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TROU TRAVERSANT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circuit hole
1, record 1, English, circuit%20hole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When circuit boards have copper on only one side, the circuit holes may require eyelets to help support heavier components. 2, record 1, English, - circuit%20hole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
One of the major cost savings realized by the roll processors is that the circuit holes can be punched, etched, or laser-drilled prior to metalizing the film. Until recently, it was normal to buy copper clad material only to drill it and have to plate additional copper onto both surfaces in order to get the through-hole connections. 3, record 1, English, - circuit%20hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou de circuit imprimé
1, record 1, French, trou%20de%20circuit%20imprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technologie de montage en surface [...] est une méthode de production de circuits électroniques dans laquelle les composants sont montés ou placés directement sur la surface de circuits imprimés [...] Dans l'industrie, [elle] a largement remplacé la méthode de construction à technologie de trou traversant [...] consistant à insérer des composants avec des fils dans les trous de circuit imprimé. 2, record 1, French, - trou%20de%20circuit%20imprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación de circuito
1, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20circuito
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perforación de circuito impreso 2, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20circuito%20impreso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agujero para el montaje de los componentes que aparece dentro o parcialmente dentro de las líneas conductivas de una tarjeta de circuito impreso [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20circuito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Una perforación de circuito] puede no ser una vía conductiva de la tarjeta. 1, record 1, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20circuito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interstitial via hole
1, record 2, English, interstitial%20via%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IVH 2, record 2, English, IVH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plated-through hole connecting two or more conductor layers of a multilayer printed board but not extending fully through all of the layers of a base material comprising the board. 3, record 2, English, - interstitial%20via%20hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou traversant interstitiel
1, record 2, French, trou%20traversant%20interstitiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou traversant intégré avec connexion de deux ou plusieurs couches de conducteurs dans un circuit imprimé multicouche. 1, record 2, French, - trou%20traversant%20interstitiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía intersticial
1, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20intersticial
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plated-through hole
1, record 3, English, plated%2Dthrough%20hole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PTH 2, record 3, English, PTH
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- plated through hole 3, record 3, English, plated%20through%20hole
correct
- PTH 4, record 3, English, PTH
correct
- PTH 4, record 3, English, PTH
- plated-thru hole 5, record 3, English, plated%2Dthru%20hole
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interconnecting hole which passes through internal and external pads and layers to be interconnected, whose walls are made conductive by deposition of metallic plating. 4, record 3, English, - plated%2Dthrough%20hole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... double-sided boards invariably use plated-through holes (the holes in the board that are lined with foil, connecting corresponding pads on both sides of the board). 6, record 3, English, - plated%2Dthrough%20hole
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plated thru hole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trou métallisé
1, record 3, French, trou%20m%C3%A9tallis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou traversant le substrat d’un circuit imprimé et dont la paroi est recouverte d’une couche de cuivre déposée par électrodéposition pour former une connexion entre deux conducteurs du circuit disposés sur des faces ou couches différentes du substrat. 2, record 3, French, - trou%20m%C3%A9tallis%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] trous métallisés [sont des] trous traversant l’ensemble des couches isolantes et conductrices, dont les parois sont métallisées et qui assurent une double fonction : [la] liaison électrique entre les différentes couches conductrices [et la] fixation et la connexion des composants électroniques équipant les cartes. 3, record 3, French, - trou%20m%C3%A9tallis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- orificio metalizado
1, record 3, Spanish, orificio%20metalizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- agujero metalizado 2, record 3, Spanish, agujero%20metalizado
correct, masculine noun
- agujero pasante metalizado 3, record 3, Spanish, agujero%20pasante%20metalizado
correct, masculine noun
- taladro metalizado 3, record 3, Spanish, taladro%20metalizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforación hecha en un panel (tablero) y sobre cuya superficie interna se deposita galvanoplásticamente un metal, que establece una conexión conductora entre las dos caras de [dicho panel]. 4, record 3, Spanish, - orificio%20metalizado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- through hole
1, record 4, English, through%20hole
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- through-hole 2, record 4, English, through%2Dhole
correct
- thru-hole 3, record 4, English, thru%2Dhole
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a hole passing through at least two layers of a multi-layer PCB [printed circuit board]. 2, record 4, English, - through%20hole
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thru-holes: these holes are fabricated the same way as a PTH [plated-thru hole] component hole but are generally smaller in size ... 4, record 4, English, - through%20hole
Record 4, Key term(s)
- thru hole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trou traversant
1, record 4, French, trou%20traversant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- trou de passage 2, record 4, French, trou%20de%20passage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Règles spécifiques de conception [:] trous traversants pour insertion de composants identiques multicouches rigides [...] 1, record 4, French, - trou%20traversant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- orificio pasante
1, record 4, Spanish, orificio%20pasante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las capas externas también se conocen como capas de cobre externas de una placa de circuito impreso. Estas capas se utilizan para unir componentes electrónicos mediante la técnica de montaje en superficial o soldando en los orificios pasantes. 2, record 4, Spanish, - orificio%20pasante
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- McRae's line
1, record 5, English, McRae%27s%20line
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- foramen magnum line 1, record 5, English, foramen%20magnum%20line
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line used in the diagnosis of basilar impression. It extends from the ventral border of the foramen magnum (the basion) to the dorsal border (the opisthion). 1, record 5, English, - McRae%27s%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne de MacRae
1, record 5, French, ligne%20de%20MacRae
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne réunissant le basion au bord postérieur du trou occipital et traversant le sommet de l'odontoïde en cas d’invagination basilaire. 2, record 5, French, - ligne%20de%20MacRae
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- maximum plated-through hole size
1, record 6, English, maximum%20plated%2Dthrough%20hole%20size
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole size equal to the specified hole size before plating, plus the manufacturing tolerance, less twice the minimum plating thickness. 1, record 6, English, - maximum%20plated%2Dthrough%20hole%20size
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- diamètre maximal du trou traversant avant placage
1, record 6, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20maximal%20du%20trou%20traversant%20avant%20placage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-06-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- minimum plated through hole size
1, record 7, English, minimum%20plated%20through%20hole%20size
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole size equal to the specified hole size before plating, less the manufacturing tolerance, less twice the minimum plating thickness. 1, record 7, English, - minimum%20plated%20through%20hole%20size
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diamètre minimal du trou traversant avant placage
1, record 7, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20minimal%20du%20trou%20traversant%20avant%20placage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-05-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- transmembrane conductance
1, record 8, English, transmembrane%20conductance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Input conductance [is] the transmembrane conductance presented by a cell to an intracellularly delivered electrical impulse. 1, record 8, English, - transmembrane%20conductance
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conductance membranaire
1, record 8, French, conductance%20membranaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Courants ioniques et conductances membranaires : On peut imaginer les canaux ioniques comme des protéines traversant la membrane et percées d’un trou(pore) qui peut être ouvert ou fermé par une ou plusieurs portes. 1, record 8, French, - conductance%20membranaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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