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COMPENSATEUR [14 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 1, English, compensator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensator: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - compensator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 1, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - compensateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Mechanical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 2, English, compensator
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensator: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - compensator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Composants mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 2, French, compensateur
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
compensateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - compensateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensador
1, record 2, Spanish, compensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 3, English, compensator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measuring device of double refraction (birefringence) used in photoelastic measurements. 2, record 3, English, - compensator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 3, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de mesure de la biréfringence (application en photoélasticimétrie). 2, record 3, French, - compensateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- equalizer
1, record 4, English, equalizer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- equaliser 2, record 4, English, equaliser
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphic equalizers. A range of equalizers by the largest specialist manufacturers in this field. All models feature octave equalization independently on two channel, +- 12 db each octave, and zero gain controls. They may be conveniently connected via a tape monitor circuit, or alternatively between a pre and power amplifier. 2, record 4, English, - equalizer
Record 4, Key term(s)
- equalizing device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- table de corrections
1, record 4, French, table%20de%20corrections
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- correcteur acoustique 1, record 4, French, correcteur%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
- égaliseur 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9galiseur
correct, masculine noun
- égalisateur 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9galisateur
correct, masculine noun
- filtre compensateur 3, record 4, French, filtre%20compensateur
masculine noun
- filtre de correction 4, record 4, French, filtre%20de%20correction
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil électronique se plaçant entre le préamplificateur et l'amplificateur de puissance ou l'enregistreur. C'est une version très améliorée de correcteurs de timbres, de filtres passe-haut et passe-bas (voir lexique) que l'on trouve sur un préamplificateur d'une chaîne Hi-Fi. Il peut aussi bien transformer en hauteur une modulation d'entrée que supprimer des résonances parasites. 1, record 4, French, - table%20de%20corrections
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Filtre compensateur», «filtre de correction», «égaliseur», «égalisateur» et «correcteur acoustique» peuvent également désigner une partie constituante d'un préampli ou d'un préampli-ampli, qui remplit cette fonction. 5, record 4, French, - table%20de%20corrections
Record 4, Key term(s)
- compensateur
- correcteur
- table de correction
- filtre de corrections
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trimmer
1, record 5, English, trimmer
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trimmer: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 5, English, - trimmer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 5, French, compensateur
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 OBS
compensateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 5, French, - compensateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensador
1, record 5, Spanish, compensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 6, English, compensator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device attached to or integral with the muzzle end of the barrel to utilize propelling gases to reduce muzzle jump. 1, record 6, English, - compensator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 6, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- amortisseur de recul 2, record 6, French, amortisseur%20de%20recul
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé au bout d'un canon, ou en faisant partie intégrante, utilisant les gaz propulsifs pour réduire le relèvement. 1, record 6, French, - compensateur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 6, French, - compensateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensador
1, record 6, Spanish, compensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tab
1, record 7, English, tab
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- aerodynamic tab 2, record 7, English, aerodynamic%20tab
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tabs are small secondary flight control surfaces set into the trailing edges of the primary surfaces. They are used for trimming the aircraft for straight and level flight at cruising speeds or for providing an assist for the pilot in moving the control surfaces. In the first case they are called trim tabs and in the second case, control or servo tabs. 3, record 7, English, - tab
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- volet compensateur
1, record 7, French, volet%20compensateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tab 2, record 7, French, tab
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- compensateur 3, record 7, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volet auxiliaire monté au bord de fuite d'une gouverne en vue de réaliser une compensation [...] aérodynamique. 3, record 7, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut être fixe, commandé ou automatique. 3, record 7, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compensation: Correction de l'effet des réactions aérodynamiques sur les gouvernes d'un avion en vue de réduire les efforts sur les commandes de vol généralement obtenue à l'aide de surfaces auxiliaires appelées compensateurs. 3, record 7, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
volet compensateur; tab : termes uniformisés par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 7, French, - volet%20compensateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
- Scientific Instruments
- Mathematical Geography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- compensator 1, record 8, English, compensator
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Instruments scientifiques
- Géographie mathématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 8, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système compensateur 2, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20compensateur
masculine noun
- dispositif compensateur 3, record 8, French, dispositif%20compensateur
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise également en topographie des niveaux automatiques dont l'axe optique reste automatiquement horizontal même lorsque la lunette est inclinée. C'est un système compensateur qui assure l'horizontalité de la visée. Ces compensateurs peuvent être soit mécaniques (pendulaire, à prisme liquide ...), soit optiques (à déviation, à translation ...). 4, record 8, French, - compensateur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-11-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- equalizing
1, record 9, English, equalizing
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "equalizing tenant" makes an "equalizing payment" to the other spouse in case of separation of any nature. 1, record 9, English, - equalizing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 9, French, compensateur
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui compense 1, record 9, French, - compensateur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compenser : Équilibrer un effet par un autre. 1, record 9, French, - compensateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-01-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Permanent Magnets
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- compensating magnet
1, record 10, English, compensating%20magnet
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- compass corrector 1, record 10, English, compass%20corrector
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A magnet or magnets or soft iron spheres or bars placed near a compass to neutralize the effect of the ship's magnetism. 1, record 10, English, - compensating%20magnet
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aimants permanents
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 10, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- compensateur magnétique 2, record 10, French, compensateur%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- aimant compensateur 3, record 10, French, aimant%20compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les navires en acier modifient fortement le champ magnétique terrestre en intensité et en direction, provoquant ainsi des déviations importantes qui rendent parfois le compas inutilisable à certains caps; on annule l'influence des fers du navire à l'aide de compensateurs, placés judicieusement dans le voisinage du compas. Le magnétisme permanent est annulé par des aimants, et le magnétisme passager par des fers doux verticaux (boules et flinders). 4, record 10, French, - compensateur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aimant compensateur : IEC 20-35-070. 3, record 10, French, - compensateur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- matching unit 1, record 11, English, matching%20unit
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 11, French, compensateur
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dispositif permettant de compenser immédiatement et automatiquement des variations causées par la température, la gravité, la tension, etc. Quillet 1, record 11, French, - compensateur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gear compensator 1, record 12, English, gear%20compensator
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 12, French, compensateur
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
QUEIN mécanique engrenages 127dna/6.75 1, record 12, French, - compensateur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- balancer 1, record 13, English, balancer
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 13, French, compensateur
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/2.75 1, record 13, French, - compensateur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1980-11-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- differential pressure mechanism 1, record 14, English, differential%20pressure%20mechanism
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for providing uniform contact pressure with increasing diameter of cones or cheeses. 1, record 14, English, - differential%20pressure%20mechanism
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- compensateur 1, record 14, French, compensateur
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif pour obtenir une pression uniforme de l'enroulement sur l'organe entraîneur pendant l'augmentation du diamètre. 1, record 14, French, - compensateur
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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