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storage tank [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- storage reservoir
1, record 1, English, storage%20reservoir
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- storage tank 1, record 1, English, storage%20tank
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storage reservoir; storage tank: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - storage%20reservoir
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de stockage
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réservoir de stockage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage Equipment
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 2, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stock tank 2, record 2, English, stock%20tank
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank in which oil is stored pending transfer to a pipeline or purchaser. 3, record 2, English, - storage%20tank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Storage tanks are designed for the storage and handling of large volumes of oil at large pipeline stations. In general, storage tanks are larger and of appreciably stronger construction than production tanks. 3, record 2, English, - storage%20tank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
At small plants, liquid reagents are usually supplied and stored in carboys, jerricans or drums. At larger plants, they are delivered by road or rail tankers and transferred by gravity, air compressors or pumps to storage tanks ... 4, record 2, English, - storage%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de stockage
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuve de stockage
1, record 2, French, cuve%20de%20stockage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de stockage 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
- bac de stockage 3, record 2, French, bac%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
- bac de réserve 4, record 2, French, bac%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, masculine noun
- bâche de stockage 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2che%20de%20stockage
correct, feminine noun
- tank de stockage 1, record 2, French, tank%20de%20stockage
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les petites installations, les réactifs liquides sont généralement approvisionnés et stockés en bonbonnes, jerricans ou fûts. Dans les installations plus importantes, ils sont livrés [...] dans des cuves de stockage qui doivent être éventuellement protégées contre l'action corrosive du réactif. 1, record 2, French, - cuve%20de%20stockage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage Equipment
- Containers
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hot water tank
1, record 3, English, hot%20water%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hot-water tank 2, record 3, English, hot%2Dwater%20tank
correct, officially approved
- storage tank 3, record 3, English, storage%20tank
correct
- storage bin 1, record 3, English, storage%20bin
correct
- storage drum 1, record 3, English, storage%20drum
correct
- hot-water storage tank 2, record 3, English, hot%2Dwater%20storage%20tank
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large container for holding, storing, or transporting a liquid. 1, record 3, English, - hot%20water%20tank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot-water tank; hot-water storage tank: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 3, English, - hot%20water%20tank
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hot water storage tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de stockage
- Conteneurs
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuve de stockage
1, record 3, French, cuve%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ballon d'eau chaude 1, record 3, French, ballon%20d%27eau%20chaude
correct, masculine noun
- ballon réservoir 1, record 3, French, ballon%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir à eau chaude 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20eau%20chaude
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir de stockage d'eau chaude 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage%20d%27eau%20chaude
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir d'eau chaude 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27eau%20chaude
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- réservoir de stockage 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux cuves de stockage. Les ballons d'eau chaude abondent dans tous les pays pour fournir le chauffage des locaux et de l'eau sanitaire. Un ballon réservoir constituant l'accumulateur ou stockeur de calories. Un réservoir à eau chaude. Réservoir de stockage d'eau chaude d'une contenance de 60 m³. 1, record 3, French, - cuve%20de%20stockage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réservoir de stockage : Le réservoir d'eau chaude dans une installation solaire. 3, record 3, French, - cuve%20de%20stockage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
réservoir d'eau chaude : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - cuve%20de%20stockage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 4, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de stockage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'emmagasinage
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27emmagasinage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enviroguide Soufre, chap. 4; Loi nat. transports, c. 448, p. 9369. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27emmagasinage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 5, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- storage well 2, record 5, English, storage%20well
correct
- beer well 3, record 5, English, beer%20well
correct
- holding tank 3, record 5, English, holding%20tank
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank for the temporary storage of a substance. 3, record 5, English, - storage%20tank
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The beer is moved from the fermentor to a holding tank called a beer well. 4, record 5, English, - storage%20tank
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The wash or beer is fed continuously from a storage tank or well through a heater, in which it absorbs heat from the ascending spirit vapors, to a distilling column consisting of perforated plates. 2, record 5, English, - storage%20tank
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bac à réserve
1, record 5, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de stockage 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir de garde 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20garde
correct, masculine noun
- tank de garde 3, record 5, French, tank%20de%20garde
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin [...] où un liquide peut s'accumuler, être garder en réserve. 1, record 5, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9serve
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'on a réuni ainsi une quantité de moût suffisant pour mettre en levain, les résidus sont brassés à l'eau chaude et on soutire de même et ainsi de suite jusqu'à ce qu'on ait complètement épuisé le malt de toutes ses parties solubles. Ces métiers faibles sont pompés dans des bacs à réserves. 1, record 5, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 1995-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 6, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When instruments in the reactor's control room indicated that coolant was leaking from the normally closed heat transport system, operating personnel quickly determined that there was no immediate danger to either the station employees or the reactor itself, because a special recovery pump was able to return the leaked coolant to a storage tank for reuse. 1, record 6, English, - storage%20tank
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de stockage
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les opérateurs de la salle de commande ont constaté qu'une perte de fluide caloporteur se produisait dans le système caloporteur, circuit normalement fermé, ils ont rapidement déterminé qu'il n'y avait pas de danger immédiat pour les employés de la centrale ni pour le réacteur lui-même parce qu'une pompe de récupération spéciale pouvait renvoyer le fluide à un réservoir de stockage. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Solar Power Plants
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- storage tank 1, record 7, English, storage%20tank
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Centrales solaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cuve de stockage 1, record 7, French, cuve%20de%20stockage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales solares
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tanque de almacenamiento de calor
1, record 7, Spanish, tanque%20de%20almacenamiento%20de%20calor
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Chocolate and Confectionery
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 8, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
candy making industry 1, record 8, English, - storage%20tank
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tank: A large container for holding, storing, or transporting a liquid. 1, record 8, English, - storage%20tank
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cuve de stockage
1, record 8, French, cuve%20de%20stockage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gamme des cuves [de stockage] est très étendue puisque l'usine produit entre 800 et 1 000 cuves par an, de capacités allant de quelques litres à 250 m³. 1, record 8, French, - cuve%20de%20stockage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-07-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 9, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'entreposage
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27entreposage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de stockage 2, record 9, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
- tank de stockage 3, record 9, French, tank%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- storage tank 1, record 10, English, storage%20tank
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- maturateur 1, record 10, French, maturateur
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- réservoir 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9servoir
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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