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PSI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Highway Administration
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- present serviceability index
1, record 1, English, present%20serviceability%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PSI 2, record 1, English, PSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The present serviceability index (PSI) is based on the original [American Association of State Highway Officials] road test [present serviceability rating]. 3, record 1, English, - present%20serviceability%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
present serviceability index; PSI: term and abbreviation proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 1, English, - present%20serviceability%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Administration des routes
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice d'aptitude au service
1, record 1, French, indice%20d%27aptitude%20au%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice de qualité de service 2, record 1, French, indice%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20service
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indice [de] qualité des chaussées souples est basé sur l'indice d'aptitude au service [...] développé à partir de l'essai routier [de l'American Association of State Highway Officials.] 3, record 1, French, - indice%20d%27aptitude%20au%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indice d'aptitude au service : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - indice%20d%27aptitude%20au%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Administración de los caminos
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice de servicio actual 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20servicio%20actual
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El "índice de servicio" es un concepto propuesto por la AASHO [American Association of State Highway Officials] que se basa en el promedio de calificaciones que entre 1 y 5 adjudica a un determinado pavimento un grupo de usuarios, al recorrerlo en condiciones normales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La técnica de "calificación actual" (que numéricamente es equivalente al "índice de servicio actual" obtenido con equipo costoso) se usa con ventaja en México para llevar a cabo la evaluación del estado de la superficie de rodamiento de los pavimentos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
índice de servicio: término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 4, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20servicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low-pressure moulding
1, record 2, English, low%2Dpressure%20moulding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- low pressure moulding 2, record 2, English, low%20pressure%20moulding
correct
- low pressure molding 3, record 2, English, low%20pressure%20molding
correct
- low-pressure molding 4, record 2, English, low%2Dpressure%20molding
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... low-pressure molding. The distribution of relatively uniform low pressure (1400 kPa, or 200 psi, or less) over a resin-bearing fibrous assembly of cellulose, glass, asbestos, or other material, with or without application of heat from an external source, to form a structure possessing specific physical properties. 4, record 2, English, - low%2Dpressure%20moulding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-pressure moulding: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 5, record 2, English, - low%2Dpressure%20moulding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulage basse pression
1, record 2, French, moulage%20basse%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé basse pression 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20basse%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le moulage basse pression] représente une amélioration de détail des procédés [de moulage au contact et moulage par projection], qui consiste à faciliter l'imprégnation en la rendant plus efficace et homogène. 3, record 2, French, - moulage%20basse%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulage basse pression : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 4, record 2, French, - moulage%20basse%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo a baja presión
1, record 2, Spanish, moldeo%20a%20baja%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- prensado a baja presión 2, record 2, Spanish, prensado%20a%20baja%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de moldear o laminar en el cual la presión que se utiliza es 5 MPa o menos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - moldeo%20a%20baja%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high-pressure moulding
1, record 3, English, high%2Dpressure%20moulding
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of moulding or laminating in which the pressure used is greater than 5 MPa [megapascals]. 1, record 3, English, - high%2Dpressure%20moulding
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high-pressure moulding: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 3, English, - high%2Dpressure%20moulding
Record 3, Key term(s)
- high-pressure molding
- hi pressure moulding
- hi pressure molding
- hi-P moulding
- hi-P molding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moulage haute pression
1, record 3, French, moulage%20haute%20pression
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de moulage ou de stratification dans laquelle la pression utilisée est supérieure à 5 MPa [mégapascals]. 1, record 3, French, - moulage%20haute%20pression
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulage haute pression : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 3, French, - moulage%20haute%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo a alta presión
1, record 3, Spanish, moldeo%20a%20alta%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de moldeo o laminación en el cual la presión utilizada es mayor que 5 MPa [megapascales]. 1, record 3, Spanish, - moldeo%20a%20alta%20presi%C3%B3n
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