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BAIN BLOC [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Temp-Blok module heater
1, record 1, English, Temp%2DBlok%20module%20heater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - Temp%2DBlok%20module%20heater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain à bloc chauffant modulaire Temp-Blok
1, record 1, French, bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire%20Temp%2DBlok
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire%20Temp%2DBlok
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- module heater
1, record 2, English, module%20heater
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - module%20heater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain à bloc chauffant modulaire
1, record 2, French, bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canlab Temp-Blok module heater
1, record 3, English, Canlab%20Temp%2DBlok%20module%20heater
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - Canlab%20Temp%2DBlok%20module%20heater
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bain à bloc chauffant modulaire Temp-Blok de Canlab
1, record 3, French, bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire%20Temp%2DBlok%20de%20Canlab
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - bain%20%C3%A0%20bloc%20chauffant%20modulaire%20Temp%2DBlok%20de%20Canlab
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petrochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- block bath
1, record 4, English, block%20bath
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - block%20bath
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bain de bloc
1, record 4, French, bain%20de%20bloc
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - bain%20de%20bloc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dry-block calibrator
1, record 5, English, dry%2Dblock%20calibrator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dry block calibrator 2, record 5, English, dry%20block%20calibrator
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fast timesaving, and reliable true temperature calibrator designed for on-site use, the CTC [compact temperature calibrator] series is the fasted dry-block series from Ametek [Trade Name].Both speed and portability are superior to liquid baths. Dry-block calibrators do not require hazardous liquids and provide a wide temperature range. 1, record 5, English, - dry%2Dblock%20calibrator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Omega's [Trade Name] new CL1000 Series Mini hot point dry block probe calibrator offers a fast, accurate, stable solution for calibrating temperature probes in both the laboratory and in the field by providing a lightweight, rugged miniature design. ... The calibrator has a temperature calibration range of ambient + 10 to 260°C (ambient + 20 to 500°F). 2, record 5, English, - dry%2Dblock%20calibrator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calibrate: to fix, check, or correct the graduations of (a measuring instrument, as a thermometer). 3, record 5, English, - dry%2Dblock%20calibrator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- four d’étalonnage
1, record 5, French, four%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9talonnage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- four d’étalonnement 2, record 5, French, four%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9talonnement
proposal, masculine noun
- four de calibration 3, record 5, French, four%20de%20calibration
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four d’étalonnage de laboratoire de grande capacité. [...] Étalonnage dans un bloc métallique ou dans un bain de thermocouples, sondes, platines, thermistances, thermomètres à dilatation de liquide, thermostats ou semiconducteurs. 1, record 5, French, - four%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9talonnage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Actifa [marque de commerce]. Four de calibration. Haute capacité. 20 à 600°C. Étalonnage de 9 sondes simultanément. 3, record 5, French, - four%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9talonnage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étalonnage : Détermination de la relation existant entre les indications d’un appareil de mesure et les valeurs de la grandeur à mesurer, par comparaison avec un étalon. (Synonyme étalonnement) 4, record 5, French, - four%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9talonnage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air bath
1, record 6, English, air%20bath
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [Pensky-Martens closed cup] apparatus, [used for the determination of flash points of petroleum products] shall consist of a test cup, cover assembly, and stove ... Stove. Heat shall be supplied to the cup by means of a properly designed stove which is equivalent to an air bath. The stove shall consist of an air bath and a top plate on which the flange of the cup rests. ... The air bath may be either a flame- or electrically-heated metal casting, or an electric-resistance element. 1, record 6, English, - air%20bath
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bain d’air
1, record 6, French, bain%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareil Pensky-Martens en vase clos. [...] L'appareil est constitué d’un vase d’essai, d’un couvercle et d’une étuve [...]. Le chauffage du vase peut être réalisé au moyen d’une étuve proprement dite, formant bain d’air. L'étuve doit être constituée d’un bain d’air et d’une plaque supérieure sur laquelle repose le collet du vase. [...] Bain d’air avec espace annulaire [...]. Le bain d’air peut être constitué soit par un bloc métallique coulé chauffé par une flamme ou électriquement, soit par un élément de résistance électrique. 1, record 6, French, - bain%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Equipo (Tecnología petrolera)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- baño de aire
1, record 6, Spanish, ba%C3%B1o%20de%20aire
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- test bath 1, record 7, English, test%20bath
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The thermometer is heated in a test bath (liquid bath or metal block type oven) from ambient temperature up to 350°C ... and kept at this temperature for at least five minutes. It is then cooled to 50°C in the test bath, which decreases in temperature by 10 to 15°C/h. 1, record 7, English, - test%20bath
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bain d’essai
1, record 7, French, bain%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le thermomètre est réchauffé dans un bain d’essai(bain à liquide ou four du type bloc de métal) depuis la température ambiante jusqu'à 350 °C [...] et tenu à cette température pendant au moins 5 minutes. Puis il est refroidi à 50 °C dans le bain d’essai, la température de bain décroissant de 10 à 15 °C/h. 1, record 7, French, - bain%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-11-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Coke
- Electrochemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pitch coke
1, record 8, English, pitch%20coke
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- binder coke 2, record 8, English, binder%20coke
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coke made from coal tar pitch, characterized by high carbon and low ash content, and used mainly for production of electrode carbon. 3, record 8, English, - pitch%20coke
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The uses of pitch fall in two general classes: (1) applications based upon the binder properties of carbonized pitch (pitch coke or binder coke); and (2) uses based upon the other physical qualities of pitch. 2, record 8, English, - pitch%20coke
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cokes
- Électrochimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coke de brai
1, record 8, French, coke%20de%20brai
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au fur et à mesure de la consommation des électrodes, toutes les impuretés contenues dans celles-ci passent dans le bain et il importe donc d’utiliser comme matière première pour leur fabrication du charbon très pur(coke de pétrole calciné ou coke de brai). Le coke est aggloméré au brai de houille, ce qui permet de réaliser un bloc compact après l'avoir pressé dans un moule; on obtient ainsi l'électrode brute. 1, record 8, French, - coke%20de%20brai
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bottom 1, record 9, English, bottom
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block of rammed refractory serving as the bottom of the converter and traversed by tuyeres which carry hot blast from the blast box to the bath. 1, record 9, English, - bottom
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fond
1, record 9, French, fond
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bloc réfractaire damé constituant le fond du convertisseur et traversé par les tuyères qui amènent le vent de la boîte à vent dans le bain. 1, record 9, French, - fond
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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