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flux [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- particle flux density
1, record 1, English, particle%20flux%20density
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- particle fluence rate 1, record 1, English, particle%20fluence%20rate
correct, standardized
- fluence rate 1, record 1, English, fluence%20rate
correct, standardized
- flux 1, record 1, English, flux
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of particles incident per unit time on a suitably small sphere centred at a given point in space divided by the cross-sectional area of that sphere. 1, record 1, English, - particle%20flux%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is identical with the product of the particle density and the average speed. 1, record 1, English, - particle%20flux%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Related term: 2 200 m/s flux density (conventional flux density). 2, record 1, English, - particle%20flux%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
particle flux density; particle fluence rate; fluence rate: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - particle%20flux%20density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité de flux de particules
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux%20de%20particules
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débit de fluence de particules 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20fluence%20de%20particules
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- débit de fluence 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20fluence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- flux 1, record 1, French, flux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de particules qui pénètrent par intervalle unitaire de temps dans une sphère convenablement petite et centrée en un point donné de l'espace, divisé par l'aire du grand cercle de cette sphère. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux%20de%20particules
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est identique au produit du nombre volumique des particules par leur vitesse moyenne. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux%20de%20particules
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme connexe : densité de flux de 2 200 m/s (densité de flux conventionnelle). 2, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux%20de%20particules
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
densité de flux de particules; débit de fluence de particules; débit de fluence : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux%20de%20particules
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fisheries Language for Universal Exchange
1, record 2, English, Fisheries%20Language%20for%20Universal%20Exchange
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FLUX 2, record 2, English, FLUX
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FLUX (Fisheries Language for Universal Exchange) is a web service-based communication protocol and message format to replace the previous [Network Application Function/Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure] NAF/HTTPS-based communications of messages between countries and organizations. Originally introduced by the European Union (EU), developed to harmonize the standard for accessing the electronic data related to fish stock management. 3, record 2, English, - Fisheries%20Language%20for%20Universal%20Exchange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Protocole universel d'échanges pour les données relatives à la pêche
1, record 2, French, Protocole%20universel%20d%27%C3%A9changes%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%AAche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FLUX 2, record 2, French, FLUX
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 3, English, flux
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- welding flux 2, record 3, English, welding%20flux
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A material employed to lower the melting point of more refractory materials and to protect underlying metal from oxidation as ... during soldering ... in brazing ... in welding. 3, record 3, English, - flux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Material used during welding, brazing or braze welding to clean the surfaces of the joint chemically, to prevent atmospheric oxidation and to reduce impurities or float them to the surface. In arc welding, many other substances, which perform special functions, are added to the flux mixtures. 4, record 3, English, - flux
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flux
1, record 3, French, flux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- flux décapant 2, record 3, French, flux%20d%C3%A9capant
masculine noun
- flux de soudage 3, record 3, French, flux%20de%20soudage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les flux sont des produits destinés à éliminer les oxydes de la surface du joint à réaliser. Ils se présentent sous la forme de poudre sèche, ou de pâte et sont, suivant le cas, soit répandus sur la surface des bords à souder, soit introduits dans le bain au moyen de la baguette d'apport. Ils ne sont pas nécessaires pour le soudage oxyacétylénique des aciers ordinaires (les oxydes de fer étant réduits par la flamme). 4, record 3, French, - flux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
on se sert beaucoup de flux dans les opérations de soudage, afin [...] que s'opère [...] une désoxydation [...] Pour les brasures délicates, on a mis au point des flux décapants moins énergiques 5, record 3, French, - flux
Record 3, Key term(s)
- flux à souder
- flux de soudure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flow
1, record 4, English, flow
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flux 2, record 4, English, flux
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Heat, soldering, welding flux. 2, record 4, English, - flow
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Electric, ionizing, magnetic flux. 2, record 4, English, - flow
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Fluxmeter. 2, record 4, English, - flow
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flux
1, record 4, French, flux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 4, French, - flux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flux de brasage, de chaleur, de soudure. 3, record 4, French, - flux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Fluxmètre. 3, record 4, French, - flux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Flux décapant, électrique, ionisant, magnétique, thermique, thermocinétique. 3, record 4, French, - flux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo
1, record 4, Spanish, flujo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Smelting (Metal Processing)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 5, English, flux
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fluxing agent 2, record 5, English, fluxing%20agent
correct
- fluxing component 2, record 5, English, fluxing%20component
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance added to a furnace charge to facilitate extraction by ... forming a more fusible slag. 3, record 5, English, - flux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an additional suitable flux must be found associated with the massive ores, because the melting temperatures of pure Fe-Ti oxides are unrealistically high. 2, record 5, English, - flux
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fusion (Transformation des métaux)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fondant
1, record 5, French, fondant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière qui, ajoutée au minerai, forme avec la gangue des combinaisons fusibles se séparant du métal. 2, record 5, French, - fondant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un fondant [...] additionnel qui soit présent en quantités suffisantes doit être associé aux minerais massifs, car les températures de fusion des oxydes de Fe-Ti purs sont beaucoup trop élevées pour avoir existé dans un cadre géologique réaliste. 3, record 5, French, - fondant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On cherche généralement à provoquer, grâce aux fondants, la formation de composés facilement fusibles, des silicates par exemple; c'est ainsi que la castine (carbonate de calcium) ou le spath fluor sont employés comme fondants au haut fourneau, suivant la nature chimique des minerais; des sables, des argiles, le borax, etc., sont utilisés dans d'autres métallurgies et en fonderie pour constituer les laitiers d'épuration. 2, record 5, French, - fondant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fusión (Transformación de metales)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- fundente
1, record 5, Spanish, fundente
