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MAGNETISME [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Physics
- Magnetism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetism physicist
1, record 1, English, magnetism%20physicist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... as a magnetism physicist[, he has] to analyse ... nanoparticles in detail, exploring exactly their magnetic properties. The devices [he subsequently uses] for measuring come from electrical engineering. 1, record 1, English, - magnetism%20physicist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Physique
- Magnétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- physicien en magnétisme
1, record 1, French, physicien%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- physicienne en magnétisme 1, record 1, French, physicienne%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2024-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnetism physicist
1, record 2, English, magnetism%20physicist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- physicien en magnétisme
1, record 2, French, physicien%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- physicienne en magnétisme 1, record 2, French, physicienne%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2024-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electricity and magnetism physicist
1, record 3, English, electricity%20and%20magnetism%20physicist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- physicien en électricité et en magnétisme
1, record 3, French, physicien%20en%20%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20et%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- physicienne en électricité et en magnétisme 1, record 3, French, physicienne%20en%20%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20et%20en%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Naval Mines
- Magnetism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- permanent magnetic sweep
1, record 4, English, permanent%20magnetic%20sweep
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An array of permanent magnets ... used to sweep magnetic influence mines. 1, record 4, English, - permanent%20magnetic%20sweep
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They generally have the same limitations as solenoid sweeps. 1, record 4, English, - permanent%20magnetic%20sweep
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Mines marines
- Magnétisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- drague à magnétisme permanent
1, record 4, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20permanent
proposal, 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 2019-09-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Navigation Instruments
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Naval Mines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- athwartship permanent magnetism
1, record 5, English, athwartship%20permanent%20magnetism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- permanent athwartship magnetism 2, record 5, English, permanent%20athwartship%20magnetism
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The polarities of the permanent longitudinal and permanent athwartship magnetism will be fixed over long periods with regard to direction on the ship and will be independent of heading. 3, record 5, English, - athwartship%20permanent%20magnetism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... a ship with a compass deviation of 2.5 degrees caused by athwartship permanent magnetism, which produces apparent coefficient C. 1, record 5, English, - athwartship%20permanent%20magnetism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Instruments de navigation
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Mines marines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme transversal permanent
1, record 5, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20transversal%20permanent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnétisme transversal permanent : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 5, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20transversal%20permanent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-02-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- magnetism
1, record 6, English, magnetism
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetism: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 6, English, - magnetism
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme
1, record 6, French, magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnétisme : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 6, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- magnetismo
1, record 6, Spanish, magnetismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la física que estudia los campos magnéticos y sus acciones a distancia. 1, record 6, Spanish, - magnetismo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Measurements of Electricity
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- magnetization characteristic
1, record 7, English, magnetization%20characteristic
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The relationship between the flux and the magnetizing current. 1, record 7, English, - magnetization%20characteristic
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetization characteristic: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 7, English, - magnetization%20characteristic
Record 7, Key term(s)
- magnetisation characteristic
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique de magnétisme
1, record 7, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique représentant la relation entre le flux magnétique et les ampères-tours d'excitation. 1, record 7, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractéristique de magnétisme : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 7, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Medida de la electricidad
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- característica de magnetización
1, record 7, Spanish, caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20magnetizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre el flujo magnético y la corriente magnetizante. 1, record 7, Spanish, - caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20magnetizaci%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-12-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism and Electromagnetism
- Shipbuilding
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- eddy-current magnetism
1, record 8, English, eddy%2Dcurrent%20magnetism
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... eddy-current magnetism caused by the movement of the ship in the Earth’s magnetic field. 1, record 8, English, - eddy%2Dcurrent%20magnetism
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme et électromagnétisme
- Constructions navales
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme des courants de Foucault
