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LABORATOIRE EXPERIMENTAL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wet lab
1, record 1, English, wet%20lab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wet laboratory 2, record 1, English, wet%20laboratory
correct
- experimental lab 3, record 1, English, experimental%20lab
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A laboratory equipped with appropriate plumbing, ventilation, and equipment to allow for hands-on scientific research and experimentation. 2, record 1, English, - wet%20lab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire expérimental
1, record 1, French, laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laboratoire équipé de la plomberie, de la ventilation et de l’équipement appropriés pour permettre la recherche pratique. 2, record 1, French, - laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laboratoire expérimental s’oppose à laboratoire in silico. 2, record 1, French, - laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry lab
1, record 2, English, dry%20lab
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- in silico laboratory 2, record 2, English, in%20silico%20laboratory
correct
- dry laboratory 3, record 2, English, dry%20laboratory
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dry lab (or in silico laboratory) is a laboratory where computational or applied mathematical analyses are done on a computer-generated model to simulate a phenomenon in the physical realm. 2, record 2, English, - dry%20lab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire in silico
1, record 2, French, laboratoire%20in%20silico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laboratoire où des analyses et des modélisations sont effectuées ou simulées par ordinateur. 2, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20in%20silico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laboratoire in silico s’oppose à laboratoire expérimental. 2, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20in%20silico
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Cybernetic Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Wireless and Inter-Networking Systems Experimentation LABoratory
1, record 3, English, Wireless%20and%20Inter%2DNetworking%20Systems%20Experimentation%20LABoratory
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WISELAB 1, record 3, English, WISELAB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By providing a versatile experimentation environment, the Wireless and Inter-networking Systems Experimentation LABoratory (WISELAB) can support advanced development and evaluation of terrestrial wireless technologies for industries, governments and universities and can assist in the orderly deployment of new wireless systems. WISELAB offers its clients a large array of resources, expertise, support equipment and collaboration opportunities with CRC's research groups in many communications technology. 1, record 3, English, - Wireless%20and%20Inter%2DNetworking%20Systems%20Experimentation%20LABoratory
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Systèmes cybernétiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire expérimental de systèmes de communications sans fil et d’interconnexion de réseaux
1, record 3, French, Laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20communications%20sans%20fil%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binterconnexion%20de%20r%C3%A9seaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WISELAB 1, record 3, French, WISELAB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En proposant à sa clientèle un cadre polyvalent d’expérimentation, le Laboratoire expérimental de systèmes de communications sans fil et d’interconnexion de réseaux(WISELAB) favorise le développement et l'évaluation de technologies évoluées de communications terrestres sans fil au profit d’entreprises, de gouvernements et d’universités, tout en contribuant à la mise en œuvre ordonnée de nouveaux systèmes de communications sans fil. Le WISELAB propose à ses clients une vaste gamme de ressources, de compétences et d’équipement, de même que des possibilités de collaboration avec divers groupes de recherche œuvrant dans de nombreux domaines du secteur des communications. 1, record 3, French, - Laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20communications%20sans%20fil%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binterconnexion%20de%20r%C3%A9seaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Casting and Patternmaking (Metal Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Experimental Casting Laboratory
1, record 4, English, Experimental%20Casting%20Laboratory
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CANMET-MTL has particular expertise and facilities for the pilot-scale production and in-depth assessment of novel materials. It houses nationally unique facilities for handling hot and molten metal in pilot-scale quantities in its experimental casting laboratory and metal forming laboratory ... . 2, record 4, English, - Experimental%20Casting%20Laboratory
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CANMET-MTL: Materials Technology Laboratory - Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology. 3, record 4, English, - Experimental%20Casting%20Laboratory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Moulage et modelage des métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de coulage expérimental
1, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20de%20coulage%20exp%C3%A9rimental
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Laboratoire expérimental de coulée 2, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental%20de%20coul%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le LTM-CANMET possède une expertise et des installations spécialisées pour produire des matériaux de pointe à échelle semi-industrielle et les évaluer en détail. Il dispose d’installations uniques au Canada pour traiter les métaux chauffés et en fusion en quantités semi-industrielles dans ses laboratoires de coulage expérimental et de formage des métaux [...]. 1, record 4, French, - Laboratoire%20de%20coulage%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LTM-CANMET: Laboratoire de la technologie des matériaux - Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l’énergie. 3, record 4, French, - Laboratoire%20de%20coulage%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- push-out induction furnace
1, record 5, English, push%2Dout%20induction%20furnace
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The experimental casting laboratory's ... equipment ... include a low-pressure die casting machine ... (120 kg aluminum, 80 kg magnesium); a 220-kg (steel) vacuum induction furnace ... ; a 100-kg (steel) tilt induction furnace; and a push-out induction furnace ... for non-ferrous alloys (120 kg brass, 40 kg aluminum). 1, record 5, English, - push%2Dout%20induction%20furnace
