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VAV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variable air volume
1, record 1, English, variable%20air%20volume
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VAV 1, record 1, English, VAV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] heating and cooling strategy which is used to adjust or vary the amount of air that is pumped into an enclosed space, based on factors such as ventilation or the energy required to maintain the desired temperature within the space. 2, record 1, English, - variable%20air%20volume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volume d'air variable
1, record 1, French, volume%20d%27air%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VAV 2, record 1, French, VAV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annual average wind speed
1, record 2, English, annual%20average%20wind%20speed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AWS 2, record 2, English, AWS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- annual mean wind speed 3, record 2, English, annual%20mean%20wind%20speed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average of all instantaneous wind speeds for a location over the course of a year. 4, record 2, English, - annual%20average%20wind%20speed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse annuelle moyenne du vent
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20annuelle%20moyenne%20du%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VAV 2, record 2, French, VAV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne des vitesses instantanées du vent, enregistrées à un endroit donné pendant une année. 3, record 2, French, - vitesse%20annuelle%20moyenne%20du%20vent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Energía eólica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad media anual del viento
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20media%20anual%20del%20viento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad anual promedio del viento 1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20anual%20promedio%20del%20viento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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