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MACHINE ETANCHE VAPEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanics and Heat
DEF

A machine constructed in such a manner that a specific ... vapour will not enter the enclosing case under specified conditions of pressure and temperature.

OBS

The term "vapour-proof machine" is sometimes considered to be synonymous with "gas-proof machine."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique et chaleur
DEF

Machine construite de façon à empêcher la pénétration, à l'intérieur de l'enveloppe, [d'une vapeur] spécifiée sous des conditions spécifiées de pression et de température.

OBS

Les termes «machine étanche aux vapeurs» et «machine étanche aux gaz» sont parfois considérés comme étant synonymes.

Spanish

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