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EPAISSEUR EQUIVALENTE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lead equivalent thickness
1, record 1, English, lead%20equivalent%20thickness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente de plomb
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20de%20plomb
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- film equivalent thickness 1, record 2, English, film%20equivalent%20thickness
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente d’un film
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20film
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaisseur calculée d'une couche homogène fictive qui, pour une substance solide ou liquide donnée, aurait la même propriété que celle qui est effectivement mesurée pour un film ou une couche interfaciale. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20film
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- equivalent thickness 1, record 3, English, equivalent%20thickness
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Here, the equivalent thickness of the product, that is the weight of the product (g) divided by the area of the product (cm²) that is perpendicular to the electron beam, is between 8 and 8.8 g/cm², leading to a dose uniformity ratio of 1.25. 1, record 3, English, - equivalent%20thickness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poids surfacique 1, record 3, French, poids%20surfacique
see observation, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaisseur d'eau équivalente à l'épaisseur du produit à ioniser. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la pratique, l'épaisseur équivalente est approchée par le rapport du poids du produit à ioniser par la surface à ioniser et est parfois appelée «poids surfacique». L'épaisseur équivalente s'exprime en g/cm². 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espesor equivalente
1, record 3, Spanish, espesor%20equivalente
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air equivalent thickness 1, record 4, English, air%20equivalent%20thickness
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur d’air équivalente
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20%C3%A9quivalente
feminine 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 1998-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- effective thickness of the diffusion layer
1, record 5, English, effective%20thickness%20of%20the%20diffusion%20layer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- equivalent thickness of the diffusion layer 1, record 5, English, equivalent%20thickness%20of%20the%20diffusion%20layer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fictitious layer corresponding to the dotted straight lines of the diagram which shows the concentration profile along the direction perpendicular to an electrode surface. The thickness ... of this layer is called the effective (or equivalent) thickness of the diffusion layer. 1, record 5, English, - effective%20thickness%20of%20the%20diffusion%20layer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur effective de la couche de diffusion
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20effective%20de%20la%20couche%20de%20diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- épaisseur équivalente de la couche de diffusion 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20de%20la%20couche%20de%20diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une couche fictive qui correspond aux lignes droites pointillées du diagramme qui présente le profil de concentration de long de la direction perpendiculaire à une surface d'électrode. L'épaisseur [...] de cette couche se nomme épaisseur effective (ou équivalente) de la couche de diffusion. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20effective%20de%20la%20couche%20de%20diffusion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-07-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- total equivalent thickness
1, record 6, English, total%20equivalent%20thickness
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente totale
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20totale
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-07-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- equivalent granular thickness
1, record 7, English, equivalent%20granular%20thickness
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equivalent granular thickness is a term applied to flexible pavement structures, and is the basis for comparing pavements constructed with different thicknesses of materials having different load distribution characteristics. The equivalent granular thickness is computed through the use of the granular equivalency factors for pavement construction materials .... 1, record 7, English, - equivalent%20granular%20thickness
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme "épaisseur équivalente" est utilisé en parlant des chaussées souples; il désigne le paramètre qui sert de base pour comparer des chaussées ayant des épaisseurs différentes de matériaux dont les caractéristiques de distribution de charge sont différentes. L'épaisseur équivalente est calculée en utilisant les coefficients d'équivalence (...) pour les matériaux de construction des chaussées. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-03-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- equivalent thickness contour line 1, record 8, English, equivalent%20thickness%20contour%20line
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reference: "Case Study: Important Snowstorm Without Coastal Reformation", G Pellerin, in The Monthly Review, V III, No 6. 1, record 8, English, - equivalent%20thickness%20contour%20line
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- courbe d’épaisseur équivalente
1, record 8, French, courbe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- effective thickness
1, record 9, English, effective%20thickness
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur équivalente 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- nominal lead equivalent of shield
1, record 10, English, nominal%20lead%20equivalent%20of%20shield
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- valeur nominale de l'épaisseur équivalente de plomb de l'écran
1, record 10, French, valeur%20nominale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9paisseur%20%C3%A9quivalente%20de%20plomb%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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