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COMPENSATOR [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 1, English, compensator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensator: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - compensator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 1, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - compensateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Mechanical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 2, English, compensator
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensator: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - compensator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Composants mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 2, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - compensateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensador
1, record 2, Spanish, compensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 3, English, compensator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measuring device of double refraction (birefringence) used in photoelastic measurements. 2, record 3, English, - compensator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 3, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de mesure de la biréfringence (application en photoélasticimétrie). 2, record 3, French, - compensateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 4, English, compensator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device attached to or integral with the muzzle end of the barrel to utilize propelling gases to reduce muzzle jump. 1, record 4, English, - compensator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 4, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- amortisseur de recul 2, record 4, French, amortisseur%20de%20recul
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé au bout d'un canon, ou en faisant partie intégrante, utilisant les gaz propulsifs pour réduire le relèvement. 1, record 4, French, - compensateur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensateur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 4, French, - compensateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensador
1, record 4, Spanish, compensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compensator
1, record 5, English, compensator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- compensating filter 2, record 5, English, compensating%20filter
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- filtre compensateur
1, record 5, French, filtre%20compensateur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtres compensateurs individuels et doses optimum dans l'irradiation du bassin [...] : Filtres consistant en moulages, faits d'un alliage particulier (cerrobend), destinés à la téléthérapie externe associée à l'implantation de radium en particulier dans les cancers du col de l'utérus. 1, record 5, French, - filtre%20compensateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- balancing sheet
1, record 6, English, balancing%20sheet
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- compensator 1, record 6, English, compensator
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a plastic-faced or veneered panel product, an equivalent material found by experience to effect an essentially balanced construction when used on the back. 1, record 6, English, - balancing%20sheet
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- feuillage d'équilibrage
1, record 6, French, feuillage%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- feuille de compensation 1, record 6, French, feuille%20de%20compensation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mince feuille de bois ou de plastique fixée au contreparement d'un panneau afin de compenser son parement. 1, record 6, French, - feuillage%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-02-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- jockey roller
1, record 7, English, jockey%20roller
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- compensator 1, record 7, English, compensator
correct
- dancer 1, record 7, English, dancer
correct
- idler 1, record 7, English, idler
correct
- jockey roll 1, record 7, English, jockey%20roll
correct
- tension roller 2, record 7, English, tension%20roller
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On web presses, a weighted or spring-loaded roller in contact with the web to compensate for uneven tension. 1, record 7, English, - jockey%20roller
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rouleau compensateur
1, record 7, French, rouleau%20compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur la rotative alimentée de papier en bobine, rouleau qui, tout au long de l'impression, assure une égale tension du papier. 1, record 7, French, - rouleau%20compensateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
- Scientific Instruments
- Mathematical Geography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- compensator 1, record 8, English, compensator
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Instruments scientifiques
- Géographie mathématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compensateur
1, record 8, French, compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système compensateur 2, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20compensateur
masculine noun
- dispositif compensateur 3, record 8, French, dispositif%20compensateur
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise également en topographie des niveaux automatiques dont l'axe optique reste automatiquement horizontal même lorsque la lunette est inclinée. C'est un système compensateur qui assure l'horizontalité de la visée. Ces compensateurs peuvent être soit mécaniques (pendulaire, à prisme liquide ...), soit optiques (à déviation, à translation ...). 4, record 8, French, - compensateur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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