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VOLUME MORT [6 records]

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Record 1 2012-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The volume occupied by the mobile phase between the effective injection point and the detection point less the bed volume: i.e. any section of the chromatographic flow system in which diffusion of solutes can occur without separation.

OBS

The term dead volume often defines the volume occupied by the mobile phase between the lower level of the bed and either the outlet of the column or the detection point.

OBS

dead volume: abbreviation V[subscript]d. extra-column volume: abbreviation V[subscript]ext.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

[...] temps pour que le soluté parcoure tous les éléments [de l'appareil (injecteur, colonne, détecteur, raccords)] pendant lequel s'est écoulé un volume de gaz porteur.

PHR

volume mort des cellules.

PHR

faible volume mort.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Química analítica
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Record 2 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
DEF

A small space in cylinder from which compressed gas is not completely expelled.

DEF

... the space left in the end of the cylinder when the piston is in dead center position towards the end of the cylinder for which the clearance is determined.

OBS

This space in volumetric units of measurement is the clearance volume.

Key term(s)
  • clearance space
  • clearance pocket

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compresseurs
  • Pompes
DEF

[...] espace libre qui reste entre le fond du cylindre et la face correspondante du piston d'un compresseur quand ce piston se trouve en fin de sa course. [...] une certaine quantité de vapeur reste dans le fond du cylindre, comprimée entre le haut de ce dernier et la partie supérieure du piston. C'est bien cet espace qu'on appelle l'espace «mort» ou «nuisible» [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Storage volume which cannot be released under normal conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Volume d'eau stocké qu'il est impossible d'évacuer dans les conditions normales.

OBS

Culot d'un réservoir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Volumen de agua almacenado no utilizable normalmente.

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Record 5 1998-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The gas hold-up is the uncorrected retention volume of a non-absorbed sample and is the volume of carrier gas required to transport such a sample from the point of injection to the point of detection at column outlet pressure.

Key term(s)
  • gas hold up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

[...] volume de rétention non corrigé d'un échantillon qui ne se fixe pas sur la colonne; c'est le volume de gaz vecteur nécessaire pour amener un tel échantillon du point d'injection au point de détection, mesuré à la pression de sortie de la colonne.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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