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ESSAI ACOUSTIQUE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Noise Pollution
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- perceived noise level
1, record 1, English, perceived%20noise%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The single number rating of aircraft noise in decibels, used to describe the acceptability of noisiness of aircraft sound. 3, record 1, English, - perceived%20noise%20level
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... corresponding to the scale of loudness levels in phons, there has been established a scale of perceived noise levels in PNdB [perceived noise decibel.] 4, record 1, English, - perceived%20noise%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Pollution par le bruit
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de bruit perçu
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20bruit%20per%C3%A7u
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le niveau de bruit perçu en PNdB [décibel de bruit perçu] d’un bruit est(...) le niveau de pression acoustique(...) d’une bande d’octave centrée sur 1000 Hz d’un bruit à incidence normale jugé subjectivement avoir la même bruyance perçue que le signal en essai. 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20bruit%20per%C3%A7u
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Contaminación acústica
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de ruido percibido
1, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20ruido%20percibido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Noise Pollution
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- noise-level test
1, record 2, English, noise%2Dlevel%20test
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test taken to determine the acoustic noise level produced by a machine under specified conditions of operation and measurement. 1, record 2, English, - noise%2Dlevel%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noise-level test: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 2, English, - noise%2Dlevel%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Pollution par le bruit
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de niveau de bruit
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20niveau%20de%20bruit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai effectué en vue de déterminer le niveau de bruit acoustique produit par une machine dans des conditions spécifiées de fonctionnement et de mesure. 1, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20niveau%20de%20bruit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essai de niveau de bruit : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20niveau%20de%20bruit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Acústica (Física)
- Contaminación acústica
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de nivel de ruido
1, record 2, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20nivel%20de%20ruido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo efectuado para determinar el nivel de ruido acústico producido por una máquina en condiciones especificadas de funcionamiento y de medida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ensayo%20de%20nivel%20de%20ruido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Astronautics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acoustic test
1, record 3, English, acoustic%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acoustic tests ... have indicated that the counter-rotating propfan will meet international noise limits and will also satisfy the more demanding standards set by some local communities ... 2, record 3, English, - acoustic%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Astronautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai acoustique
1, record 3, French, essai%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La campagne d’essais d’ambiance du satellite a été menée à bien. L'essai acoustique a été réalisé début juillet dans la grande chambre européenne d’essais acoustiques(LEAF) et tous les systèmes fonctionnent normalement. 2, record 3, French, - essai%20acoustique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- large european acoustic facility
1, record 4, English, large%20european%20acoustic%20facility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LEAF 1, record 4, English, LEAF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Large European Acoustic Facility (LEAF) provides the required environmental performance and offers a great variety of selectable noise levels and spectral shapes as well as test sequences and durations in order to meet different user requirements. 2, record 4, English, - large%20european%20acoustic%20facility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grande chambre européenne d’essais acoustiques
1, record 4, French, grande%20chambre%20europ%C3%A9enne%20d%26rsquo%3Bessais%20acoustiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LEAF 2, record 4, French, LEAF
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essai acoustique a été réalisé début juillet dans la grande chambre européenne d’essais acoustiques(LEAF) et tous les systèmes fonctionnent normalement. 2, record 4, French, - grande%20chambre%20europ%C3%A9enne%20d%26rsquo%3Bessais%20acoustiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acoustic test facilities 1, record 5, English, acoustic%20test%20facilities
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- acoustic test facility
- acoustical test facilities
- acoustical test facility
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- installations d’essais en acoustique
1, record 5, French, installations%20d%26rsquo%3Bessais%20en%20acoustique
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Annual Report 1980-81 p.16E/17F; PS-75/82. 1, record 5, French, - installations%20d%26rsquo%3Bessais%20en%20acoustique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- installation d’essai en acoustique
- installation d’essais en acoustique
- laboratoire d’essais acoustiques
- centre d’essais en acoustique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- acoustical test chamber
1, record 6, English, acoustical%20test%20chamber
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - acoustical%20test%20chamber
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- enceinte d’essai acoustique
1, record 6, French, enceinte%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l’ISO. 2, record 6, French, - enceinte%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20acoustique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- acoustic acceptance test 1, record 7, English, acoustic%20acceptance%20test
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essai de recette acoustique
1, record 7, French, essai%20de%20recette%20acoustique
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications (Télécommunications, radiodiffusion,informatique, appellations, etc.). 1, record 7, French, - essai%20de%20recette%20acoustique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Exchange of Notes to provide for the continued operation and maintenance of the Torpedo Test Range in the Strait of Georgia including the installation and utilization of an Advanced Underwater Acoustic Measurement System at Jervis Inlet
1, record 8, English, Exchange%20of%20Notes%20to%20provide%20for%20the%20continued%20operation%20and%20maintenance%20of%20the%20Torpedo%20Test%20Range%20in%20the%20Strait%20of%20Georgia%20including%20the%20installation%20and%20utilization%20of%20an%20Advanced%20Underwater%20Acoustic%20Measurement%20System%20at%20Jervis%20Inlet
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bilateral Treaty between Canada-United States 2, record 8, English, - Exchange%20of%20Notes%20to%20provide%20for%20the%20continued%20operation%20and%20maintenance%20of%20the%20Torpedo%20Test%20Range%20in%20the%20Strait%20of%20Georgia%20including%20the%20installation%20and%20utilization%20of%20an%20Advanced%20Underwater%20Acoustic%20Measurement%20System%20at%20Jervis%20Inlet
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa, January 13 and April 14, 1976 1, record 8, English, - Exchange%20of%20Notes%20to%20provide%20for%20the%20continued%20operation%20and%20maintenance%20of%20the%20Torpedo%20Test%20Range%20in%20the%20Strait%20of%20Georgia%20including%20the%20installation%20and%20utilization%20of%20an%20Advanced%20Underwater%20Acoustic%20Measurement%20System%20at%20Jervis%20Inlet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Échange de Notes stipulant l'exploitation permanente de la zone d’essai de torpilles dans le détroit de Georgie et l'établissement et l'exploitation d’un système avancé de mesure acoustique sous-marine dans l'anse Jervis
1, record 8, French, %C3%89change%20de%20Notes%20stipulant%20l%27exploitation%20permanente%20de%20la%20zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20de%20torpilles%20dans%20le%20d%C3%A9troit%20de%20Georgie%20et%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20et%20l%27exploitation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20syst%C3%A8me%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20acoustique%20sous%2Dmarine%20dans%20l%27anse%20Jervis
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-09-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- noise certification test
1, record 9, English, noise%20certification%20test
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noise certification test. (...) Tests to show compliance with established noise certification levels shall consist of a series of take-offs and landings during which measurements shall be taken at the measuring points specified by the certificating authorities. 1, record 9, English, - noise%20certification%20test
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- essai de certification acoustique 1, record 9, French, essai%20de%20certification%20acoustique
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essai de certification acoustique.(...) Les essais destinés à montrer qu'un avion est conforme aux spécifications établies pour la certification acoustique se composeront d’une série de décollage et d’atterrissage pendant lesquels des mesures seront faites aux points de mesure spécifiés par les services de certification. 1, record 9, French, - essai%20de%20certification%20acoustique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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