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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic reproduction number
1, record 1, English, basic%20reproduction%20number
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic reproduction rate 2, record 1, English, basic%20reproduction%20rate
correct
- basic reproductive rate 2, record 1, English, basic%20reproductive%20rate
correct
- basic reproduction ratio 2, record 1, English, basic%20reproduction%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average number of secondary cases generated by an infected person when the whole population is susceptible to the infectious disease. 2, record 1, English, - basic%20reproduction%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic reproduction number is not an intrinsic value of the infectious agent. It reflects the biological properties of the infectious agent as well as behavioural and environmental factors, such as the contact between healthy and infected people. 2, record 1, English, - basic%20reproduction%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
R0 is pronounced "R naught." 2, record 1, English, - basic%20reproduction%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
R0: written R0. 3, record 1, English, - basic%20reproduction%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de reproduction de base
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20reproduction%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre moyen de cas secondaires générés par une personne infectée lorsque l’ensemble de la population est réceptive à la maladie infectieuse. 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20reproduction%20de%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le taux de reproduction de base n’ est pas une valeur intrinsèque de l'agent infectieux. Il reflète les propriétés biologiques de l'agent infectieux ainsi que des facteurs comportementaux et environnementaux, notamment le contact entre personnes saines et infectées. 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20reproduction%20de%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
R0 se dit «R zéro». 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20reproduction%20de%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
R0 : s’écrit R0. 3, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20reproduction%20de%20base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Enfermedades de los animales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- número reproductivo básico
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- número básico de reproducción 2, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20b%C3%A1sico%20de%20reproducci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- índice reproductivo básico 3, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número promedio de nuevas infecciones generadas por cada caso al introducir una enfermedad en una población completamente susceptible […] 2, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
R0: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda escribir el símbolo del número reproductivo básico, R0, con la letra erre en mayúscula y cursiva, y el número cero como subíndice. 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
R0 se pronuncia "erre subcero" o "erre cero". 4, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
R0: se escribe R0. 4, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20reproductivo%20b%C3%A1sico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residual ozone
1, record 2, English, residual%20ozone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The quantities to be determined ... are the volume of ozone to be used, the contact time and the rate of residual ozone it is desired to maintain. 1, record 2, English, - residual%20ozone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ozone résiduel
1, record 2, French, ozone%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les éléments à fixer sont : la quantité d’ozone à mettre en 0156uvre, le temps de contact et le taux d’ozone résiduel que l'on désire maintenir. 1, record 2, French, - ozone%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ozono residual
1, record 2, Spanish, ozono%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término proveniente del Código Sanitario Internacional para los Animales Acuáticos, 2002. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ozono%20residual
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
- Optical Glass
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oxygen permeability
1, record 3, English, oxygen%20permeability
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of oxygen flow under specified conditions through the unit area of contact lens material of unit thickness when subjected to unit pressure difference... 1, record 3, English, - oxygen%20permeability
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxygen permeability: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - oxygen%20permeability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
- Verres d'optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perméabilité à l'oxygène
1, record 3, French, perm%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux du flux d’oxygène passant à travers le matériau d’une lentille de contact par unité de surface pour une unité d’épaisseur, mesuré dans des conditions spécifiées, quand il est soumis à l'unité de différence de pression [...] 1, record 3, French, - perm%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perméabilité à l’oxygène : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 3, French, - perm%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- residual content 1, record 4, English, residual%20content
