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TURNDOWN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
- Compressed and Liquefied Gas (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turndown
1, record 1, English, turndown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A procedure which permits] to cut back on the process liquid and gas flows to some value while still being able to operate in a stable manner. 2, record 1, English, - turndown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
- Gaz de pétrole comprimés et liquéfiés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit moyen
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre le débit maximum et le débit minimum d'un robinet de régulation. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turndown
1, record 2, English, turndown
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- valve turndown 2, record 2, English, valve%20turndown
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the maximum usable flow to the minimum controllable flow through a valve; usually somewhat less than the rangeability, as the maximum usable or required flow is usually less than the total flow capacity of a valve. 3, record 2, English, - turndown
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marge de réglage effective
1, record 2, French, marge%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20effective
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marge de réglage 3, record 2, French, marge%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En régulation, rapport entre le débit maximal effectif et le débit minimal réglable. 4, record 2, French, - marge%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20effective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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