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FUITE TERRE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Relays
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground-fault relay
1, record 1, English, ground%2Dfault%20relay
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground-fault relay: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - ground%2Dfault%20relay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relais (Distribution électrique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relais de fuite à la terre
1, record 1, French, relais%20de%20fuite%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relais de fuite à la terre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - relais%20de%20fuite%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
1, record 2, English, Ground%20Fault%20Circuit%20Interrupters
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 144-M91 (R2015) 1, record 2, English, CAN%2FCSA%2DC22%2E2%20NO%2E%20144%2DM91%20%28R2015%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 144-M91 (R2015): standard code used by CSA. 2, record 2, English, - Ground%20Fault%20Circuit%20Interrupters
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Disjoncteurs de fuite à la terre
1, record 2, French, Disjoncteurs%20de%20fuite%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 144-FM91 (C2015) 1, record 2, French, CAN%2FCSA%2DC22%2E2%20NO%2E%20144%2DFM91%20%28C2015%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 144-FM91 (C2015) : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - Disjoncteurs%20de%20fuite%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ground-fault circuit interrupter
1, record 3, English, ground%2Dfault%20circuit%20interrupter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GFCI 1, record 3, English, GFCI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ground-fault interrupter 1, record 3, English, ground%2Dfault%20interrupter
correct
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ground fault circuit interrupter
- ground fault interrupter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disjoncteur de fuite de terre
1, record 3, French, disjoncteur%20de%20fuite%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- différentiel 1, record 3, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Protección y seguridad (Electrotecnia)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- interruptor del circuito de fallos de conexión a tierra
1, record 3, Spanish, interruptor%20del%20circuito%20de%20fallos%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n%20a%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spill point
1, record 4, English, spill%20point
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- spill-point 2, record 4, English, spill%2Dpoint
correct
- spillpoint 3, record 4, English, spillpoint
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The structurally lowest point in a hydrocarbon trap that can retain hydrocarbons. 4, record 4, English, - spill%20point
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once a trap has been filled to its spill point, further storage or retention of hydrocarbons will not occur for lack of reservoir space within that trap. The hydrocarbons spill or leak out, and they continue to migrate until they are trapped elsewhere. 4, record 4, English, - spill%20point
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spill point: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 4, English, - spill%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point de fuite
1, record 4, French, point%20de%20fuite
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- point de débordement 2, record 4, French, point%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
correct, masculine noun
- ensellement critique 3, record 4, French, ensellement%20critique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point structural dans un réservoir, où les hydrocarbures pourraient fuir et migrer hors de la structure de stockage. 4, record 4, French, - point%20de%20fuite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de fuite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 4, French, - point%20de%20fuite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- leak-off pressure
1, record 5, English, leak%2Doff%20pressure
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- leak off gradient 2, record 5, English, leak%20off%20gradient
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure where the first decline of the pressurization rate is seen. 3, record 5, English, - leak%2Doff%20pressure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where the formation leak off gradient on an exploratory well is less than 15 kPa/m, the operator shall notify the Chief Operations Officer of the gradient and shall not proceed until verbal approval has been given. 2, record 5, English, - leak%2Doff%20pressure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leak-off pressure: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 5, English, - leak%2Doff%20pressure
Record 5, Key term(s)
- leak off pressure
- leak-off gradient
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pression de fuite
1, record 5, French, pression%20de%20fuite
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression à partir de laquelle on enregistre des pertes. 2, record 5, French, - pression%20de%20fuite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la pression de fuite dans la formation traversée par un puits d’exploration est inférieure à 15 kPa/m, l’exploitant indique au délégué aux opérations la valeur mesurée et attend que celui-ci lui donne l’autorisation verbale de poursuivre. 3, record 5, French, - pression%20de%20fuite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression de fuite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 5, French, - pression%20de%20fuite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- CO2 storage site
1, record 6, English, CO2%20storage%20site
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- carbon dioxide storage site 2, record 6, English, carbon%20dioxide%20storage%20site
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Wabamun Lake area, southwest of Edmonton in central Alberta, was selected by AGS [Alberta Geological Survey] because a variety of favourable conditions identify it is a potential site for future, large-scale CO2 injection. ... the Wabamun Lake area is an ideal location for the comprehensive characterization of a CO2 storage site and for analyzing the potential risks associated with such an operation. 3, record 6, English, - CO2%20storage%20site
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Key term(s)
- carbon storage site
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Mesures antipollution
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- site de stockage du CO2
1, record 6, French, site%20de%20stockage%20du%20CO2
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce projet [CO2SINK] a abouti à la création du premier site de stockage du CO2 capté au sol, dans une région métropolitaine près de Berlin. Le laboratoire in situ procédera à l'observation de l'évolution du CO2 stocké sous terre, à l'examen de la qualité des scellés, des risques de fuite et de la concentration à laquelle le CO2 se dissout ou interagit avec les minéraux sur le site de stockage. 1, record 6, French, - site%20de%20stockage%20du%20CO2
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Key term(s)
- site de stockage du carbone
- site de stockage du dioxyde de carbone
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Exercises
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- escape and evasion
1, record 7, English, escape%20and%20evasion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The initiatives taken by personnel either evading capture or escaping after capture, to emerge from an hostile or enemy-held area to an area under neutral or friendly control. 1, record 7, English, - escape%20and%20evasion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Exercices militaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fuite et évasion
1, record 7, French, fuite%20et%20%C3%A9vasion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Initiatives prises par le personnel pour fuir l’ennemi ou s’évader après capture, afin de quitter une zone hostile ou occupée par l’ennemi et de rallier une zone sous contrôle neutre ou ami. 1, record 7, French, - fuite%20et%20%C3%A9vasion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuite et évasion : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 7, French, - fuite%20et%20%C3%A9vasion
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1980-05-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- leakage 1, record 8, English, leakage
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fuite à la terre 1, record 8, French, fuite%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- perte à la terre 1, record 8, French, perte%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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