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BAROMETRIC LEG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barometric leg
1, record 1, English, barometric%20leg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drop leg 2, record 1, English, drop%20leg
correct
- dropleg 3, record 1, English, dropleg
correct
- water leg 4, record 1, English, water%20leg
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large pipe connected to the center of the cylindrical drum on vacuum filters and dropped some distance below into a filtrate tank. This then will create a vacuum for the filter by the falling filtrate, thus aiding sheet formation on the wire cloth-covered vacuum filter drum. 5, record 1, English, - barometric%20leg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
- Machines à papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonne barométrique
1, record 1, French, colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- siphon 2, record 1, French, siphon
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau situé sur le flanc du laveur et ayant une action de siphon de façon à créer un vide à l'intérieur du tambour laveur. 3, record 1, French, - colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barometric leg 1, record 2, English, barometric%20leg
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barometer - An absolute pressure gage specifically designed to measure atmospheric pressure. The basic meteorological barometer is a well type liquid-column gage which has been filled with mercury and the vertical leg sealed. 1, record 2, English, - barometric%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colonne barométrique 1, record 2, French, colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baromètre - Instrument pour mesurer la pression atmosphérique... le baromètre à mercure se fonde sur l'équilibre entre la pression atmosphérique et la pression hydrostatique exercée par une colonne de mercure...le poids de la colonne de mercure étant connu, on remonte facilement à la valeur de la pression atmosphérique en divisant ce poids par la surface de la section du tube. 1, record 2, French, - colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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