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AIR INLET [8 records]

Record 1 2017-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
DEF

An open end of an air duct or similar projecting structure so that the motion of the aircraft is utilized in capturing air to be conducted to an engine or ventilator.

OBS

air intake: designation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

entrée d'air : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

OBS

entrée d'air : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

Sulphur dioxide is shipped by tank motor vehicles ... Similar to railway tank cars, these highway tankers are unloaded from the top ... dry air is used for unloading. The air inlet is usually a 25 mm (1 in) diameter male threaded connection located at the top of the trailer. [Source: Envirotips on Sulphur Dioxide, chap. 4.1.1.2, 1985, p. 16.].

OBS

air inlet; air intake: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Assemblage permettant l'entrée d'air comprimé pour le déchargement.

OBS

appel d'air; prise d'air : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
OBS

Specific gravity separator for wheat cleaning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
OBS

Séparateur-aspirateur pour le nettoyage du blé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Molinería y cereales
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Record 5 2001-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée
OBS

trou d'entrée d'air : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Forces
  • Ship and Boat Parts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces navales
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

entrée d'air; admission d'air : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 7 1996-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Ventilation
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

Opening through which outdoor air is supplied.

OBS

air inlet; air intake: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Ouverture par laquelle est fourni l'air neuf.

OBS

prise d'air : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventilación (Construcción)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
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Record 8 1982-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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