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Materia que se agrega al mineral para facilitar su fusión y separar el metal de su ganga. 1, record 5, Spanish, - fundente
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El fundente que conviene en cada caso depende de la naturaleza de la ganga, dado que el objetivo que se persigue es de combinarlo con ella, y si es caliza, se le agregará un fundente arcilloso, mientras que si es arcillosa, el fundente será calizo. [...] Los fundentes más comunes son la castina, el espato, el bórax, distintas arcillas y arenas, la criolita, etc. 1, record 5, Spanish, - fundente
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 6, English, flux
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fluxing liquefier 2, record 6, English, fluxing%20liquefier
- fluxing medium 2, record 6, English, fluxing%20medium
- fluxing agent 3, record 6, English, fluxing%20agent
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluid added to another to reduce its viscosity. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 6, English, - flux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term embraces relatively volatile distillates used in the manufacture of cut-backs, to relatively involatile oil used in the manufacture of fluxed bitumens. 1, record 6, English, - flux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flux: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 6, English, - flux
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fluidifiant
1, record 6, French, fluidifiant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fluxant 2, record 6, French, fluxant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- agent fluxant 3, record 6, French, agent%20fluxant
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluide ajouté à un autre pour en réduire la viscosité. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 6, French, - fluidifiant
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluidifiant; fluxant : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 6, French, - fluidifiant
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le premier de ces termes couvre les solvants assez volatils servant à la fabrication des bitumes fluidifiés, le second les huiles peu volatiles servant à la fabrication des bitumes fluxés. 2, record 6, French, - fluidifiant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- permeate flux 1, record 7, English, permeate%20flux
- filtrate flux 1, record 7, English, filtrate%20flux
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume or mass of permeate passing through the membrane per unit area and unit time. 1, record 7, English, - flux
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- flux de perméation
1, record 7, French, flux%20de%20perm%C3%A9ation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- densité de flux 1, record 7, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paramètre technique d'une installation de séparation par membrane désignant le volume ou la masse de liquide traversant la membrane par unité de surface et par unité de temps 1, record 7, French, - flux%20de%20perm%C3%A9ation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le flux de perméation se mesure en pratique en 1.m-2.h-1. 1, record 7, French, - flux%20de%20perm%C3%A9ation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flux density
1, record 8, English, flux%20density
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- flux 2, record 8, English, flux
avoid
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a multicomponent mixture, the flux density of a species is a vector which indicates the direction in which the species moves and the amount of substance passing through a plane perpendicular to the vector, divided by time and by area. 2, record 8, English, - flux%20density
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes the flux density is simply called flux. However, this is not consistent with the usage in vector theory. 2, record 8, English, - flux%20density
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- densité de flux
1, record 8, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- flux 2, record 8, French, flux
avoid, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un mélange contenant divers composants, la densité de flux d'une espèce est un vecteur qui indique la direction dans laquelle l'espèce se déplace et la quantité de matière de la substance qui passe à travers un plan perpendiculaire au vecteur, le tout divisé par le temps et la surface. 2, record 8, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La densité de flux est quelquefois simplement appelée flux. Toutefois, cet usage n'est pas en accord avec celui de la théorie des vecteurs. 2, record 8, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20flux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- densidad de flujo
1, record 8, Spanish, densidad%20de%20flujo
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 9, English, flux
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- flow 2, record 9, English, flow
noun
- outflow 2, record 9, English, outflow
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage of a chemical element or compound across a physical or chemical boundary. 3, record 9, English, - flux
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- flux
1, record 9, French, flux
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petroquímica
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo
1, record 9, Spanish, flujo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 10, English, flux
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In porcelain work, an agent which lowers the fusion temperature of the porcelain. 1, record 10, English, - flux
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- flux
1, record 10, French, flux
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- fondant 1, record 10, French, fondant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En céramique, substance qui abaisse la température de fusion de la pâte de porcelaine. 1, record 10, French, - flux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-01-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Physics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 11, English, flux
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- flow 2, record 11, English, flow
noun
- current 2, record 11, English, current
- streaming 2, record 11, English, streaming
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical quantity, the amount (mass) of material passing through a unit area in a unit of time. 1, record 11, English, - flux
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The rate of flow or transfer of electricity, magnetism, water, heat, energy, etc. .... 3, record 11, English, - flux
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Physique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- flux
1, record 11, French, flux
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'une grandeur scalaire ou vectorielle qui traverse pendant l'unité de temps une aire donnée. 1, record 11, French, - flux
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de flux lumineux (lumen), énergétique (watt), électrique (coulomb), magnétique (weber). 1, record 11, French, - flux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Física
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo
1, record 11, Spanish, flujo
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente 2, record 11, Spanish, corriente
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caudal de cualquier propiedad extensiva por unidad de superficie. 2, record 11, Spanish, - flujo
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El flujo, una medida cuantitativa de la intensidad global de una distribución de campo magnético, es igual al producto de la intensidad del campo magnético por el área que ocupa. 3, record 11, Spanish, - flujo
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- flux
1, record 12, English, flux
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume of material passing through the membrane per unit time per membrane area and is expressed as gal./sq. ft./day. This study enables prediction of membrane performance [in membrane filtration systems]. 1, record 12, English, - flux
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- débit
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9bit
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débit chutait de façon importante en début d'ultrafiltration de 50 à 35 lh - 1m - 2m sur l'équipement SFEC pour les pressions entrée/sortie de 4/3 bars, et de 40 à 25 hl - 1m - 2m sur l'équipement ROMICON pour des pressions de 1,5/05, puis 2/1 bars, puis se stabilisait. 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9bit
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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