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HBR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen bromide
1, record 1, English, hydrogen%20bromide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound having the formula HBr which appears under the form of a colorless, nonflammable gas, is soluble in water and alcohol, is derived by passing hydrogen with bromine vapor over warm platinum sponge that acts as a catalyst or as a by-product in the bromination of organic compounds, and is used in organic synthesis, to make bromides by direct reaction with alcohols, as a pharmaceutical intermediate, an alkylation and oxidation catalyst, and a reducing agent. 2, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20bromide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with hydrobromic acid (q.v.), which is prepared by dissolving gaseous hydrogen bromide with sulfuric acid. 2, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20bromide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bromure d’hydrogène
1, record 1, French, bromure%20d%26rsquo%3Bhydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec acide bromhydrique (voir aussi cette fiche), que l'on obtient par dissolution aqueuse du bromure d'hydrogène. 2, record 1, French, - bromure%20d%26rsquo%3Bhydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromuro de hidrógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, bromuro%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high bit rate
1, record 2, English, high%20bit%20rate
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HBR 1, record 2, English, HBR
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high-bit rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit binaire élevé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20binaire%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HBR 1, record 2, French, HBR
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- haut débit binaire 2, record 2, French, haut%20d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Highway Board Research classification
1, record 3, English, Highway%20Board%20Research%20classification
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- HBR classification 1, record 3, English, HBR%20classification
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- classification Highway Board Research
1, record 3, French, classification%20Highway%20Board%20Research
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- classification HBR 1, record 3, French, classification%20HBR
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] «Classification HBR» [...] est relativement utilisée en France et repose, à la fois, sur l'analyse granulométrique du sol et sur la connaissance des limites d'«Atterberg». [...] HBR signifie Highway Board Research. 1, record 3, French, - classification%20Highway%20Board%20Research
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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