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TUBE ABSORBEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Power Plants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absorber pipe
1, record 1, English, absorber%20pipe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of the absorber designed to track the sun and collect the rays to produce energy. 2, record 1, English, - absorber%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notice that the reflector area is designed so that its aperture lies below the absorber pipe. 3, record 1, English, - absorber%20pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales solaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube absorbant
1, record 1, French, tube%20absorbant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tube absorbeur 2, record 1, French, tube%20absorbeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie allongée d'un absorbeur dirigée vers le soleil et qui capte ses rayons pour les transformer en énergie. 1, record 1, French, - tube%20absorbant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Centrales solares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor
1, record 1, Spanish, receptor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Power Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat-collecting gas pipe
1, record 2, English, heat%2Dcollecting%20gas%20pipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales solaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube à gaz pour capter la chaleur
1, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20pour%20capter%20la%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tube de captation à gaz
- tube absorbeur à gaz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Power Plants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cavity absorber pipe
1, record 3, English, cavity%20absorber%20pipe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cavity type absorber pipe 1, record 3, English, cavity%20type%20absorber%20pipe
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it [may be] possible to achieve a concentration ratio close to the theoretical optimum if a flat absorber pipe or a cavity absorber pipe is employed. 1, record 3, English, - cavity%20absorber%20pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales solaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube absorbeur creux
1, record 3, French, tube%20absorbeur%20creux
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Power Plants
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flat absorber pipe
1, record 4, English, flat%20absorber%20pipe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flat type absorber pipe 1, record 4, English, flat%20type%20absorber%20pipe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it [may be] possible to achieve a concentration ratio close to the theoretical optimum if a flat absorber pipe or a cavity absorber pipe is employed. 1, record 4, English, - flat%20absorber%20pipe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales solaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tube absorbeur plat
1, record 4, French, tube%20absorbeur%20plat
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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