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MOTEUR BALAYAGE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knowledge robot
1, record 1, English, knowledge%20robot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knowbot 2, record 1, English, knowbot
correct
- know-bot 3, record 1, English, know%2Dbot
correct
- search robot 4, record 1, English, search%20robot
correct, standardized
- infobot 5, record 1, English, infobot
correct, standardized
- robotic librarian 6, record 1, English, robotic%20librarian
correct, standardized
- knowledge agent 7, record 1, English, knowledge%20agent
correct
- computational agent 8, record 1, English, computational%20agent
correct
- smart agent 9, record 1, English, smart%20agent
correct
- taskbot 10, record 1, English, taskbot
correct
- bot 11, record 1, English, bot
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of a search engine. 12, record 1, English, - knowledge%20robot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knowledge robot; search robot; infobot; robotic librarian: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 13, record 1, English, - knowledge%20robot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robot de recherche
1, record 1, French, robot%20de%20recherche
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inforobot 2, record 1, French, inforobot
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- logiciel de référence 3, record 1, French, logiciel%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- moteur de balayage 3, record 1, French, moteur%20de%20balayage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- robot bibliothécaire 4, record 1, French, robot%20biblioth%C3%A9caire
correct, masculine noun
- documentaliste électronique 5, record 1, French, documentaliste%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante d’un moteur de recherche. 6, record 1, French, - robot%20de%20recherche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robot de recherche; inforobot; logiciel de référence; moteur de balayage : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - robot%20de%20recherche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- robot de conocimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, robot%20de%20conocimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- robot de búsqueda 2, record 1, Spanish, robot%20de%20b%C3%BAsqueda
correct, masculine noun
- bibliotecario robótico 3, record 1, Spanish, bibliotecario%20rob%C3%B3tico
correct, masculine noun
- bot 4, record 1, Spanish, bot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los robots de búsqueda están específicamente diseñados para localizar información disponible en la web. 5, record 1, Spanish, - robot%20de%20conocimiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bot: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "bot" es un acortamiento válido de "robot" empleado en el ámbito de la informática. 4, record 1, Spanish, - robot%20de%20conocimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Diesel Motors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crankcase scavenging
1, record 2, English, crankcase%20scavenging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most spark ignited two stroke engines used crankcase scavenging, where the crankcase is used to draw in and compress fresh mixture, which is then forced through transfer ports into the cylinder ... The simplicity of the system is ideal for low cost engines, but traditional lubrication cannot be used and oil must be added to the fuel to lubricate bearings and cylinder walls. 2, record 2, English, - crankcase%20scavenging
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crankcase scavenge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Moteurs diesel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balayage par le carter
1, record 2, French, balayage%20par%20le%20carter
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- évacuation par le carter 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20par%20le%20carter
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de balayage dans laquelle la charge fraîche est introduite et comprimée dans chaque carter de manivelle, par l'action du piston moteur correspondant. 1, record 2, French, - balayage%20par%20le%20carter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
- Motors (Machinery)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uniflow scavenge 1, record 3, English, uniflow%20scavenge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- uniflow scavenging 2, record 3, English, uniflow%20scavenging
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteurs mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balayage en équicourant
1, record 3, French, balayage%20en%20%C3%A9quicourant
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- balayage à sens unique axial 2, record 3, French, balayage%20%C3%A0%20sens%20unique%20axial
masculine noun
- balayage longitudinal 3, record 3, French, balayage%20longitudinal
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage longitudinal du balayage quand les orifices d’admission et ceux d’échappement sont respectivement à chaque extrémité du cylindre moteur, avec entre eux l'espace de combustion. 3, record 3, French, - balayage%20en%20%C3%A9quicourant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Diesel Motors
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loop scavenge
1, record 4, English, loop%20scavenge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- loop scavenging 2, record 4, English, loop%20scavenging
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balayage en boucle
1, record 4, French, balayage%20en%20boucle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- balayage inversé 2, record 4, French, balayage%20invers%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage transversal du balayage quand les orifices d’admission et ceux d’échappement sont respectivement à la même extrémité du cylindre moteur et, par définition, sur le même côté du cylindre. 3, record 4, French, - balayage%20en%20boucle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Diesel Motors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cross scavenge 1, record 5, English, cross%20scavenge
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cross scavenging 2, record 5, English, cross%20scavenging
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cross-scavenging
- cross-scavenge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Moteurs diesel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balayage direct infléchi
1, record 5, French, balayage%20direct%20infl%C3%A9chi
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- balayage transversal 2, record 5, French, balayage%20transversal
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage transversal du balayage, quand les orifices d’admission et ceux d’échappement sont à la même extrémité du cylindre moteur et, par définition, diamétralement opposés. 2, record 5, French, - balayage%20direct%20infl%C3%A9chi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Diesel Motors
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- exhaust pulse scavenging 1, record 6, English, exhaust%20pulse%20scavenging
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- exhaust pulse scavenge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Moteurs diesel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- balayage par oscillations d'échappement
1, record 6, French, balayage%20par%20oscillations%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de balayage dans laquelle l'expulsion des gaz du cylindre moteur est favorisée par une basse contrepression d’échappement résultant d’oscillations dans la tuyauterie d’échappement. 1, record 6, French, - balayage%20par%20oscillations%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-02-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air box 1, record 7, English, air%20box
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
portion of the Diesel engine which receives the air furnished by the engine blower for scavenging and recharging the cylinders of the engine. [It] completely surrounds the cylinder liners, and applies fresh air for compression within the cylinders. 1, record 7, English, - air%20box
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chambre de balayage
1, record 7, French, chambre%20de%20balayage
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] dans un moteur Diesel, le [balayage] est assuré par de l'air sous pression qui, remplissant ensuite le cylindre, sert d’air comburant à la fin de course de compression. 1, record 7, French, - chambre%20de%20balayage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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