1, record 8, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20des%20courants%20de%20Foucault
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le magnétisme des courants de Foucault, qui est causé par le mouvement du navire dans le champ magnétique terrestre. 1, record 8, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20des%20courants%20de%20Foucault
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-12-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism and Electromagnetism
- Shipbuilding
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- permanent magnetism
1, record 9, English, permanent%20magnetism
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... permanent magnetism caused by the structure of the ship, the fabrication method used and the equipment installed ... 2, record 9, English, - permanent%20magnetism
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme et électromagnétisme
- Constructions navales
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme permanent
1, record 9, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20permanent
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le magnétisme permanent, qui est causé par la structure du navire, la méthode de fabrication employée et le matériel installé [...] 2, record 9, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20permanent
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2013-01-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- residual procedure 1, record 10, English, residual%20procedure
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- procédé du magnétisme rémanent
1, record 10, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20du%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20r%C3%A9manent
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essai magnétique. 1, record 10, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20du%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20r%C3%A9manent
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Geophysics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- geomagnetism
1, record 11, English, geomagnetism
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- terrestrial magnetism 2, record 11, English, terrestrial%20magnetism
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The magnetic phenomena generated by the Earth and its atmosphere. 3, record 11, English, - geomagnetism
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
geomagnetism; terrestrial magnetism: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 11, English, - geomagnetism
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Géophysique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- géomagnétisme
1, record 11, French, g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- magnétisme terrestre 2, record 11, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes magnétiques liées au globe terrestre. 3, record 11, French, - g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
géomagnétisme; magnétisme terrestre : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 11, French, - g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
- Geofísica
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- geomagnetismo
1, record 11, Spanish, geomagnetismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- magnetismo terrestre 2, record 11, Spanish, magnetismo%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de los fenómenos magnéticos relacionados con la Tierra. 3, record 11, Spanish, - geomagnetismo
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- nuclear magnetism
1, record 12, English, nuclear%20magnetism
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phenomena associated with the magnetic dipole, octupole, and higher moments of a nucleus, including the magnetic field generated by the nucleus, the force on the nucleus in an inhomogeneous magnetic field, and the splitting of nuclear energy levels in a magnetic field. 1, record 12, English, - nuclear%20magnetism
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme nucléaire
1, record 12, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La résonance magnétique nucléaire, RMN, est l’une des méthodes spectroscopiques d’analyse de la matière. Par rapport aux autres méthodes spectroscopiques, la RMN se situe à l’échelon le plus bas de l’échelle des énergies mises en jeu. En conséquence la RMN permet un examen extrêmement détaillé et non destructif de l’échantillon. Le phénomène physique de base est le magnétisme nucléaire. La très grande majorité des éléments possède cette propriété au moins sous certaines formes isotopiques. 1, record 12, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2010-11-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Geophysics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- geomagnetism
1, record 13, English, geomagnetism
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- terrestrial magnetism 1, record 13, English, terrestrial%20magnetism
correct, obsolete
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of science that deals with the Earth's magnetism. 2, record 13, English, - geomagnetism
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formerly called terrestrial magnetism, geomagnetism involves any topic pertaining to the magnetic field observed near the Earth's surface, within the Earth, and extending upward to the magnetospheric boundary. 2, record 13, English, - geomagnetism
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
geomagnetism; terrestrial magnetism: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 13, English, - geomagnetism
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Géophysique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- géomagnétisme
1, record 13, French, g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- magnétisme terrestre 2, record 13, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science des phénomènes magnétiques et électriques du globe. 3, record 13, French, - g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le géomagnétisme, ou, comme on a dit longtemps, le magnétisme terrestre, établit un lien étroit entre deux disciplines qui seraient, sans cela, pratiquement indépendantes : la géophysique interne, à laquelle on tend à réserver le nom de physique du globe, et la géophysique externe. 4, record 13, French, - g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
géomagnétisme; magnétisme terrestre : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 13, French, - g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Consultative Committee for Electricity and Magnetism
1, record 14, English, Consultative%20Committee%20for%20Electricity%20and%20Magnetism
correct, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- CCEM 1, record 14, English, CCEM
correct, international
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Consultative Committee for Electricity 1, record 14, English, Consultative%20Committee%20for%20Electricity
