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THERMIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermie
1, record 1, English, thermie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- th 1, record 1, English, th
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of heat energy equal to the heat energy needed to raise 1 tonne of water from 14,5°C to 15,5°C at a constant pressure of 1 standard atmosphere ... 1, record 1, English, - thermie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermie
1, record 1, French, thermie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- th 2, record 1, French, th
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mégacalorie 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gacalorie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancienne unité de mesure de quantité de chaleur, valant un million de calories. 3, record 1, French, - thermie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'unité SI à employer est le joule. 1, record 1, French, - thermie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- termia
1, record 1, Spanish, termia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de medida energética que equivale a un millón de calorías. 1, record 1, Spanish, - termia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Solar Power Plants
- Thermal Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solar thermal technology
1, record 2, English, solar%20thermal%20technology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- solar thermal 2, record 2, English, solar%20thermal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Solar thermal technologies use the heat in sunlight to produce hot water, heat for buildings, or electric power. Solar thermal applications range from simple residential hot water systems to multimegawatt electricity generating stations. 3, record 2, English, - solar%20thermal%20technology
Record 2, Key term(s)
- solar-thermal technology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales solaires
- Centrales thermiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technologie de la thermie solaire
1, record 2, French, technologie%20de%20la%20thermie%20solaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technologie héliothermique 2, record 2, French, technologie%20h%C3%A9liothermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement au solaire - PV, la technologie héliothermique repose principalement sur la chaleur plutôt que sur le rayonnement solaire. 2, record 2, French, - technologie%20de%20la%20thermie%20solaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thermal engineer
1, record 3, English, thermal%20engineer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur thermicien
1, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20thermicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ingénieur en thermie 2, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20thermie
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thermicien : spécialiste de l'énergie thermique. 1, record 3, French, - ing%C3%A9nieur%20thermicien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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