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TUNGSTATE CALCIUM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scheelite
1, record 1, English, scheelite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow-white to brown tetragonal mineral which consists of a natural tungstate of calcium fluorescing to show a blue color; an ore of tungsten. 2, record 1, English, - scheelite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaWO4 2, record 1, English, - scheelite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scheelite
1, record 1, French, scheelite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système quadratique constitué de tungstate naturel de calcium, de couleur blanche à brunâtre, le plus souvent fluorescente. 2, record 1, French, - scheelite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : En l’honneur du chimiste suédois Karl W. Scheele. 2, record 1, French, - scheelite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CaWO4 2, record 1, French, - scheelite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquelita
1, record 1, Spanish, esquelita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- scheelita 1, record 1, Spanish, scheelita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tungstato de calcio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cuadrático; se encuentra en forma de octaedros de intenso brillo vítreo, blancuzcos, grisáceos, amarillentos, verdosos y, muy raramente, incoloros; es una de las menas del tungsteno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - esquelita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CaWO4. 1, record 1, Spanish, - esquelita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcium tungstate
1, record 2, English, calcium%20tungstate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaWO4 2, record 2, English, - calcium%20tungstate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tungstate de calcium
1, record 2, French, tungstate%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tungstate calcique 2, record 2, French, tungstate%20calcique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : WO4Ca 3, record 2, French, - tungstate%20de%20calcium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tungstato cálcico
1, record 2, Spanish, tungstato%20c%C3%A1lcico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CaWO4 2, record 2, Spanish, - tungstato%20c%C3%A1lcico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- K-edge absorption 1, record 3, English, K%2Dedge%20absorption
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- side absorption K 2, record 3, English, side%20absorption%20K
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quanta Super Rapid Speed is relatively linear in the 70-120 kvp range typically used in diagnostic radiography. A slight K-edge absorption shift relative to calcium tungstate screens has negligible practical effect. 1, record 3, English, - K%2Dedge%20absorption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- seuil d’absorption K
1, record 3, French, seuil%20d%26rsquo%3Babsorption%20K
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La transcription française du contexte de la demande SVP devrait donner à peu près ceci :] [...] ces écrans présenteraient un léger déplacement du seuil d’absorption K par rapport aux écrans au tungstate de calcium 2, record 3, French, - seuil%20d%26rsquo%3Babsorption%20K
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent obtenu auprès d’un professeur de physique à l’Université de Montréal. Selon ce dernier, le terme anglais «K-edge absorption» qui a été soumis au service des consultations est mal tourné et il est préférable de parler du «side absorption K». 1, record 3, French, - seuil%20d%26rsquo%3Babsorption%20K
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Medical Imaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crystal detector
1, record 4, English, crystal%20detector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Imagerie médicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détecteur à cristal
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20cristal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- détecteur cristallin 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détecteur de rayonnement employant comme substance scintillatrice un cristal d’iodure de sodium, d’iodure de césium, de germanate de bismuth, de tungstate de cadmium, de fluorine de calcium ou d’autres compositions. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20cristal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Medical Imaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fluorescent screen 1, record 5, English, fluorescent%20screen
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Imagerie médicale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écran fluorescent
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cran%20fluorescent
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- écran salin 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cran%20salin
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ecran composé d’un support souple recouvert d’une fine couche d’un sel métallique cristallisé(tungstate de calcium, sulfure de zinc ou sulfate double de plomb et baryum), qui, excité par les rayons X, émet des radiations lumineuses visibles auxquelles la pellicule est normalement sensible. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cran%20fluorescent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiación (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla fluorescente
1, record 5, Spanish, pantalla%20fluorescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-01-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- barium platinocyanide 1, record 6, English, barium%20platinocyanide
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- platocyanure de baryum
1, record 6, French, platocyanure%20de%20baryum
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les films pour radiographie/sont sensibilisés sur les deux faces et appliqués contre des écrans fluorescents au tungstate de calcium ou au platocyanure de baryum. 1, record 6, French, - platocyanure%20de%20baryum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- neodymium laser
1, record 7, English, neodymium%20laser
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Nd laser 2, record 7, English, Nd%20laser
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The neodymium laser. The trivalent neodymium ion has now been incorporated into a great many lattices, both substitutionally and by compensating techniques. Typical examples of substitutional lattices are yttrium aluminium garnet ... and lanthanum fluoride ...; and of compensated lattices, calcium fluoride (CaF2 ...) and calcium tungstate .... Transitions to the ground state appear to be by a fast non-radiative process. 3, record 7, English, - neodymium%20laser
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- laser à néodyme
1, record 7, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- laser au néodyme 2, record 7, French, laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
- laser Nd 3, record 7, French, laser%20Nd
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laser à néodyme.... Le néodyme, élément actif de ce laser, est incorporé soit à un milieu amorphe tel que du verre, soit dans certains liquides(...), soit enfin en substitution dans des réseaux cristallins, tels la fluorine CaF2, le tungstate de calcium(...) ou le grenat d’yttrium et d’aluminium(...). 4, record 7, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20n%C3%A9odyme
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le laser à néodyme. (...) Une irradiation intense en lumière blanche peuple l’ensemble des niveaux situés au-dessus du niveau 4 [surélevé]F3/2, d’où les ions retombent vers celui-ci par le jeu de transitions non radiatives (...) 3, record 7, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20n%C3%A9odyme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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