former designation, correct, international
- CCE 1, record 14, English, CCE
former designation, correct, international
- CCE 1, record 14, English, CCE
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). "Present activities concern practical realizations of the SI volt, ohm, ampere and watt, laboratory reference standards of the volt and the ohm based upon the Josephson and quantum-Hall effects, capacitance standards and ac/dc measurements, RF and microwave standards, and advice to the CIPM on matters related to electrical standards. " 1, record 14, English, - Consultative%20Committee%20for%20Electricity%20and%20Magnetism
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Electricity and Magnetism Consultative Committee
- Electricity Consultative Committee
- Magnetism Consultative Committee
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif d’électricité et magnétisme
1, record 14, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20et%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- CCEM 1, record 14, French, CCEM
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Comité consultatif d’électricité 1, record 14, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- CCE 1, record 14, French, CCE
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- CCE 1, record 14, French, CCE
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). «Les activités actuelles du CCEM concernent les réalisations pratiques du volt, de l'ohm, de l'ampère et du watt du SI, les étalons de référence du volt et de l'ohm fondés sur l'effet Josephson et l'effet Hall quantique, les étalons de capacité, les mesures en courant continu et en courant alternatif, et les étalons électriques aux radiofréquences et en micro-ondes. Le CCEM conseille aussi le CIPM pour les affaires relatives aux étalons électriques». 1, record 14, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20et%20magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-03-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- charisma
1, record 15, English, charisma
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A personal attractiveness that enables you to influence others. 2, record 15, English, - charisma
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The charisma of a popular actor. 3, record 15, English, - charisma
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme
1, record 15, French, magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attrait exercé par une personne sur une autre. 2, record 15, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-10-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Magnetism
- Geophysics
- Physics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy
1, record 16, English, International%20Association%20of%20Geomagnetism%20and%20Aeronomy
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- IAGA 1, record 16, English, IAGA
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- International Association of Terrestrial Magnetism and Electricity 2, record 16, English, International%20Association%20of%20Terrestrial%20Magnetism%20and%20Electricity
former designation, correct
- Association of Terrestrial Magnetism and Electricity of the IUGG 2, record 16, English, Association%20of%20Terrestrial%20Magnetism%20and%20Electricity%20of%20the%20IUGG
former designation, correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IAGA, the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy, is the premier international scientific association promoting the study of magnetism and space physics. IAGA welcomes all scientists throughout the world. 3, record 16, English, - International%20Association%20of%20Geomagnetism%20and%20Aeronomy
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Magnétisme
- Géophysique
- Physique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Association internationale de géomagnétisme et d’aéronomie
1, record 16, French, Association%20internationale%20de%20g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- AIGA 1, record 16, French, AIGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- Association internationale de magnétisme et électricité terrestres 2, record 16, French, Association%20internationale%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20et%20%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20terrestres
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Association de magnétisme et électricité terrestres de l'UISG 2, record 16, French, Association%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20et%20%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9%20terrestres%20de%20l%27UISG
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 16, French, - Association%20internationale%20de%20g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tisme%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronomie
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Magnetismo
- Geofísica
- Física
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Internacional de Geomagnetismo y Aeronomía
1, record 16, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Geomagnetismo%20y%20Aeronom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AIGA 1, record 16, Spanish, AIGA
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-07-16
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Measurements of Magnetism
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- flux valve
1, record 17, English, flux%20valve
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- fluxvalve 2, record 17, English, fluxvalve
correct
- fluxgate 3, record 17, English, fluxgate
correct
- flux gate 4, record 17, English, flux%20gate
correct
- magnetic flux valve 5, record 17, English, magnetic%20flux%20valve
- flux detector 6, record 17, English, flux%20detector
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] sensitive detector giving electrical signal proportional to intensity of external magnetic field acting along its axis, used as sensing element of most remote-indicating compasses; ... 2, record 17, English, - flux%20valve
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gyrosyn compass system incorporates a flux valve that senses the earth's magnetic lines of force through electromagnetic induction. They induce a voltage in the coils of a sensing unit in the flux valve... The flux valve is pendullously installed (to keep it horizontal) inside a case filled with damping fluid, usually in a wing tip, remote from local magnetic disturbances in the airframe. 7, record 17, English, - flux%20valve
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flux valve [; fluxvalve]: British terminology for flux gate. 8, record 17, English, - flux%20valve
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Mesures de grandeurs magnétiques
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- sonde magnétométrique
1, record 17, French, sonde%20magn%C3%A9tom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- vanne de flux 2, record 17, French, vanne%20de%20flux
