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parallel blade damper [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
DEF

A flap or louver type damper in which all blades rotate in the same direction. This type provides a fairly linear flow characteristic-the flow is nearly proportional to the damper shaft rotation. This is particularly useful in mixing applications where 2 different flow rates must be combined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
OBS

[Les] registres à persiennes (...) sont de deux types : [les registres à lames parallèles, dont] les lames s'ouvrent parallèlement à un plan unique [et les registres à lames opposées, dont] les lames s'ouvrent symétriquement en sens opposé.

Spanish

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