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By using ozone, the contact time can be cut to about 5 minutes for the same residual content as above and with the dose unaffected by the amount of ammonia. 1, record 4, English, - residual%20content
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux résiduel
1, record 4, French, taux%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation de l'ozone permet de raccourcir le temps de contact à quelque 5 minutes avec le même taux résiduel que ci-dessus et sans que la dose à mettre en œuvre soit influencée par l'azote ammoniacal. 1, record 4, French, - taux%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrometallurgy
- Waste Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- plasma arc treatment
1, record 5, English, plasma%20arc%20treatment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plasma arc treatment is a high energy technology able to treat a range of scheduled wastes. In plasma arc treatment a thermal field is created by directing an electric current through a low pressure gas stream. Plasma arc fields can reach 5 000 to 15 000°F. 2, record 5, English, - plasma%20arc%20treatment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électrométallurgie
- Gestion des déchets
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- procédé de traitement des écumes au plasma
1, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20des%20%C3%A9cumes%20au%20plasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- procédé au plasma 2, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20au%20plasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procédé de traitement des écumes au plasma représente la première solution valable pour le traitement des écumes non contaminées. [...] Aucune addition de sel n’ est requise, simplifiant grandement la réutilisation des résidus d’oxyde qui peuvent alors servir de matières premières pour la fabrication de produits commerciaux. [...] la récupération d’aluminium par plasma est supérieure en raison du plus bas taux d’oxydation et de la plus petite quantité d’aluminium métallique laissée dans les résidus du procédé. [...] Le principe de base du procédé au plasma consiste à limiter la quantité du gaz oxydant entrant en contact avec l'écume, seulement 2% de l'aluminium étant oxydé dans le four. 1, record 5, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20des%20%C3%A9cumes%20au%20plasma
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’intérêt du procédé au plasma est d’offrir une énergie très élevée et extrêmement concentrée, utilisable pour des opérations de découpage, de soudage, d’usinage, de fusion-projection de matériaux réfractaires ainsi que de vaporisation et de synthèse de matériaux. C’est un procédé peu polluant et souple d’emploi (pour éteindre le plasma, il suffit de couper le courant). 3, record 5, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20des%20%C3%A9cumes%20au%20plasma
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-07-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- high-speed road
1, record 6, English, high%2Dspeed%20road
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- high speed road 2, record 6, English, high%20speed%20road
correct
- higher-speed road 3, record 6, English, higher%2Dspeed%20road
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motorway or dual carriageway which, in normal circumstances, is subject to a speed restriction of 50mph or greater. 2, record 6, English, - high%2Dspeed%20road
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Higher-speed roads include motorways, expressways and multi-lane, divided highways with limited access. They are designed to allow for higher speeds by providing large-radius horizontal and vertical curves, "forgiving" roadsides, entry and exit "grade-separated" junctions - where there is no contact between motorized and non-motorized traffic - and median barriers to separate opposing directions of traffic. Such roads have the lowest rates of road injury in terms of distance travelled because of these design features and the fact that non-motorized users are prohibited. 3, record 6, English, - high%2Dspeed%20road
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high-speed road: terme proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 6, English, - high%2Dspeed%20road
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- route à grande vitesse
1, record 6, French, route%20%C3%A0%20grande%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les routes à grande vitesse comprennent les autoroutes, les voies rapides et les routes à voies multiples ainsi que les routes à chaussées séparées et à accès limité. Elles sont conçues pour permettre des vitesses supérieures en prévoyant des virages horizontaux et verticaux à large rayon, des bords de route plus «sécuritaires», des intersections à entrée et sortie avec échangeurs-où il n’ y a aucun contact entre le trafic motorisé et non motorisé-et des parapets séparant les voitures roulant en sens opposés. Ces routes ont les taux d’accidents les plus faibles par rapport à la distance parcourue en raison de leurs caractéristiques et du fait que les usagers non motorisés y sont interdits de circulation. 2, record 6, French, - route%20%C3%A0%20grande%20vitesse
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route à grande vitesse : terme proposé par l’Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 6, French, - route%20%C3%A0%20grande%20vitesse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- leaching rate
1, record 7, English, leaching%20rate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- lixiviation rate 2, record 7, English, lixiviation%20rate
