogènes et du soufre. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20Parr
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Parr combustion bomb 1, record 6, English, Parr%20combustion%20bomb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hexamine was combusted under varying amount of oxygen in a modified Parr combustion bomb. 1, record 6, English, - Parr%20combustion%20bomb
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bombe à combustion de Parr
1, record 6, French, bombe%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20de%20Parr
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé à partir de "combustion bomb" : "bombe à combustion", relevés dans les sources DORSC et MOPET, et de "Parr calorimeter" : "calorimètre de Parr", relevés dans la source MOPET. Nous avons aussi relevé "Parr method" : "méthode de Parr" dans le MOPET. Voir la justification qui suit. 1, record 6, French, - bombe%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20de%20Parr
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"méthode de Parr"("Parr method") :[méthode] d’oxydation destructive d’un composé organique-par du peroxyde de sodium-pour la détermination quantitative des halogènes et du soufre. 2, record 6, French, - bombe%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20de%20Parr
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-01-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- failure modes analysis 1, record 7, English, failure%20modes%20analysis
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- analyse des modes de défaillance
1, record 7, French, analyse%20des%20modes%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d’analyse quantitative de la fiabilité d’un système impliquant l'étude des modes de défaillance d’un dispositif quelconque du système et la détermination des effets de chaque mode de défaillance sur les autres dispositifs du système et les fonctions opérationnelles du système. 1, record 7, French, - analyse%20des%20modes%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1979-05-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Electrical Measurements
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- coulometric analysis
1, record 8, English, coulometric%20analysis
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electroanalytical chemistry technique in which the amount of a substance is determined quantitatively by measuring the total amount of electricity required to deplete a solution of this substance. The total electricity or charge consumed is related to the concentration by Faraday's law (...) Coulometric analyses are classified as primary or secondary. 2, record 8, English, - coulometric%20analysis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Mesures électriques
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- analyse coulométrique
1, record 8, French, analyse%20coulom%C3%A9trique
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analyse et titrage coulométrique. Ce type d’analyse consiste en une détermination quantitative obtenue en mesurant la quantité d’électricité nécessaire pour qu'une certaine réaction survienne aux électrodes. Les analyses coulométriques primaires sont celles où la substance à doser subit l'électrolyse. Les analyses coulométriques secondaires sont celles où l'on produit par électrolyse un réactif en quantité équivalente à la substance connue. 1, record 8, French, - analyse%20coulom%C3%A9trique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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