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BATTERIE DEMARRAGE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Garages and Service Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- booster battery
1, record 1, English, booster%20battery
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... driveway booster cables ... use when one car is parked behind another on driveway - no need to remove booster battery. 2, record 1, English, - booster%20battery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
booster battery: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - booster%20battery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Garages et stations-service
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- batterie d’appoint
1, record 1, French, batterie%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- batterie de secours 2, record 1, French, batterie%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun
- batterie de renfort 2, record 1, French, batterie%20de%20renfort
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Batterie à voltage normal qu'on relie au moyen de câbles volants à la batterie déchargée d’un véhicule automobile dans un démarrage secours. 2, record 1, French, - batterie%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batterie d’appoint : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - batterie%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boosting
1, record 2, English, boosting
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boosting: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - boosting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- démarrage-secours
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marrage%2Dsecours
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération permettant le démarrage d’une voiture au moyen d’une batterie d’appoint et de câbles volants. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%2Dsecours
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme survoltage concerne les cas où on veut augmenter le voltage; il ne s’applique pas dans ce cas-ci. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%2Dsecours
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
démarrage-secours : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%2Dsecours
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- remote manual control 1, record 3, English, remote%20manual%20control
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three systems of automation are employed by Degrémont. In ascending order of complexity these are; remote manual control, automated control with manual startup, automated control with automatic startup. This system embraces the complete automation of the filter battery. 1, record 3, English, - remote%20manual%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande manuelle à distance
1, record 3, French, commande%20manuelle%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trois types d’automatisme sont mis en œuvre par Degrémont qui sont par ordre croissant de complexité; la commande manuelle à distance, la commande automatique à démarrage manuel, la commande automatique à démarrage automatique qui réalise l'automatisme intégral d’une batterie de filtres. 1, record 3, French, - commande%20manuelle%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Motors (Machinery)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- booster coil
1, record 4, English, booster%20coil
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A secondary ignition coil which increases the intensity of the spark. 2, record 4, English, - booster%20coil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Moteurs mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bobine de démarrage
1, record 4, French, bobine%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- survolteur 2, record 4, French, survolteur
correct, masculine noun
- bobine de surtension 3, record 4, French, bobine%20de%20surtension
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bobine d’induction excitée par la batterie et destinée à fournir un courant de rupture permettant le démarrage d’un moteur à explosion. 2, record 4, French, - bobine%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bobine de démarrage, survolteur : termes publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22/09/2000. 4, record 4, French, - bobine%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- automated control with manual startup
1, record 5, English, automated%20control%20with%20manual%20startup
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three systems of automation are employed by Degrémont. In ascending order of complexity these are: remote manual control, automated control with manual startup, automated control with automatic startup. This system embraces the complete automation of the filter battery. 1, record 5, English, - automated%20control%20with%20manual%20startup
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande automatique à démarrage manuel
1, record 5, French, commande%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9marrage%20manuel
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trois types d’automatisme sont mis en œuvre par Degrémont qui sont par ordre croissant de complexité : la commande manuelle à distance, la commande automatique à démarrage manuel, la commande automatique à démarrage automatique qui réalise l'automatisme intégral d’une batterie de filtres. 1, record 5, French, - commande%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9marrage%20manuel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- automated control with automatic startup
1, record 6, English, automated%20control%20with%20automatic%20startup
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three systems of automation are employed by Degrémont. In ascending order of complexity these are; remote manual control, automated control with manual startup, automated control with automatic startup. This system embraces the complete automation of the filter battery. 1, record 6, English, - automated%20control%20with%20automatic%20startup
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commande automatique à démarrage automatique
1, record 6, French, commande%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9marrage%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trois types d’automatisme sont mis en œuvre par Degrémont qui sont par ordre croissant de complexité; la commande manuelle à distance, la commande automatique à démarrage manuel, la commande automatique à démarrage automatique qui réalise l'automatisme intégral d’une batterie de filtres. 1, record 6, French, - commande%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9marrage%20automatique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-07-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Vigil™
1, record 7, English, Vigil%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vigil is a telematics system which is the combination of telecommunications with computerized locating systems. Vigil offers vehicle owners the comfort of knowing that their vehicle is protected 24 hours a day and that any theft or attempted theft will be reported immediately and not when they come to use their vehicle again. 1, record 7, English, - Vigil%26trade%3B
