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NON HYGROSCOPIQUE [7 records]

Record 1 2011-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Electric Cables
CONT

The filler material used in both types of cables is non-wicking and non-hygroscopic.

OBS

filler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Câbles électriques
OBS

bourrage

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
  • Pollutants
  • Climatology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Agents de pollution
  • Climatologie
OBS

Noyau hygroscopique. Noyau dont la solution aqueuse a une pression de vapeur en équilibre plus basse que celle de l'eau pure.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Smokeless powder which resists water absorption.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Poudre résistant à l'absorption de l'humidité.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
OBS

21 B.V.-S.V. 18 5-75

Spanish

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