correct
- release rate 3, record 7, English, release%20rate
correct
- leach rate 4, record 7, English, leach%20rate
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which a biocide is released from an antifouling paint into the water. 5, record 7, English, - leaching%20rate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g., 4 µg of biocide per square centimeter of hull per day. 5, record 7, English, - leaching%20rate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taux de lixiviation
1, record 7, French, taux%20de%20lixiviation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- vitesse de lixiviation 2, record 7, French, vitesse%20de%20lixiviation
correct, feminine noun
- taux de libération 1, record 7, French, taux%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de lixiviation [des peintures autopolissantes] est contrôlé car le biocide est libéré lorsque l'eau de mer réagit au contact de la surface de la couche de peinture. Une fois cette couche disparue, ce processus se reproduit avec la couche suivante. Le taux de lixiviation reste ainsi le même tout au long de la vie de la peinture [...] L'eau de mer hydrolyse le liant à copolymères, libérant lentement, à un taux contrôlé, le biocide du tributylétain et la résine à copolymères. 1, record 7, French, - taux%20de%20lixiviation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-05-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Radiation Protection
- Geochemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- leaching of radioactivity
1, record 8, English, leaching%20of%20radioactivity
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- leaching of radioactive materials 2, record 8, English, leaching%20of%20radioactive%20materials
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A review of performance history at existing shallow land burial sites in the USA provides strong evidence that structurally unstable waste contributes to rapid slumping or collapse of trench covers, with subsequent water infiltration and leaching of radioactivity from the waste. 1, record 8, English, - leaching%20of%20radioactivity
Record 8, Key term(s)
- radioactivity leaching
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Radioprotection
- Géochimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lixiviation de la radioactivité
1, record 8, French, lixiviation%20de%20la%20radioactivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- lixiviation de matières radioactives 2, record 8, French, lixiviation%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20radioactives
proposal, feminine noun
- dégagement de matières radioactives par lixiviation 2, record 8, French, d%C3%A9gagement%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20radioactives%20par%20lixiviation
proposal, masculine noun
- dégagement de radioactivité par lixiviation 3, record 8, French, d%C3%A9gagement%20de%20radioactivit%C3%A9%20par%20lixiviation
masculine noun
- léchage de la radioactivité 4, record 8, French, l%C3%A9chage%20de%20la%20radioactivit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bitumes [...] possèdent des qualités communes très intéressantes pour l'enrobage des déchets radioactifs [...]. [Ils] se différencient surtout par leur tenue à l'irradiation(les bitumes soufflés étant les plus radiorésistants), et à un degré moindre par leur taux de lixiviation de la radioactivité(les bitumes de distillation directe étant les moins lixiviables). D'une façon générale, l'enrobé bitumeux doit [...] avoir un taux de lixiviation de la radioactivité aussi faible que possible lorsqu'il est en contact avec l'eau [...]. 5, record 8, French, - lixiviation%20de%20la%20radioactivit%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le cas des rejets d’effluents liquides, on cherche à parvenir dans les temps les plus brefs à la plus grande dispersion possible. Dans le cas des déchets radioactifs solides ou solidifiés, l’approche est différente [...] : ces déchets, dans des conteneurs appropriés, sont immergés à une profondeur et à une distance des côtes considérables, de façon que la dissolution et la lixiviation, ou léchage, de la radioactivité par l’eau de mer se produisent progressivement pour aboutir à terme à la dispersion et la dilution très larges des radionucléides contenus. 4, record 8, French, - lixiviation%20de%20la%20radioactivit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
- Protección contra la radiación
- Geoquímica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- lixiviación de radiactividad
1, record 8, Spanish, lixiviaci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiactividad
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- lixiviación de la radioactividad 2, record 8, Spanish, lixiviaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20radioactividad
correct, feminine noun
- lixiviación de materiales radiactivos 3, record 8, Spanish, lixiviaci%C3%B3n%20de%20materiales%20radiactivos
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-10-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- through-dryer
1, record 9, English, through%2Ddryer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- through dryer 2, record 9, English, through%20dryer
proposal
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The process of through-drying ... Essentially, a hot, unsaturated gas is passed through a wet, porous material (e.g., the tissue web) by imposing a pressure differential across the material. As the hot gas passes through, heat is transferred to evaporate the water, and the gas leaves at a reduced temperature and with increased water vapor content. The intimate contact between the hot gas and the web, coupled with the large internal surface area of the porous material, produces exceptionally high drying rates. 1, record 9, English, - through%2Ddryer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sécheur à air traversant
