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COMPRESSION ISOTHERMIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Thermodynamics
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isothermal compression
1, record 1, English, isothermal%20compression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reduction in the volume of a fluid without any change in its temperature. 1, record 1, English, - isothermal%20compression
Record 1, Key term(s)
- isothermic compression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Thermodynamique
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression isotherme
1, record 1, French, compression%20isotherme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compression isothermique 2, record 1, French, compression%20isothermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il s’agit de préciser si la compression est isotherme [...] ou si la compression est adiabatique [...] 1, record 1, French, - compression%20isotherme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Termodinámica
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión isotérmica
1, record 1, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%20isot%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compresión sin variación de temperaturas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%20isot%C3%A9rmica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isothermal compression
1, record 2, English, isothermal%20compression
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- isothermic compression
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compression isotherme
1, record 2, French, compression%20isotherme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compression isothermique 2, record 2, French, compression%20isothermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle compression ou détente isotherme, une compression ou une détente qui se fait à température constante. 1, record 2, French, - compression%20isotherme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores diesel
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión isotérmica
1, record 2, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%20isot%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compresión sin variación de temperatura. 1, record 2, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%20isot%C3%A9rmica
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