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DELUGE SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Fire Detection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deluge sprinkler system
1, record 1, English, deluge%20sprinkler%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deluge system 2, record 1, English, deluge%20system
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sprinkler system with multiple outlets, some or all of which are open, usually operated by a thermostatically controlled deluge valve. 3, record 1, English, - deluge%20sprinkler%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of a deluge sprinkler system is to wet down the area where a fire originates by discharging water from all open heads in the system. Along with open heads, this system is ordinarily equipped with a deluge valve. When the deluge valve is activated, water is discharged from every open head that is connected to the system controlled by that specific deluge valve. 4, record 1, English, - deluge%20sprinkler%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deluge sprinkler system; deluge system: terms standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - deluge%20sprinkler%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Détection des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'extincteurs automatiques déluge
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20d%C3%A9luge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation à eau du type déluge 2, record 1, French, installation%20%C3%A0%20eau%20du%20type%20d%C3%A9luge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- système déluge 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9luge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- installation déluge 4, record 1, French, installation%20d%C3%A9luge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système composé d'extincteurs automatiques à orifice ouvert fixés à un réseau de tuyauterie relié à une source d'eau par un robinet qui s'ouvre par le fonctionnement d'une installation de détection d'incendie située dans les mêmes zones que les extincteurs automatiques; à l'ouverture de ce robinet, l'eau pénètre dans tout le réseau de tuyauterie et coule par tous les extincteurs automatiques qui y sont fixés. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20d%C3%A9luge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de l'installation déluge est d'arroser la zone où l'incendie s'est déclaré en déversant l'eau par toutes les têtes d'extincteur ouvertes de l'installation. En plus des têtes d'extincteur ouvertes, cette installation est habituellement dotée d'une vanne déluge. Lorsque la vanne délugé est actionnée, l'eau est projetée de toutes les têtes d'extincteur ouvertes reliées à l'installation contrôlée par cette vanne déluge. 6, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20d%C3%A9luge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installation à eau du type déluge : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20d%C3%A9luge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système d'extincteurs automatiques déluge; système déluge : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques%20d%C3%A9luge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deluge system 1, record 2, English, deluge%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fire Protection Water system provides water for fire fighting to areas such as fire hose cabinets in the station, hydrants, transformer deluge systems, turbine sprinkler systems, and an air foam system. 1, record 2, English, - deluge%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extincteur en douche
1, record 2, French, extincteur%20en%20douche
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réseau d'eau anti-incendie de la centrale alimente les systèmes comme les armoires à tuyaux d'incendie, les bouches d'arrosage, les extincteurs en douche des transformateurs, les systèmes de gicleurs des turbines et les générateurs à mousse physique. 1, record 2, French, - extincteur%20en%20douche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deluge system
1, record 3, English, deluge%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de noyage
1, record 3, French, collecteur%20de%20noyage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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