feminine noun
- détecteur de flux 3, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20flux
masculine noun
- valve de flux 4, record 17, French, valve%20de%20flux
feminine noun
- détecteur de magnétisme 4, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
masculine noun
- détecteur magnétique 5, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20magn%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de gyrocompas comprend notamment une sonde magnétométrique qui perçoit les lignes magnétiques terrestres par induction électromagnétique. Les lignes magnétiques produisent un voltage dans le détecteur de la sonde magnétique. [...] La sonde magnétométrique est suspendue, tel un pendule (afin de la garder horizontale), à l'intérieur d'un boîtier rempli d'un liquide amortissant. Elle est habituellement installée au bout de l'aile, à l'écart des perturbations magnétiques locales de la cellule. 6, record 17, French, - sonde%20magn%C3%A9tom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonde magnétométrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 17, French, - sonde%20magn%C3%A9tom%C3%A9trique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1995-08-23
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- sub-permanent magnetism
1, record 18, English, sub%2Dpermanent%20magnetism
correct, standardized
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the ship's magnetism which is induced when the ship remains on one heading for a long time. It will fade in a fairly short time after the heading has changed. 1, record 18, English, - sub%2Dpermanent%20magnetism
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 18, English, - sub%2Dpermanent%20magnetism
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme subpermanent
1, record 18, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20subpermanent
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du magnétisme d'un navire qui est induite quand le navire reste longtemps sur un même cap. Elle disparaît dans un temps assez court après changement du cap. 1, record 18, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20subpermanent
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 18, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20subpermanent
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- magnetismo semipermanente
1, record 18, Spanish, magnetismo%20semipermanente
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- induced magnetism
1, record 19, English, induced%20magnetism
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 19, English, - induced%20magnetism
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme induit
1, record 19, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20induit
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 19, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20induit
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1992-08-24
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- induced athwartship magnetism
1, record 20, English, induced%20athwartship%20magnetism
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 20, English, - induced%20athwartship%20magnetism
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme transversal induit
1, record 20, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20transversal%20induit
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 20, French, - magn%C3%A9tisme%20transversal%20induit
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- magnetic sensor 1, record 21, English, magnetic%20sensor
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de magnétisme
1, record 21, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1988-10-21
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Induction (Magnetism)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- induced magnetism
1, record 22, English, induced%20magnetism
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- transient magnetism 2, record 22, English, transient%20magnetism
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ability of a magnetic field to produce magnetism in a metal. 3, record 22, English, - induced%20magnetism
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The magnetism acquired by a magnetic material while it is in a magnetic field. 4, record 22, English, - induced%20magnetism
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Induction (Magnétisme)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme induit
1, record 22, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20induit
masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- magnétisme transitoire 2, record 22, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20transitoire
masculine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1985-07-25
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- temporary magnetism
1, record 23, English, temporary%20magnetism
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme temporaire 1, record 23, French, magn%C3%A9tisme%20temporaire
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1982-08-09
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- magnetic base type of instrumentation 1, record 24, English, magnetic%20base%20type%20of%20instrumentation
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- instruments actionnés par magnétisme
1, record 24, French, instruments%20actionn%C3%A9s%20par%20magn%C3%A9tisme
plural
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Key term(s)
- instrument actionné par magnétisme
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1982-03-24
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- magnetics
1, record 25, English, magnetics
plural
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Construed as a singular. 1, record 25, English, - magnetics
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- magnétisme 1, record 25, French, magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1981-12-02
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Plate Tectonics
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- remanent magnetism self-reversal 1, record 26, English, remanent%20magnetism%20self%2Dreversal
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- auto-inversion du magnétisme rémanent 1, record 26, French, auto%2Dinversion%20du%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20r%C3%A9manent
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
théorie suivant laquelle certaines roches possèdent la propriété d'acquérir une magnétisme rémanente (...) de direction opposée à celle du champ magnétique extérieur. 1, record 26, French, - auto%2Dinversion%20du%20magn%C3%A9tisme%20r%C3%A9manent
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- magnetic laboratory 1, record 27, English, magnetic%20laboratory
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de magnétisme 1, record 27, French, laboratoire%20de%20magn%C3%A9tisme
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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