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DUREE ALLUMAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spark duration
1, record 1, English, spark%20duration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time during which a spark is present across the spark-gap. 2, record 1, English, - spark%20duration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spark duration: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - spark%20duration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de l’arc
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Barc
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- durée de l'allumage de la bougie 2, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27allumage%20de%20la%20bougie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée de passage d'une étincelle entre les électrodes d'un éclateur. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Barc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée de l'arc : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Barc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- firing time
1, record 2, English, firing%20time
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
firing time: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 2, record 2, English, - firing%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée d'allumage
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27allumage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d'allumage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27allumage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de encendido
1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20encendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burn time
1, record 3, English, burn%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durée d'allumage
1, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27allumage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- durée de combustion 2, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps pendant lequel la combustion dans un système propulsif produit une poussée significative. 2, record 3, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27allumage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS. 3, record 3, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27allumage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración de la combustión
1, record 3, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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