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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stream
1, record 1, English, stream
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - stream
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement continu
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20continu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuous flow
1, record 2, English, continuous%20flow
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
continuous flow: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - continuous%20flow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoulement continu
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20continu
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
écoulement continu : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- continuous flow
1, record 3, English, continuous%20flow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - continuous%20flow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écoulement continu
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9coulement%20continu
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intermittent flow of direct current
1, record 4, English, intermittent%20flow%20of%20direct%20current
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermittent flow of direct current: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 4, English, - intermittent%20flow%20of%20direct%20current
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écoulement discontinu d’un courant continu
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9coulement%20discontinu%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-09-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uninterrupted flow 1, record 5, English, uninterrupted%20flow
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition in which a vehicle is not required to stop by any cause external to the traffic stream although vehicles may be stopped by causes internal to it. 1, record 5, English, - uninterrupted%20flow
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écoulement continu
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9coulement%20continu
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- circulación continua
1, record 5, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20continua
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- circulación ininterrumpida 1, record 5, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20ininterrumpida
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flow-through bioassay
1, record 6, English, flow%2Dthrough%20bioassay
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- continuous-flow bioassay 1, record 6, English, continuous%2Dflow%20bioassay
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bioassay in which the solution to which the organisms exposed is replaced continuously in the test chamber at a controlled rate for the duration of the test. 2, record 6, English, - flow%2Dthrough%20bioassay
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bio-essai à renouvellement continu
1, record 6, French, bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- essai en écoulement continu 1, record 6, French, essai%20en%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
masculine noun
- essai en conditions hydrodynamiques 1, record 6, French, essai%20en%20conditions%20hydrodynamiques
masculine noun
- essai dynamique 1, record 6, French, essai%20dynamique
see observation, masculine noun
- essai en milieu renouvelé 1, record 6, French, essai%20en%20milieu%20renouvel%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Essai en écoulement continu" : proposition du Module d'édition française d'Environnement Canada. 1, record 6, French, - bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Test à renouvellement continu" : Leynaud, La pollution des eaux continentales, p. 144. 1, record 6, French, - bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"Essai en milieu renouvelé" : La pollution pétrolière en milieu marin, p. 32. Ce terme n'est pas très satisfaisant parce que dans certains cas il n'y a renouvellement qu'aux 12 ou aux 24 heures. 1, record 6, French, - bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
"Essai dynamique" : ce terme prête à confusion parce qu'il sert aussi à désigner un essai au cours duquel les poissons sont soumis à une activité natatoire forcée. 1, record 6, French, - bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 5 OBS
"Bio-essai" : ce terme est critiqué par certains. 2, record 6, French, - bio%2Dessai%20%C3%A0%20renouvellement%20continu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo biológico de flujo continuo
1, record 6, Spanish, ensayo%20biol%C3%B3gico%20de%20flujo%20continuo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- continuous flow tank
1, record 7, English, continuous%20flow%20tank
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical processes mechanically force water out of the sediment using filtration (belt filter presses, chamber filtration, vacuum filtration), centrifugation (solid bowl and basket centrifuges) or gravity thickening (continuous flow tank). 1, record 7, English, - continuous%20flow%20tank
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réservoir en écoulement continu
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20en%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans le cas des procédés mécaniques], l'eau est extraite des sédiments par pression mécanique à filtration (filtre à bande, chambre de filtration, filtration sous vide), par centrifugation (centrifugeuse à panier, à cuvette solide), épaississement par gravité (réservoir en écoulement continu) [...] 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20en%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Electrokinetics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System in Cabin 1, record 8, English, Continuous%20Flow%20Electrophoresis%20System%20in%20Cabin
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Électrocinétique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système d’électrophorèse à écoulement continu en cabine
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lectrophor%C3%A8se%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu%20en%20cabine
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : PE 75/84 1, record 8, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lectrophor%C3%A8se%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu%20en%20cabine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-04-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- feed-and-bleed
1, record 9, English, feed%2Dand%2Dbleed
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Continuous-flow process as opposed to batch-type. 1, record 9, English, - feed%2Dand%2Dbleed
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- à écoulement continu
1, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans une installation d'hyperfiltration. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-04-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- continuous-flow tank
1, record 10, English, continuous%2Dflow%20tank
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank through which liquid flows continuously at its normal rate of flow, as distinguished from a fill-and-draw or batch system. 2, record 10, English, - continuous%2Dflow%20tank
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
- Traitement des eaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bassin à écoulement continu
1, record 10, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin dans lequel le liquide coule continuellement à son débit normal, contrairement à un bassin fonctionnant selon un système de remplissage et de vidange alternatifs. 1, record 10, French, - bassin%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-03-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- continuous flow fermentation 1, record 11, English, continuous%20flow%20fermentation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For most processes, efficiency and overall economics are improved by extending the operational life of the biocatalyst. This may be done by using continuous-flow or fed-batch fermentations, or various types of immobilization technology. 1, record 11, English, - continuous%20flow%20fermentation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fermentation à écoulement continu
1, record 11, French, fermentation%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la plupart des procédés, on améliore l'efficacité et le rendement économique global en prolongeant la durée de vie utile du biocatalyseur. On peut y parvenir en recourant à des fermentations à écoulement continu ou discontinu ou à divers types de techniques d'immobilisation. 1, record 11, French, - fermentation%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-03-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- continuous flow centrifugal separator 1, record 12, English, continuous%20flow%20centrifugal%20separator
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- écrémeuse centrifuge à écoulement continu 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meuse%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Dépliants Cream Separators et Écrémeuses du M.N.S.t.) 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meuse%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9coulement%20continu
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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