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PALPAGE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water sheet probe 1, record 1, English, water%20sheet%20probe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palpage lame
1, record 1, French, palpage%20lame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- system-sensitive device
1, record 2, English, system%2Dsensitive%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de palpage
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20palpage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transfer Machines
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tracing stylus
1, record 3, English, tracing%20stylus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tracer pin 1, record 3, English, tracer%20pin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The front part of tracer which is in contact with the pattern. 1, record 3, English, - tracing%20stylus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines-transfert
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- doigt de palpage
1, record 3, French, doigt%20de%20palpage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tige de palpage 2, record 3, French, tige%20de%20palpage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce comparateur fonctionne sans usure et ne nécessite aucun entretien. Il utilise une règle à réseau Diadur reliée directement à la tige de palpage et balayée par voie photo-électrique.(Source : La Clé des Mots, 1977, no. 7466). 2, record 3, French, - doigt%20de%20palpage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Offences and crimes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lock manipulation 1, record 4, English, lock%20manipulation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A combination lock, introduced in the US in 1862 by Linus Yale, Jr., ... burglars learned to manipulate the combinations, and it was not until 1947 that a method of preventing this was developed. 1, record 4, English, - lock%20manipulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Infractions et crimes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- palpage
1, record 4, French, palpage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recherche des diverses combinaisons d’une serrure dans une tentative d’effraction. 2, record 4, French, - palpage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-04-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Traction (Rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- supply detection circuit 1, record 5, English, supply%20detection%20circuit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- circuit de palpage
1, record 5, French, circuit%20de%20palpage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit alimentant le dispositif de palpage qui sur les véhicules polycourants discerne la nature du courant de la ligne de contact. 1, record 5, French, - circuit%20de%20palpage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- contact instrument of progressive transformation of a profile 1, record 6, English, contact%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stylus instrument of progressive transformation of a profile 1, record 6, English, stylus%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An instrument used for the measurement of surface roughness by the profile method giving progressive transformation of information about the profile during the mechanical traversing of a stylus along the surface to be measured. 1. Traversing of a stylus may be either continuous or intermittent. 2. The stylus of an instrument has a prescribed geometrical form and is used for tracing a profile in the process of the transformation of information. 1, record 6, English, - contact%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- instrument avec contact, à transformation progressive du profil 1, record 6, French, instrument%20avec%20contact%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- instrument à palpeur, à transformation progressive du profil 1, record 6, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20palpeur%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instrument servant à mesurer la rugosité des surfaces par la méthode du profil et donnant une transformation progressive de l'information obtenue sur le profil, lors du palpage de la surface à mesurer par un palpeur-aiguille se déplaçant le long de la surface. 1. Le palpage peut être continu ou discontinu. 2. Le palpeur-aiguille de l'instrument a une forme géométrique déterminée et est utilisé pour suivre le profil pendant la transformation de l'information. 1, record 6, French, - instrument%20avec%20contact%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- micro flow-meter
1, record 7, English, micro%20flow%2Dmeter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Micro flow-meters supplying palpation air. 1, record 7, English, - micro%20flow%2Dmeter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- microdébitmètre
1, record 7, French, microd%C3%A9bitm%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microdébitmètre d’alimentation en air de palpage. 1, record 7, French, - microd%C3%A9bitm%C3%A8tre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lower palpation pipe 1, record 8, English, lower%20palpation%20pipe
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lower palpation pipe. 1, record 8, English, - lower%20palpation%20pipe
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tube de palpage inférieur
1, record 8, French, tube%20de%20palpage%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tube de palpage inférieur. 1, record 8, French, - tube%20de%20palpage%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic palpation pipe 1, record 9, English, pneumatic%20palpation%20pipe
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Activated-sludge density meter. Number 6. Pneumatic palpation pipes. 1, record 9, English, - pneumatic%20palpation%20pipe
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tube de palpage pneumatique
1, record 9, French, tube%20de%20palpage%20pneumatique
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Densimètre à boues activées. Numéro 6. Tubes de palpage pneumatique. 1, record 9, French, - tube%20de%20palpage%20pneumatique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic palpation 1, record 10, English, pneumatic%20palpation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference in level, recorded by pneumatic palpation in the two measuring tubes, is amplified by a differential pneumatic bell in an oil bath. 1, record 10, English, - pneumatic%20palpation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- palpage pneumatique
1, record 10, French, palpage%20pneumatique
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dénivelée, relevée par palpage pneumatique dans les deux tubes de mesure, est amplifiée par une cloche pneumatique différentielle sur bain d’huile. 1, record 10, French, - palpage%20pneumatique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- upper palpation pipe 1, record 11, English, upper%20palpation%20pipe
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Upper palpation pipe. 1, record 11, English, - upper%20palpation%20pipe
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tube de palpage supérieur
1, record 11, French, tube%20de%20palpage%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tube de palpage supérieur. 1, record 11, French, - tube%20de%20palpage%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- palpation air 1, record 12, English, palpation%20air
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Micro flow-meters supplying palpation air. 1, record 12, English, - palpation%20air
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- air de palpage
1, record 12, French, air%20de%20palpage
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microdébitmètre d’alimentation en air de palpage. 1, record 12, French, - air%20de%20palpage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-03-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- differential pneumatic bell 1, record 13, English, differential%20pneumatic%20bell
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference in level, recorded by pneumatic palpation in the two measuring tubes, is amplified by a differential pneumatic bell in an oil bath. 1, record 13, English, - differential%20pneumatic%20bell
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cloche pneumatique différentielle
1, record 13, French, cloche%20pneumatique%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dénivelée, relevée par palpage pneumatique dans les deux tubes de mesure, est amplifiée par une cloche pneumatique différentielle sur bain d’huile. 1, record 13, French, - cloche%20pneumatique%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- regulator operated by an induction sensing device 1, record 14, English, regulator%20operated%20by%20an%20induction%20sensing%20device
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- régulateur à palpage
1, record 14, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20%C3%A0%20palpage
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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