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- four à induction équipé d’un mécanisme d’expulsion du creuset
1, record 5, French, four%20%C3%A0%20induction%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20m%C3%A9canisme%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpulsion%20du%20creuset
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] laboratoire expérimental de coulée [comprend] une machine de coulée basse pression [(... ] 120 kg d’aluminium; 80 kg de magnésium) ;un four à induction sous vide de 220 kg(acier) [...]; un four à induction basculant de 100 kg(acier) [...]; et un four à induction équipé d’un mécanisme d’expulsion du creuset [...], pour les alliages non ferreux(120 kg de laiton; 40 kg d’aluminium). 1, record 5, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20induction%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20m%C3%A9canisme%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpulsion%20du%20creuset
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-06-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Casting and Patternmaking (Metal Processing)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- low-pressure die casting machine
1, record 6, English, low%2Dpressure%20die%20casting%20machine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The experimental casting laboratory [includes] a low-pressure die casting machine ... (120 kg aluminum, 80 kg magnesium); a 220-kg (steel) vacuum induction furnace ... ; a 100-kg (steel) tilt induction furnace; and a push-out induction furnace ... for non-ferrous alloys (120 kg brass, 40 kg aluminum). 1, record 6, English, - low%2Dpressure%20die%20casting%20machine
Record 6, Key term(s)
- low pressure die casting machine
- low-pressure-die casting machine
- low pressure die-casting machine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Moulage et modelage des métaux
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine de coulée basse pression
1, record 6, French, machine%20de%20coul%C3%A9e%20basse%20pression
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] laboratoire expérimental de coulée [comprend] une machine de coulée basse pression [(... ] 120 kg d’aluminium; 80 kg de magnésium) ;un four à induction sous vide de 220 kg(acier) [...]; un four à induction basculant de 100 kg(acier) [...]; et un four à induction équipé d’un mécanisme d’expulsion du creuset [...], pour les alliages non ferreux(120 kg de laiton; 40 kg d’aluminium). 1, record 6, French, - machine%20de%20coul%C3%A9e%20basse%20pression
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-06-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tilt induction furnace
1, record 7, English, tilt%20induction%20furnace
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The experimental casting laboratory's ... equipment ... include a low-pressure die casting machine ... (120 kg aluminum, 80 kg magnesium); a 220-kg (steel) vacuum induction furnace ... ; a 100-kg (steel) tilt induction furnace; and a push-out induction furnace ... for non-ferrous alloys (120 kg brass, 40 kg aluminum). 1, record 7, English, - tilt%20induction%20furnace
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- four à induction basculant
1, record 7, French, four%20%C3%A0%20induction%20basculant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] laboratoire expérimental de coulée [comprend] une machine de coulée basse pression [(... ] 120 kg d’aluminium; 80 kg de magnésium) ;un four à induction sous vide de 220 kg(acier) [...]; un four à induction basculant de 100 kg(acier) [...]; et un four à induction équipé d’un mécanisme d’expulsion du creuset [...], pour les alliages non ferreux(120 kg de laiton; 40 kg d’aluminium). 1, record 7, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20induction%20basculant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- experimental complex
1, record 8, English, experimental%20complex
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"experimental": serving the ends of or used as a means of experimentation (e.g., an experimental school). 2, record 8, English, - experimental%20complex
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"complex": a whole made up of complicated or interrelated parts (e.g., a complex of university buildings) (the military-industrial complex). 2, record 8, English, - experimental%20complex
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- complexe expérimental
1, record 8, French, complexe%20exp%C3%A9rimental
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"complexe" : Ensemble industriel dont les parties concourent à une production particulière : [p. ex. :] Complexe sidérurgique, chimique. 2, record 8, French, - complexe%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"expérimental" : Se dit d’un lieu, d’un secteur où on expérimente qqch :[p. ex. :] Station expérimentale. Laboratoire expérimental. Service expérimental. 2, record 8, French, - complexe%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-08-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- action laboratory
1, record 9, English, action%20laboratory
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the experimental laboratory, the researcher first developed the scientific method of study that he later applied in the action laboratory and, finally, within organizations themselves. 1, record 9, English, - action%20laboratory
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de simulation 1, record 9, French, laboratoire%20de%20simulation
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trois étapes peuvent être distinguées : celle du laboratoire expérimental, celle du laboratoire de simulation, enfin celle de l'action au sein même des organisations. 1, record 9, French, - laboratoire%20de%20simulation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-08-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- experimental laboratory
1, record 10, English, experimental%20laboratory
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the experimental laboratory, the researcher first developed the scientific method of study that he later applied in the action laboratory and, finally, within organizations themselves. 1, record 10, English, - experimental%20laboratory
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire expérimental 1, record 10, French, laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trois étapes peuvent être distinguées : celle du laboratoire expérimental, celle du laboratoire de simulation, enfin celle de l'action au sein même des organisations. 1, record 10, French, - laboratoire%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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