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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Electronic Components
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linear amplifier
1, record 1, English, linear%20amplifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier which is meant to operate on the linear portion of its characteristic curve (between cutoff and saturation). Thus every instantaneous value of the output is controlled by the input. Theoretically this eliminates all distortion and self-oscillations. 2, record 1, English, - linear%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Linear amplifiers are used as DC amplifiers, audio amplifiers, measuring instrument amplifiers, radio-frequency amplifiers in single-sideband transmitters, etc. They are also used in analogue computers. 2, record 1, English, - linear%20amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Composants électroniques
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur linéaire
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur qui fonctionne sur la partie linéaire de sa pente caractéristique(entre les points de coupure et de saturation). Ainsi chaque valeur instantanée de la sortie correspond précisément à une valeur particulière du signal d’entrée, ce qui a pour effet d’éliminer, idéalement, toute distorsion et toute oscillation autonome. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les amplificateurs linéaires servent souvent comme amplificateurs pour courant continu, comme amplificateurs dans les appareils de mesure, comme amplificateurs radiofréquences dans les émetteurs à bande latérale unique, etc. On les utilise également dans les ordinateurs analogiques. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pinched sluice
1, record 2, English, pinched%20sluice
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Pinched Sluice with a narrowed discharge where a horizontal plate can scalp off much of the feed and leave a smaller but richer stream. 1, record 2, English, - pinched%20sluice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pinched sluice
1, record 2, French, pinched%20sluice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pinched sluice : il est constitué d’un élément de 1 m de long et dont la largeur de la sortie est calculée de façon à ce que l'épaisseur du lit soit suffisante pour une bonne efficacité de coupure des déflecteurs(splitters). Cette largeur est d’environ 20 mm à l'alimentation et 25 mm à la sortie. L'angle du cône varie de 7 à 20° et la pente de 10 à 20°. La pulpe traitée contient de 50 à 65 % de solides. 1, record 2, French, - pinched%20sluice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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