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RETURNED AIR [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Building Ventilation
DEF

Return air passed through the conditioner before being resupplied to the conditioned space.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Ventilation (Construction)
DEF

[...] air ambiant qu'on reprend partiellement ou en totalité pour le faire recycler à travers l'appareil de climatisation : [...]

OBS

DIFRA 1970, p. 318 distingue, au contraire de AHPDE et de ANMAO, l'air repris de l'air recyclé ou recirculé. De l'avis du terminologue, cette distinction semble logique mais non essentielle.

Key term(s)
  • air recirculé

Spanish

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