1, record 9, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20traversant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sécherie monocylindrique n’ est plus l'outil idéal pour sécher la feuille, parce qu'il faut apporter plus de chaleur et assurer un bon contact entre la feuille et le cylindre pour favoriser le transfert de chaleur. La tension exercée pour plaquer la feuille contre le cylindre est habituellement de 53 kN/m, ce qui provoque le compactage du papier. Pour éviter cet effet, on utilise des sécheurs à air traversant [...] soit avant soit après la sécherie monocylindrique pour conserver le bouffant et obtenir des taux d’évaporation plus élevés. 1, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9cheur%20%C3%A0%20air%20traversant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Solar Energy
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- interdigitated-back-contact cell
1, record 10, English, interdigitated%2Dback%2Dcontact%20cell
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- IBC cell 1, record 10, English, IBC%20cell
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solar cell having electrodes on back instead of front surface to eliminate reflection or absorption of incident light. 1, record 10, English, - interdigitated%2Dback%2Dcontact%20cell
Record 10, Key term(s)
- interdigitated back contact cell
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Énergie solaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pile à contact arrière interdigité
1, record 10, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20contact%20arri%C3%A8re%20interdigit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- pile IBC 1, record 10, French, pile%20IBC
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pile à contact arrière interdigité [...] et jonction tandem [...] Dans ces deux structures, la prise de contact et la jonction sont reportées sur la face arrière de la photopile. Avec la pile IBC on retrouve à peu près tous les avantages de ces jonctions verticales :taux d’ombre nul, résistance série de faible valeur, peu d’effet lors d’une illumination non uniforme. Par contre la face éclairée doit rester une zone à faible recombinaison. 1, record 10, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20contact%20arri%C3%A8re%20interdigit%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-03-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Biomass Energy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic filter reactor
1, record 11, English, anaerobic%20filter%20reactor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anaerobic filter system. A technology used in anaerobic digestion suited to liquid effluents with high levels of dissolved organic matter and relatively low levels of particulate solids. In an anaerobic filter, the biomass is retained by trapping or immobilizing on a fixed carrier which may be in the form of large plates, specially designed random plastic supports, or broken pieces of rock or similar material. The reactor may be run as a continuous process in either an upflow or a downflow mode. Retention of the cells on a support gives a high ratio of solids retention time to hydraulic retention time, permitting high rates of throughput. 2, record 11, English, - anaerobic%20filter%20reactor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- réacteur à filtre anaérobie
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20filtre%20ana%C3%A9robie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de réacteur dans lequel la réaction catalytique s’effectue à l’aide d’un filtre anaérobie. 1, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20filtre%20ana%C3%A9robie
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le filtre anaérobie. Les systèmes sont généralement du type filtre immergé «upflow». Le support utilisé pour la fixation des microorganismes est généralement un matériau naturel(type gravier) ou artificiel(type anneaux plastiques). La fixation des bactéries permet de travailler avec des temps de séjour très courts en conservant une grande stabilité de fonctionnement. L'activité des microorganismes est importante et permet d’obtenir des résultats intéressants sur tous les types d’effluents liquides, les taux de charge sont 3 à 10 fois plus importants qu'en procédé contact. 2, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20filtre%20ana%C3%A9robie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-08-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic filter
1, record 12, English, anaerobic%20filter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
anaerobic filter system. A technology used in anaerobic digestion suited to liquid effluents with high levels of dissolved organic matter and relatively low levels of particulate solids. In an anaerobic filter, the biomass is retained by trapping or immobilizing on a fixed carrier which may be in the form of large plates, specially designed random plastic supports, or broken pieces of rock or similar material. The reactor may be run as a continuous process in either an upflow or a downflow mode. Retention of the cells on a support gives a high ratio of solids retention time to hydraulic retention time, permitting high rates of throughput. 2, record 12, English, - anaerobic%20filter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- filtre anaérobie
