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ONE-WAY VALVE [3 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A valve ... which allows fluid to flow in one direction only and which automatically closes when flow ceases or reverses.

OBS

check valve: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

OBS

non return valve; one-way valve: designations officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

Key term(s)
  • oneway valve
  • oneway check valve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

clapet de retenue; clapet de non-retour : désignations uniformisées par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

OBS

clapet antiretour; clapet de non-retour : désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères et Maintenance.

OBS

clapet anti-retour : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
DEF

Válvula automática que permite la entrada de aire comprimido, pero impide que se regrese.

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Record 2 2011-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Blood
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Sang
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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