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TEST COMPENSATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Decision-Making Process
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compensation principle
1, record 1, English, compensation%20principle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Haldor-Hicks compensation principle 2, record 1, English, Haldor%2DHicks%20compensation%20principle
- Haldor-Hicks principle 2, record 1, English, Haldor%2DHicks%20principle
- Hicks-Haldor criterion 3, record 1, English, Hicks%2DHaldor%20criterion
- Haldor-Hicks criterion 4, record 1, English, Haldor%2DHicks%20criterion
- potential Pareto improvement criterion 5, record 1, English, potential%20Pareto%20improvement%20criterion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A test of whether or not social welfare is increased by some economic change. ... the compensation principle ... states that, if the gainers from a change could fully compensate the losers from the change, and still be better off than they were before the change, then the change can be deemed desirable, even if the compensation is not actually paid. 6, record 1, English, - compensation%20principle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Processus décisionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- principe de compensation
1, record 1, French, principe%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- test de compensation 2, record 1, French, test%20de%20compensation
masculine noun
- test de compensation Hicks-Kaldor 2, record 1, French, test%20de%20compensation%20%20Hicks%2DKaldor
masculine noun
- critère de Kaldor 3, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20Kaldor
masculine noun
- critère des transferts potentiels 4, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20des%20transferts%20potentiels
masculine noun
- critère de l’amélioration possible de Pareto 5, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20possible%20de%20Pareto
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] [le] principe de compensation [...] peut se formuler ainsi : si une opération a un surplus global positif, on peut trouver un système de transferts compensatoires tel que le surplus de chaque individu soit positif, c’est-à-dire tel que la situation de chacun soit améliorée. Dans la réalité toutefois, on ne met pas en œuvre à chaque instant de tels systèmes de transferts compensatoires [...] 6, record 1, French, - principe%20de%20compensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- principio de compensación
1, record 1, Spanish, principio%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal trim
1, record 2, English, longitudinal%20trim
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pitch trim 2, record 2, English, pitch%20trim
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pitch trim control is achieved by the horizontal stabilizer hinged on the aircraft structure. Maximum allowable vertical acceleration with the flaps up is +2.5 g and -1.0 g. 3, record 2, English, - longitudinal%20trim
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensation en tangage
1, record 2, French, compensation%20en%20tangage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compensation longitudinale 2, record 2, French, compensation%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compensation en tangage est assurée par le stabilisateur articulé à la structure de l’avion. Volets rentrés, l’accélération verticale maximale autorisée est de +2,5 g et -1,0 g. 3, record 2, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lorsque l'appareil avait accompli son vol de transfert vers la société chargée de sa maintenance, le pilote [...] avait réalisé un test d’assiette en mode direct par câble(manual reversion), c'est-à-dire sans utiliser les systèmes hydrauliques A et B et donc sans utiliser les ailerons permettant d’actionner la gouverne de profondeur(balance tabs). Il avait alors remarqué que la compensation en tangage(pitch trim) nécessaire pour maintenir l'appareil à son niveau de vol était dans les limites, mais de justesse. 4, record 2, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation en tangage; compensation longitudinale : termes uniformisés par les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 5, record 2, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Applications of Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fabric control equipment
1, record 3, English, fabric%20control%20equipment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareils de contrôle du tissu
1, record 3, French, appareils%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20tissu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareil de contrôle de tissu. Megasol Xenon : appareil de simulation des effets de la lumière solaire pour la mesure accélérée des solidités des coloris; humidité et température contrôlées; compensation du vieillissement de la lampe xénon pour maintien d’intensité constante de lumière. Yellowing Test Kit : appareil de prévision du jaunissement des textiles blancs/pastels lors des transits ou stockages. Appareil d’essai au porter de chaussettes dérivé de l'abrasimètre Martindale pour essais d’usure sur chaussettes sous tension; résultats rapides et meilleure corrélation avec le porter réel. Alphatens : appareil de mesure de tension de fils, écheveaux, tissus. Betacount : mesure informatisée de la densité linéaire du fil. Kappasoil : applicateur rapide de salissures pour essais de salissure de tapis, textiles. 1, record 3, French, - appareils%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20tissu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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