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ECRAN ABSORBANT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baffle
1, record 1, English, baffle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran acoustique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déflecteur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flecteur
masculine noun
- baffle 3, record 1, French, baffle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran, placé à l'arrière des dispositifs sonar, qui favorise l'écoute vers l'avant en absorbant les bruits parasites provenant de l'arrière. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
- Dispositivo sonar y detección submarina (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla
1, record 1, Spanish, pantalla
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fluoroscopic screen
1, record 2, English, fluoroscopic%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fluoroscope 2, record 2, English, fluoroscope
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluorescent screen designed for use with an x-ray tube to permit direct visual observation of x-ray shadow images of objects interposed between the x-ray tube and the screen. 3, record 2, English, - fluoroscopic%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran radioscopique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20radioscopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran fluorescent destiné à l'observation directe de l'image radiologique et doublé d’une vitre au plomb absorbant les rayons X pour protéger l'examinateur. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20radioscopique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sound-absorbing treatment
1, record 3, English, sound%2Dabsorbing%20treatment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While sound-absorbing treatments are useful in the control of the character of occupied spaces and in reducing the magnitude of noise in an enclosure, they are useless as noise barriers. 1, record 3, English, - sound%2Dabsorbing%20treatment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traitement absorbant
1, record 3, French, traitement%20absorbant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) un écran placé entre la source et le point à protéger pourra avoir un certain effet(...) Cet écran(...) peut être complété par un traitement absorbant, efficace surtout du côté source(...) 2, record 3, French, - traitement%20absorbant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sound-absorbent screen 1, record 4, English, sound%2Dabsorbent%20screen
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to reduce noise from printers in word-processing facilities. 1, record 4, English, - sound%2Dabsorbent%20screen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écran insonorisant
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20insonorisant
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- écran absorbant 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20absorbant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les imprimantes séparées, autonomes ou connectées, apportent l'avantage de pouvoir être assorties d’un dispositif d’insonorisation. On pourra prévoir un écran absorbant ou un capot insonorisant(...) 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cran%20insonorisant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- absorbent screen
1, record 5, English, absorbent%20screen
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- absorbent shield 1, record 5, English, absorbent%20shield
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écran absorbant
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cran%20absorbant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA-Opérations aériennes. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cran%20absorbant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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