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neutral pressure [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pore-water pressure
1, record 1, English, pore%2Dwater%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- pwp 2, record 1, English, pwp
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neutral pressure 3, record 1, English, neutral%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pore water pressure (sometimes abbreviated to pwp) refers to the pressure of groundwater held within a soil or rock, in gaps between particles (pores). 2, record 1, English, - pore%2Dwater%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression d'eau interstitielle
1, record 1, French, pression%20d%27eau%20interstitielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pression interstitielle 2, record 1, French, pression%20interstitielle
correct, feminine noun
- contrainte neutre 3, record 1, French, contrainte%20neutre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- neutral pressure
1, record 2, English, neutral%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- furnace neutral pressure 2, record 2, English, furnace%20neutral%20pressure
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Furnace pressure: the gauge pressure in a furnace combustion chamber. The furnace pressure is said to be positive if greater than atmospheric pressure, negative if less than atmospheric pressure, and neutral if equal to atmospheric pressure. 1, record 2, English, - neutral%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression de chaudière neutre
1, record 2, French, pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20neutre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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