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EMERGENCY VALVE [9 records]

Record 1 2011-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
OBS

robinet d'urgence : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
OBS

(pneumatic).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that operates simultaneously with the vent valve to vent the equalizing reservoir, provide power knock-out and, if need be, cut out the dynamic brake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui entre en action en même temps que la valve de mise à l'atmosphère pour mettre le réservoir d'égalisation à l'atmosphère et provoquer la mise au ralenti du moteur diesel ainsi que, le cas échéant, l'interruption du freinage rhéostatique.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that increases brake cylinder pressure during an emergency by connecting emergency and auxiliary reservoirs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui augmente la pression dans les cylindres de frein pendant un freinage d'urgence en mettant en communication le réservoir d'urgence et le réservoir auxiliaire.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that functions during full independent brake application to vent the controlled emergency pipe connected to the controlled emergency portion located in the D-24 control valve and therefore nullify the controlled emergency feature.

OBS

The controlled emergency portion is not used at CN.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui vide la conduite reliée au module ralentisseur de serrage d'urgence situé dans le distributeur D-24 lorsque le robinet de frein indépendant est en position de serrage à fond, ce qui neutralise le module en question.

OBS

Le module ralentisseur de serrage d'urgence n'est pas employé au CN.

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

Sends reservoir pressure to trailer system. Automatically closes if reservoir pressure falls to 20-45 psi. May close automatically on excess flow of air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

frein à air comprimé

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

Sends emergency reservoir air to brake valve if normal reservoir pressure is lost.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

frein à air comprimé

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
  • Air Safety

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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