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EPROUVETTE LABORATOIRE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- growing-chamber
1, record 1, English, growing%2Dchamber
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cell develops into a plantlet under sterile conditions in a test tube. The test tube is placed in a controlled-access growth chamber within the laboratory facility. 1, record 1, English, - growing%2Dchamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre de croissance
1, record 1, French, chambre%20de%20croissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cellule se développe en plantule dans des conditions stériles dans une éprouvette. l'éprouvette est placée dans une chambre de croissance [...] à accès contrôlé dans le laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - chambre%20de%20croissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de crecimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20crecimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La E8 es una cámara de crecimiento de plantas altamente personalizable capaz de alcanzar condiciones extremas de temperatura, niveles de iluminación y humedad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20crecimiento
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laboratory tube
1, record 2, English, laboratory%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laboratory tube: an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - laboratory%20tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette de laboratoire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20de%20laboratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éprouvette de laboratoire : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9prouvette%20de%20laboratoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-point bending test
1, record 3, English, two%2Dpoint%20bending%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 2-point bending test 2, record 3, English, 2%2Dpoint%20bending%20test
correct
- two-point bend test 3, record 3, English, two%2Dpoint%20bend%20test
correct
- 2-point bend test 4, record 3, English, 2%2Dpoint%20bend%20test
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two-point bending test on trapezoidal specimens is, arguably, the most repeatable and reproducible bending test method detailed in the relevant ... standards. In this test the specimen is mounted as a vertical cantilever. The base is fixed and the top is moved sinusoidally with a constant displacement amplitude. 1, record 3, English, - two%2Dpoint%20bending%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de flexion deux points
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20flexion%20deux%20points
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- essai de flexion 2 points 2, record 3, French, essai%20de%20flexion%202%20points
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France, la caractérisation en laboratoire est réalisée par un essai de flexion deux points, sur une éprouvette trapézoïdale d’enrobé bitumineux sollicitée en tête par un déplacement sinusoïdal continu. L'éprouvette est fixée à la base par une pièce d’acier par la résine d’époxy [...] 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20flexion%20deux%20points
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Fires and Explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- large-scale fire test
1, record 4, English, large%2Dscale%20fire%20test
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire test, that cannot be carried out in a typical laboratory chamber, performed on a test specimen of large dimensions. 1, record 4, English, - large%2Dscale%20fire%20test
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fire test performed on a test specimen of which the maximum dimension is greater than 3 m is usually called a large-scale fire test. 1, record 4, English, - large%2Dscale%20fire%20test
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
large-scale fire test: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - large%2Dscale%20fire%20test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Feux et explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- essai au feu à grande échelle
1, record 4, French, essai%20au%20feu%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai au feu, qui ne peut pas être réalisé dans une pièce typique de laboratoire et qui est effectué sur une éprouvette d’essai de grandes dimensions. 1, record 4, French, - essai%20au%20feu%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un essai au feu effectué sur une éprouvette dont la dimension maximale est supérieure à 3 m est habituellement appelé essai [au feu] à grande échelle. 1, record 4, French, - essai%20au%20feu%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essai au feu à grande échelle : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 4, French, - essai%20au%20feu%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bulk laboratory sample 1, record 5, English, bulk%20laboratory%20sample
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of cotton or cotton products selected from the bulk source sample in a manner to provide a representative sample sufficiently small to be handled [ at the laboratory.] 1, record 5, English, - bulk%20laboratory%20sample
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- échantillon de laboratoire
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20de%20laboratoire
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'éprouvette est la quantité de matière prélevée sur la partie du prélèvement(ou de l'échantillon global) remis au laboratoire 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20de%20laboratoire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sedimentation curve
1, record 6, English, sedimentation%20curve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- settling curve 2, record 6, English, settling%20curve
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sedimentation curve for the sludge is a good guide to the dimensioning of the thickening tank. This curve is plotted in the laboratory using a vessel of adequate size, fitted with a very slow stirring device if necessary. This curve represents the variation against time of the separation depth of the mass of sludge in the test tube ... 1, record 6, English, - sedimentation%20curve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- courbe de sédimentation
