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GENERATEUR STELLAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stellarator
1, record 1, English, stellarator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus designed for the containment of a plasma inside a tube closed upon itself by using the combination of an axial magnetic field and of an additional poloidal field. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - stellarator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stellator configurations present a rotational transform in itself and permit containment in the absence of an axial current in the plasma. 2, record 1, English, - stellarator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
From stellar and generator, because of its use of temperatures approaching those occurring in some stars. 3, record 1, English, - stellarator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stellarator: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - stellarator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stellerator
1, record 1, French, stellerator
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stellerateur 1, record 1, French, stellerateur
masculine noun, standardized
- stellarator 2, record 1, French, stellarator
masculine noun
- générateur stellaire 3, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20stellaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil conçu pour le confinement d'un plasma à l'intérieur d'un tube refermé sur lui-même, par combinaison d'un champ magnétique axial et d'un champ additionnel créé par des spires hélicoïdales. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - stellerator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette configuration magnétique présente une transformation rotationnelle en elle-même et permet le confinement en l'absence d'un courant axial dans le plasma. 1, record 1, French, - stellerator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stellerator; stellerateur : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - stellerator
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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