1, record 12, French, filtre%20ana%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le filtre anaérobie. Les systèmes sont généralement du type filtre immergé upflow. Le support utilisé pour la fixation des microorganismes est généralement un matériau naturel(type gravier) ou artificiel(type anneaux plastiques). La fixation des bactéries permet de travailler avec des temps de séjour très courts en conservant une grande stabilité de fonctionnement. L'activité des microorganismes est importante et permet d’obtenir des résultats intéressants sur tous les types d’effluents liquides, les taux de charge sont 3 à 10 fois plus importants qu'en procédé contact. 2, record 12, French, - filtre%20ana%C3%A9robie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-02-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- control apparatuses
1, record 13, English, control%20apparatuses
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- appareils de contrôle
1, record 13, French, appareils%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareils de contrôle. Appareil de mesure on-line sans contact du taux d’encollage(...) Humidimètres : sur foulard(...), humidité résiduelle sans contact sur séchoir infra-rouge(...) ou sur séchoirs ou encolleuses(...) Ordinateur de mesure(...) pour mesure sans contact transversal de la température de tissus, réglage de la vitesse d’un séchoir pour humidité résiduelle optimale...(...) 1, record 13, French, - appareils%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1990-04-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- contact
1, record 14, English, contact
correct, see observation
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupational exposure ... may also be widespread among mechanics in contact with lubricating oils and hydraulic fluids ... and among office workers from contact with pressure-sensitive duplicating paper, some brands of which readily transfer PCBs to the skin ... 2, record 14, English, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For individuals who come into occupational contact with PCB, inhalation and skin absorption are the most likely routes of exposure. 2, record 14, English, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Contact" can be used with two meanings; refer to the OBS in the French half-record. 3, record 14, English, - contact
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contact
1, record 14, French, contact
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme on peut le voir ci-dessous, dans les deux langues le terme "contact" semble s’employer soit au sens large de "mise en présence", presque assimilable à "exposition" ou "exposure", soit au sens plus concret de "contact physique", généralement précisé par le contexte. 2, record 14, French, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce qui est de l'huile contaminée, le risque d’absorption par contact est bien plus faible [...] en raison de la faible concentration de BPC dans l'huile et du faible taux d’absorption de ce type d’huile par la peau. 3, record 14, French, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aux États-Unis, en 1972, le Council on Environmental Quality [...] recommande [de] réduire l’utilisation [des BPC] au minimum et de limiter les contacts entre les BPC et les êtres humains. 4, record 14, French, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Il est très important de prendre toutes les mesures possibles pour prévenir [...] le risque de contact humain avec ces produits [...] 4, record 14, French, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] il est important de rappeler brièvement le sort subi par (les PCB) lorsqu’ils entrent en contact avec les organismes vivants. 5, record 14, French, - contact
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi l’anglais "direct contact" ou le français "contact direct". 2, record 14, French, - contact
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- counter current of air
1, record 15, English, counter%20current%20of%20air
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trickling water through air ... can be used by trickling the water over a layer of contact materials with a counter current of air ... This method comprises a large number of falls and the maximum possible water trickle surface area. The rate of aeration obtained depends on the number of volumes of pure water per hour flowing over a predetermined volume of contact materials (coke, volcanic lava, Raschig rings, etc.), the nature and shape of the developed surface of these materials, and the rate of air circulation. 1, record 15, English, - counter%20current%20of%20air
Record 15, Key term(s)
- air counter current
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- contre-courant d'air
1, record 15, French, contre%2Dcourant%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ruissellement de l'eau dans l'air [...] s’effectue par ruissellement sur une couche de matériaux de contact et contre-courant d’air [...] [Ce] procédé [comporte] un très grand nombre de chutes et une surface de ruissellement développée au maximum. Le taux d’aération obtenu dépend du nombre de volumes d’eau par heure ruisselant sur un volume déterminé de matériaux de contact(coke, lave volcanique, anneaux de Raschig, etc.), de la nature, de la forme, de la surface développée de ces matériaux, et du taux de circulation d’air. 1, record 15, French, - contre%2Dcourant%20d%27air
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- water trickle surface
1, record 16, English, water%20trickle%20surface
