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L/MIN [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardiac output
1, record 1, English, cardiac%20output
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CO 2, record 1, English, CO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of blood per a minute that the heart pumps. 2, record 1, English, - cardiac%20output
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cardiac output (CO) = stroke volume (SV) x heart rate. 2, record 1, English, - cardiac%20output
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit cardiaque
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] quantité de sang éjectée par le cœur par unité de temps. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il correspond au produit de la fréquence cardiaque par le volume d’éjection systolique. Chez un homme au repos ayant par exemple une fréquence cardiaque de 75 battements/min. et un volume d’éjection de 77 ml, le débit cardiaque est de 5, 775 l/min. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20cardiaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasto cardiaco
1, record 1, Spanish, gasto%20cardiaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GC 2, record 1, Spanish, GC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de sangre que pasa a través del corazón por unidad de tiempo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El gasto cardiaco (GC) es el volumen de sangre impulsado cada minuto por el ventrículo izquierdo hacia la aorta, es decir el volumen de sangre que sale del corazón por minuto; también existe otro concepto llamado retorno venoso (RV) que indica el volumen de sangre que sale de las venas hacia la aurícula derecha por minuto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usualmente se expresa como litros (volumen) por minuto para que no se confunda con el volumen sistólico (volumen por contracción). 3, record 1, Spanish, - gasto%20cardiaco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mini-pumper
1, record 2, English, mini%2Dpumper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mini autopompe
1, record 2, French, mini%20autopompe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mini-pompe 1, record 2, French, mini%2Dpompe
correct, feminine noun
- mini-pomper 1, record 2, French, mini%2Dpomper
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule muni d’une pompe conforme à la norme CAN/ULC-S523-1991, dont le débit est de 2 000 l/min ou moins et d’un réservoir d’une capacité minimum de 600 litres. 1, record 2, French, - mini%20autopompe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est également pourvu de tuyaux et de lances et peut transporter une quantité limitée d’équipement d’intervention. 1, record 2, French, - mini%20autopompe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- master stream
1, record 3, English, master%20stream
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heavy stream 2, record 3, English, heavy%20stream
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large-caliber water stream usually supplied by siamesing two or more hoselines into a manifold device or by fixed piping that delivers 350 gpm (1400 I/min) or more. 2, record 3, English, - master%20stream
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jet puissant
1, record 3, French, jet%20puissant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jet provenant de lances à grande puissance capables de projeter un débit minimal de 1400 L/min(350 gal/min) et alimenté habituellement par deux tuyaux ou plus raccordés à un collecteur ou par un tuyau fixe. 1, record 3, French, - jet%20puissant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lpm
1, record 4, English, Lpm
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - Lpm
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- L/min.
1, record 4, French, L%2Fmin%2E
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - L%2Fmin%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- surface air consumption rate
1, record 5, English, surface%20air%20consumption%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SACR 1, record 5, English, SACR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surface Air Consumption Rate. SACR is used by scuba divers to predict air used at a particular depth. For each dive, we convert our air consumption at that dive’s depth to a normalized air consumption at the surface. 2, record 5, English, - surface%20air%20consumption%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- consommation d’air en surface
1, record 5, French, consommation%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CAS 2, record 5, French, CAS
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leur consommation d’air en surface est de 20 l/min. 3, record 5, French, - consommation%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20en%20surface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
- Metering Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- litre per minute
1, record 6, English, litre%20per%20minute
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- lpm 2, record 6, English, lpm
correct
- l/min 1, record 6, English, l%2Fmin
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A litre per minute (also ... lpm, and L/min) is a derived SI [International System of Units] unit of measurement of volumetric flow rate that is equivalent to one litre of volume flowing every minute. 1, record 6, English, - litre%20per%20minute
Record 6, Key term(s)
- liter per minute
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Distribution de l'eau
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- litre par minute
1, record 6, French, litre%20par%20minute
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- lpm 1, record 6, French, lpm
correct, masculine noun
- l/min 2, record 6, French, l%2Fmin
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de mesure du débit d’un liquide. 2, record 6, French, - litre%20par%20minute
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inspiratory relief valve resistance
1, record 7, English, inspiratory%20relief%20valve%20resistance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- résistance de la valve d’appoint à l’effort inspiratoire
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20la%20valve%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beffort%20inspiratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gradient de pression à travers la valve d’appoint à l'effort inspiratoire, pour un débit constant de 30 l/min. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20la%20valve%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beffort%20inspiratoire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S90-100 reproduite avec l’autorisation de l’AFNOR. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20la%20valve%20d%26rsquo%3Bappoint%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beffort%20inspiratoire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- foam-compound tank
1, record 8, English, foam%2Dcompound%20tank
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fire-fighting equipment consists of a 10,000 L (2,641 US gal) water tank, a 1,500 L (400 US gal) foam-compound tank and a high pressure pump with an output capacity of between 3,000 and 6,000 L/min (800 to 1,600 US gal/min). 1, record 8, English, - foam%2Dcompound%20tank
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de produit moussant 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20produit%20moussant
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L']équipement de lutte contre les incendies comprend un réservoir d’eau d’une capacité de 10, 000 L, un réservoir de produit moussant d’une capacité de 1500 L et une pompe haute pression dont le débit peut varier entre 3000 et 6000 L/min. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20produit%20moussant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-06-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- giant sprinkler
1, record 9, English, giant%20sprinkler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A giant sprinkler system consists of one or more large sprinklers discharging from 100 to several hundred gallons a minute over an area of 200 feet or more in diameter. The disadvantages of giant sprinklers are the high cost of operation caused by the high pressure required to operate the sprinklers, and the high rate of application and poor uniformity of conditions. 1, record 9, English, - giant%20sprinkler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- asperseur géant
1, record 9, French, asperseur%20g%C3%A9ant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système d’aspersion géant comprend un ou plusieurs asperseurs lançant 100 ou plusieurs centaines de gallons d’eau à la minute sur une surface de 200 pi ou plus de diamètre(quelque 1 000 L/min sur une surface de 60 m de diamètre). Les désavantages des asperseurs géants sont le coût élevé de leur fonctionnement à cause de la pression élevée qu'ils exigent, du fort volume de l'application, et du manque d’uniformité de l'aspersion lorsqu'il vente. 1, record 9, French, - asperseur%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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