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services provided by Vigil: Internet access to your vehicle, anywhere, anytime (locating, door lock/unlock, remote car starting), 24h monitoring for rapid and automated notification (automatic theft detection, intrusion monitoring, low battery monitoring), roadside and travel assistance services, in-car navigation. 1, record 7, English, - Vigil%26trade%3B
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of Vigil Locating Systems Inc. 2, record 7, English, - Vigil%26trade%3B
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Vigil
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Vigil
1, record 7, French, Vigil
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vigil est un système de télématique qui combine la communication sans fil et la technologie de localisation. Vigil vous offre [...] la certitude que votre véhicule rapportera immédiatement toute infraction, offrant ainsi un maximum de protection pour vous et vos biens. 1, record 7, French, - Vigil
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services fournis par Vigil : accès direct par Internet à votre véhicule, n’ importe où et n’ importe quand(positionnement géographique, verrouillage et déverrouillage de portes, démarrage à distance), 24h/24 de surveillance(détection immédiate de vol, détection immédiate d’intrusion, détection de la batterie faible), assistance routière et assistance voyage, navigation routière. 1, record 7, French, - Vigil
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VigilMC : Marque de commerce de Systèmes de localisation Vigil Inc. 2, record 7, French, - Vigil
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
- Gasoline Motors
- Diesel Motors
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- starter battery
1, record 8, English, starter%20battery
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- starting battery 2, record 8, English, starting%20battery
correct
- cranking battery 2, record 8, English, cranking%20battery
correct
- ignition battery 3, record 8, English, ignition%20battery
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A battery designed to start an internal combustion engine. 4, record 8, English, - starter%20battery
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
starter battery: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 8, English, - starter%20battery
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
- Moteurs à essence
- Moteurs diesel
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- batterie de démarrage
1, record 8, French, batterie%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Batterie servant essentiellement au lancement d’un moteur à combustion interne. 2, record 8, French, - batterie%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batterie de démarrage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 8, French, - batterie%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acumuladores (Electricidad)
- Motores de gasolina
- Motores diesel
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- batería de arranque
1, record 8, Spanish, bater%C3%ADa%20de%20arranque
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batería de arranque: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 8, Spanish, - bater%C3%ADa%20de%20arranque
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-03-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cold cranking amperage
1, record 9, English, cold%20cranking%20amperage
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CCA 2, record 9, English, CCA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The discharge load in amps which a battery can sustain for 30 seconds at 0 degrees F. and not fall below 1.2 volts per cell (7.2V on 12V battery). 3, record 9, English, - cold%20cranking%20amperage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This battery rating measures a burst of energy that a car needs to start on a cold morning. This rating is used mainly for rating batteries for engine starting capacity and does not apply to NiCad batteries, NiMH batteries or Alkaline batteries. 3, record 9, English, - cold%20cranking%20amperage
Record 9, Key term(s)
- cold-cranking amperage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- intensité du courant électrique au démarrage à froid
1, record 9, French, intensit%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20%C3%A9lectrique%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ICEDF 1, record 9, French, ICEDF
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- nombre d’ampères au démarrage 2, record 9, French, nombre%20d%26rsquo%3Bamp%C3%A8res%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
masculine noun
- CCA 3, record 9, French, CCA
masculine noun
- CCA 3, record 9, French, CCA
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À cause de notre climat hivernal, il faut tenir compte de la puissance au démarrage exprimée en nombre d’ampères au démarrage ou CCA(Cold Cranking Amperage). Normalement, cette donnée fait référence au nombre d’ampères que la batterie peut générer pendant 30 secondes lors d’un démarrage à-18 degrés Celsius. Toutefois, certains fabricants de batteries indiquent la puissance de démarrage à 0 degré Celsius au lieu de-18 degrés Celsius. 4, record 9, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20%C3%A9lectrique%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- soft or internal start
1, record 10, English, soft%20or%20internal%20start
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- démarrage SOFT ou INTERNAL
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9marrage%20SOFT%20ou%20INTERNAL
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- démarrage SOFT ou HARD 1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9marrage%20SOFT%20ou%20HARD
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
position du sélecteur 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20SOFT%20ou%20INTERNAL
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SOFT :démarrage extérieur avec batterie sur ON, HARD ou INTERNAL : avec batterie sur OFF 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20SOFT%20ou%20INTERNAL
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-09-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- battery start
1, record 11, English, battery%20start
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 11, English, - battery%20start
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- démarrage sur batterie
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9marrage%20sur%20batterie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 11, French, - d%C3%A9marrage%20sur%20batterie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-01-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cranking power
1, record 12, English, cranking%20power
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cranking power at 0 degree F (minus 17.8 degrees C). This rating recognizes that the most important function of the battery is to provide power for cranking and starting the engine. 1, record 12, English, - cranking%20power
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- énergie au démarrage 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9nergie%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Énergie au démarrage à moins 17, 8 degrés C(0 degré F). Cette caractéristique admet que la fonction principale d’une batterie est de donner l'énergie nécessaire au démarrage du moteur. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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