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Record 1 2000-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
DEF

The procedure of igniting a burner or system of burners.

Key term(s)
  • light-off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
CONT

Brûleurs à gaz [...] Allumage. Le dispositif d'allumage se compose généralement d'un transformateur d'allumage, qui produit une tension d'environ 10 000 V, de 2 câbles d'allumage, 2 isolateurs et 2 électrodes en acier spécial haute température [...] entre lesquelles a lieu l'étincelle destinée à allumer soit directement le mélange air-gaz soit un brûleur de démarrage.

CONT

Brûleurs à fuel [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne; il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage.

Spanish

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