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Record 1 2013-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Ventilation
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

A fan, generally installed under a tunnel ceiling, [that] transmits momentum to the air.

OBS

booster fan; jet fan: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Ventilateur, généralement installé sous le plafond d'un tunnel, qui transmet une quantité de mouvement à l'air.

OBS

accélérateur : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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