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trickling water through air [...] can be used by trickling the water over a layer of contact materials with a counter current of air [...] This method comprises a large number of falls and the maximum possible water trickle surface area. The rate of aeration obtained depends on the number of volumes of pure water per hour flowing over a predetermined volume of contact materials (coke, volcanic lava, Raschig rings, etc.), the nature and shape of the developed surface of these materials, and the rate of air circulation. 1, record 16, English, - water%20trickle%20surface
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- surface de ruissellement
1, record 16, French, surface%20de%20ruissellement
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ruissellement de l'eau dans l'air(...) s’effectue par ruissellement sur une couche de matériaux de contact et contre-courant d’air(...) [Ce] procédé [comporte] un très grand nombre de chutes et une surface de ruissellement développée au maximum. Le taux d’aération obtenu dépend du nombre de volumes d’eau par heure ruisselant sur un volume déterminé de matériaux de contact(coke, lave volcanique, anneaux de Raschig, etc.), de la nature, de la forme, de la surface développée de ces matériaux, et du taux de circulation d’air. 1, record 16, French, - surface%20de%20ruissellement
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- contact material
1, record 17, English, contact%20material
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trickling water through air ... can be used by trickling the water over a layer of contact materials with a counter current of air ... This method comprises a large number of falls and the maximum possible water trickle surface area. The rate of aeration obtained depends on the number of volumes of pure water per hour flowing over a predetermined volume of contact materials (coke, volcanic lava, Raschig rings, etc.), the nature and shape of the developed surface of these materials, and the rate of air circulation. 1, record 17, English, - contact%20material
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- matériel de contact
1, record 17, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20contact
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ruissellement de l'eau dans l'air [...] s’effectue par ruissellement sur une couche de matériaux de contact et contre-courant d’air [Ce] procédé [comporte] un très grand nombre de chutes et une surface de ruissellement développée au maximum. Le taux d’aération obtenu dépend du nombre de volumes d’eau par heure ruisselant sur un volume déterminé de matériaux de contact(coke, lave volcanique, anneaux de Raschig, etc.), de la nature, de la forme, de la surface développée de ces matériaux, et du taux de circulation d’air. 1, record 17, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20contact
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- volcanic lava 1, record 18, English, volcanic%20lava
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Trickling water through air] by trickling the water over a layer of contact materials with a counter current of air. This (...) method [comprises] a large number of falls and the maximum possible water trickle surface area. The rate of aeration obtained depends on the number of volumes of pure water per hour flowing over a predetermined volume of contact materials (coke, volcanic lava, Raschig rings, etc.) (...) 1, record 18, English, - volcanic%20lava
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- lave volcanique
1, record 18, French, lave%20volcanique
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ruissellement de l'eau dans l'air s’effectue] par ruissellement sur une couche de matériaux de contact et contre-courant d’air(...) [Ce] procédé [comporte] un très grand nombre de chutes et une surface de ruissellement développée au maximum. Le taux d’aération obtenu dépend du nombre de volumes d’eau par heure ruisselant sur un volume déterminé de matériaux de contact(coke, lave volcanique, anneaux de Raschig, etc.)(...) 1, record 18, French, - lave%20volcanique
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- residual ozone rate 1, record 19, English, residual%20ozone%20rate
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... more ozone can be dissolved in ozonized air/water contact columns, although this is restricted because of the rise in the residual ozone rate which has to be maintained. 1, record 19, English, - residual%20ozone%20rate
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- taux d'ozone résiduel
1, record 19, French, taux%20d%27ozone%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on augmente encore la dissolution de l'ozone dans les tours de contact air ozoné-eau, celle-ci étant cependant limitée par l'élévation du taux d’ozone résiduel qu'on s’impose dans l'eau. 1, record 19, French, - taux%20d%27ozone%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- ozonized air/water contact column 1, record 20, English, ozonized%20air%2Fwater%20contact%20column
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... more ozone can be dissolved in ozonized air/water contact columns, although this is restricted because of the rise in the residual ozone rate which has to be maintained. 1, record 20, English, - ozonized%20air%2Fwater%20contact%20column
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- tour de contact air ozoné-eau
1, record 20, French, tour%20de%20contact%20air%20ozon%C3%A9%2Deau
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on augmente encore la dissolution de l'ozone dans les tours de contact air ozoné-eau, celle-ci étant cependant limitée par l'élévation du taux d’ozone résiduel qu'on s’impose dans l'eau. 1, record 20, French, - tour%20de%20contact%20air%20ozon%C3%A9%2Deau
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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