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VALVE SEAT [4 records]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
OBS

seat; valve seat: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

siège; siège de soupape : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

The surface against which a valve comes to rest to provide a seal against leakage.

OBS

valve seat: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Partie rapportée de la culasse ou du bloc-cylindre où vient reposer la portée de la tête de soupape et qui assure l'étanchéité de la chambre de combustion.

OBS

siège de soupape : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour
  • Field Artillery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée
  • Artillerie de campagne
OBS

A la base du tube. (Obusier M109 - tube M185)

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
DEF

the stationary portion of a valve which stops the flow when in contact with the movable portion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

les robinets à soupape ou à pointeau comportent un clapet qui vient prendre appui sur un siège (...)

Spanish

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