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CAISSON ESSAI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gaseous helium shroud
1, record 1, English, gaseous%20helium%20shroud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This thermal vacuum chamber is used for testing of spacecraft subsystems and components ... Gaseous helium shroud (horizontal cylinder): for deep cryogenic (20 K nominal) applications fits within liquid nitrogen shroud [;] working volume: 1.8 m diameter x 1.8 m deep (6 x 6 ft) [;] cooling capacity: 400 W [;] temperature: two controllable setpoints of 100 K (-173 degrees C / -280 degrees F) and 20 K (-253 degrees C / -424 degrees F) [;] equipped with four translational shutters to enable the unit under test to have a short term view factor of the outside environment. 2, record 1, English, - gaseous%20helium%20shroud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coiffe d’hélium gazeux
1, record 1, French, coiffe%20d%26rsquo%3Bh%C3%A9lium%20gazeux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caisson TV3(2, 5x2, 5). Ce caisson de vide thermique est utilisé pour mettre à l'essai divers éléments et sous-systèmes d’engins spatiaux. [...] Coiffe d’hélium gazeux(cylindre horizontal) : pour les applications de cryogénie poussée(température nominale de 20 K) [;] s’insère à l'intérieur de la coiffe d’azote liquide [;] volume utile : 1, 8 m de diamètre x 1, 8 m de haut(6 pi x 6 pi) [;] capacité de refroidissement : 400 W [;] température : deux réglages prédéterminés de 100 degrés Kelvin(-173 °C/-280 °F) et de 20 degrés Kelvin(-253 °C/-424 °F) [;] caisson doté de quatre volets coulissants afin de permettre à l'unité testée d’obtenir un facteur de forme à court terme de l'environnement extérieur. 1, record 1, French, - coiffe%20d%26rsquo%3Bh%C3%A9lium%20gazeux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hyperbaric testing chamber 1, record 2, English, hyperbaric%20testing%20chamber
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to simulate underwater conditions for purposes of testing equipment being developed 1, record 2, English, - hyperbaric%20testing%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisson d'essai
1, record 2, French, caisson%20d%27essai
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chambre d’essais 1, record 2, French, chambre%20d%26rsquo%3Bessais
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Bureau des traductions : (Traductions techniques 1, record 2, French, - caisson%20d%27essai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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