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THERMAL SENSOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Calorimetry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensor
1, record 1, English, sensor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal sensor 2, record 1, English, thermal%20sensor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, installed in a solar energy system, which responds to temperature changes. 1, record 1, English, - sensor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calorimétrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur thermique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif installé dans un système d'énergie solaire, sensible aux changements de température. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal sensor
1, record 2, English, thermal%20sensor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a cold engine is started, a thermal sensor allows vacuum to pass to the vacuum motor. The sensor is usually in the air cleaner or screwed in the engine or radiator (where it senses coolant temperature). 1, record 2, English, - thermal%20sensor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- temperature sensor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermocontact 1, record 2, French, thermocontact
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le volet [du réchauffeur] peut être commandé mécaniquement par un thermostat, placé dans la buse, ou encore par un thermocontact placé dans le filtre à air et accouplé à une membrane à dépression, située sur la buse. 1, record 2, French, - thermocontact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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