1, record 6, French, courbe%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La courbe de sédimentation de la boue est un bon guide pour le dimensionnement de l'épaississeur. Celle-ci est établie en laboratoire en utilisant un récipient de dimension suffisante muni éventuellement d’un dispositif mécanique de brassage à très faible vitesse. Cette courbe traduit la variation, en fonction du temps de la hauteur de séparation de la masse de boues contenues dans l'éprouvette [...] 1, record 6, French, - courbe%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Soil Tests (Construction)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- laboratory vane test
1, record 7, English, laboratory%20vane%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- laboratory vane-shear test 2, record 7, English, laboratory%20vane%2Dshear%20test
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test carried out on soft clays to determine shear strength by inserting a small cruciform vane into a sample and measuring the torque required to shear the soil when rotated. An alternative to the undrained triaxial compression test where preparation of the sample may have an adverse effect on the measured strength of the soil. 1, record 7, English, - laboratory%20vane%20test
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Essais du sol (Construction)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essai au scissomètre de laboratoire
1, record 7, French, essai%20au%20scissom%C3%A8tre%20de%20laboratoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essai au scissomètre de laboratoire. Le scissomètre est constitué d’une tige métallique munie à son extrémité d’une ou plusieurs pales [...] L'ensemble est enfoncé par pression dans l'éprouvette de sol, puis soumis à un couple de torsion autour de l'axe de la tige, à vitesse angulaire de rotation constante. On mesure [...] le moment [...] du couple de torsion exercé en tête de tige, et l'on trace la courbe de ce moment en fonction de l'angle de rotation [...] 1, record 7, French, - essai%20au%20scissom%C3%A8tre%20de%20laboratoire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-06-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- laboratory tube 1, record 8, English, laboratory%20tube
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette de laboratoire 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20de%20laboratoire
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir source pour contexte. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9prouvette%20de%20laboratoire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bottom layer of sediment
1, record 9, English, bottom%20layer%20of%20sediment
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a sample of sludge containing a high proportion of colloidal matter is subjected to a centrifugal field for example, (1 000 G for 1 to 2 minutes) in a laboratory centrifuge the following appear in the test tube: a very cloudy supernatant liquid, containing 0-5 to 1 g / l dry solids, a bottom layer of sediment. 1, record 9, English, - bottom%20layer%20of%20sediment
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- culot de sédiment
1, record 9, French, culot%20de%20s%C3%A9diment
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on soumet, sur une centrifugeuse de laboratoire un échantillon de boues contenant une fraction notable de matières colloïdales à un champ centrifuge(1 000 G par exemple pendant 1 à 2 mn), on note l'apparition dans l'éprouvette de : un liquide surnageant d’aspect très trouble et contenant 0, 5 à 1 g/l de M. S., un culot de sédiment. 1, record 9, French, - culot%20de%20s%C3%A9diment
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- centrifugal field
1, record 10, English, centrifugal%20field
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a sample of sludge containing a high proportion of colloidal matter is subjected to a centrifugal field (for example, 1 000 G for 1 to 2 minutes) in a laboratory centrifuge the following appear in the test tube: a very cloudy supernatant liquid, containing 0-5 to 1 g / l dry solids, a bottom layer of sediment. 1, record 10, English, - centrifugal%20field
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- champ centrifuge
1, record 10, French, champ%20centrifuge
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on soumet, sur une centrifugeuse de laboratoire un échantillon de boues contenant une fraction notable de matières colloïdales à un champ centrifuge(1 000 G par exemple pendant 1 à 2 mn), on note l'apparition dans l'éprouvette de : un liquide surnageant d’aspect très trouble et contenant 0, 5 à 1 g/l de M. S., un culot de sédiment. 1, record 10, French, - champ%20centrifuge
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- laboratory centrifuge 1, record 11, English, laboratory%20centrifuge
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a sample of sludge containing a high proportion of colloidal matter is subjected to a centrifugal field for example, 1 000 G for 1 to 2 minutes) in a laboratory centrifuge the following appear in the test tube: a very cloudy supernatant liquid, containing 0-5 to 1 g / l dry solids, a bottom layer of sediment. 1, record 11, English, - laboratory%20centrifuge
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- centrifugeuse de laboratoire
1, record 11, French, centrifugeuse%20de%20laboratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on soumet, sur une centrifugeuse de laboratoire un échantillon de boues contenant une fraction notable de matières colloïdales à un champ centrifuge(1 000 G par exemple pendant 1 à 2 mn), on note l'apparition dans l'éprouvette de : un liquide surnageant d’aspect très trouble et contenant 0, 5 à 1 g/l de M. S., un culot de sédiment. 1, record 11, French, - centrifugeuse%20de%20laboratoire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pull out
1, record 12, English, pull%20out
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- draw 1, record 12, English, draw
correct, verb
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification for staple length ... is made by pulling out and comparing a portion of fibers from a sample with the official staple types. 1, record 12, English, - pull%20out
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- prélever
1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9lever
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prélèvement est la quantité de matière prélevée en un point du colis [...] l'éprouvette est la quantité de matière prélevée sur la partie du prélèvement [...] remis au laboratoire [...] 1, record 12, French, - pr%C3%A9lever
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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