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TROU EVENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Event Horizon Telescope
1, record 1, English, Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EHT 1, record 1, English, EHT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration. 1, record 1, English, - Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Event Horizon Telescope] was designed to capture images of a black hole. 1, record 1, English, - Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Event Horizon Telescope
1, record 1, French, Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EHT 1, record 1, French, EHT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l’Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), un réseau de huit radiotélescopes répartis sur quatre continents. En agissant de concert, par «interférométrie», ils constituent un télescope au diamètre équivalent à celui de la Terre. 2, record 1, French, - Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Event Horizon Telescope est une association de radiotélescopes mise en place au fil des années et qui [a livré] la première image d’un trou noir et indirectement de son horizon des évènements. 3, record 1, French, - Event%20Horizon%20Telescope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Equipo de exploración espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Telescopio del Horizonte de Sucesos
1, record 1, Spanish, Telescopio%20del%20Horizonte%20de%20Sucesos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EHT 1, record 1, Spanish, EHT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El proyecto EHT (Event Horizon Telescope), Telescopio del Horizonte de Sucesos en castellano, ha obtenido la primera imagen de un agujero negro, uno colosal en el centro de la distante galaxia Mesier 87, a 55 millones de años luz de la Tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Telescopio%20del%20Horizonte%20de%20Sucesos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breather hole
1, record 2, English, breather%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breather : an oil system vent that serves to equalize pressure in the tank with that of the atmosphere. 2, record 2, English, - breather%20hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou d'évent
1, record 2, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un évent correspond à une sortie d’air. En mécanique des fluides, on l’utilise pour éviter que la pression s’accumule [...] 2, record 2, French, - trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trou d’évent : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gas port
1, record 3, English, gas%20port
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening in the wall of a barrel to allow gas to operate a mechanism. 1, record 3, English, - gas%20port
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- évent
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9vent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trou d'évent 1, record 3, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
avoid, masculine noun
- lumière 1, record 3, French, lumi%C3%A8re
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou dans la paroi d’un canon pour permettre au gaz de faire fonctionner un mécanisme. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9vent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
évent : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9vent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air hole 1, record 4, English, air%20hole
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trou d'évent
1, record 4, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vent
1, record 5, English, vent
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hole or slot that allows the passage or escape of propellant gases. Sometimes called also "port". See also "compensator"; "flash hole"; "flash suppressor"; "gas port"; "gas regulator"; "muzzle brake"; "safety vent"; "vented test barrel". 1, record 5, English, - vent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 5, English, - vent
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- évent
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9vent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou dans la paroi d’un canon pour permettre au gaz de faire fonctionner un mécanisme. Parfois appelé à tort "trou d’évent" ou "lumière". Voir aussi "compensateur"; "cache-flamme"; "régulateur de gaz"; "frein de bouche"; "évent de sécurité"; "canon de banc d’essai à évent réglable". 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9vent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9vent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-05-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vent-hole 1, record 6, English, vent%2Dhole
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- trou d'évent 1, record 6, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- aspirail 1, record 6, French, aspirail
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trou de diverses formes et grandeurs, servant à l'aération; aspirail : ouverture qui est pratiquée pour permettre le passage de l'air aux fins de ventilation; ventouse, conduit d’évent ou de ventilation 1, record 6, French, - trou%20d%27%C3%A9vent
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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