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RENDEMENT ENERGETIQUE [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

The ratio of the radiant flux emitted to the power consumed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
DEF

Rapport du flux énergétique émis à la puissance consommée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Émission et réception radio

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

In air conditioning the cooling effect, Btu/hr, divided by the energy used, watts, of an air conditioner as defined by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Usual values are between 4 and 12, with the higher number representing a more effective unit. A "high efficiency" rating is 7.5 or higher.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

Natural Resources Canada makes key contributions to improving Canada's energy performance through initiatives related to energy efficiency renewable energy and alternative transportation fuels.

OBS

energy performance: term used at the Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada, and extracted from its 2001 Annual Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie environnementale
CONT

Grâce à ses initiatives visant à promouvoir l'efficacité énergétique, les énergies renouvelables et les carburants de remplacement, Ressources naturelles Canada contribue grandement à améliorer le rendement énergétique au pays.

OBS

rendement énergétique : terme en usage à l'Office de l'efficacité énergétique, Ressources naturelles Canada, et tiré de son rapport annuel de 2001.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía del medio ambiente
DEF

Relación entre la energía gastada y la energía asimilada.

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Record 5 2003-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Insurance
  • Farm Equipment
OBS

e.g. of a tractor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance sur la vie
  • Matériel agricole
OBS

par exemple d'un tracteur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguro de vida
  • Maquinaria agrícola
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Record 6 1998-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

The quantity of energy that is produced by the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
CONT

- le rendement énergétique des glucides et des lipides est élevé [...]

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
DEF

The total effective energy released in a nuclear explosion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
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