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combustion chamber [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber
1, record 1, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire box 2, record 1, English, fire%20box
correct
- furnace 3, record 1, English, furnace
correct
- firebox 4, record 1, English, firebox
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The combustion space in a fuel burning device. 3, record 1, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foyer
1, record 1, French, foyer
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre de combustion 2, record 1, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un appareil de chauffage industriel ou domestique dans laquelle s'effectue la combustion. 1, record 1, French, - foyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le foyer est à la fois un lieu auquel se rapporte plus particulièrement le terme de chambre de combustion [...] 1, record 1, French, - foyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «foyer» semble être d'un usage plus général que le terme «chambre de combustion». 3, record 1, French, - foyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En anglais comme en français, ces termes semblent tous être synonymes. Ils ne sont, cependant, pas interchangeables dans tous les cas. Il semble donc exister une différence qui n'a toutefois pu être dégagée malgré les sources consultées. 3, record 1, French, - foyer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de combustión
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio casi totalmente cerrado en una caldera, en un horno, o en un motor para contener las reacciones de combustión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber
1, record 2, English, combustion%20chamber
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space between the top of the piston at TDC [top dead center] and the cylinder head, in which the air-fuel mixture is burned. 2, record 2, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustion chamber: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de combustion
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chambre d'explosion 2, record 2, French, chambre%20d%27explosion
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace qui, dans un moteur à combustion, est constitué par le volume du cylindre et la chambre de compression dans lequel se produit la combustion de la veine gazeuse. 2, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chambre de combustion : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chambre de combustion : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de combustión
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio casi totalmente cerrado [...] en un motor para contener las reacciones de combustión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber 1, record 3, English, combustion%20chamber
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chamber in which combustion of gases takes place in the hot-blast stove. 1, record 3, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- puits
1, record 3, French, puits
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte où se fait la combustion des gaz dans le cowper. 1, record 3, French, - puits
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber
1, record 4, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The carrier gas containing a known concentration of oxygen leaves the chromatographic column with the eluted organic component, and this organic-oxygen-carrier gas mixture is passed into a combustion chamber containing a platinum-metal catalyst. 2, record 4, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chambre de combustion
1, record 4, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détecteurs de radioactivité. Le principe de ces détecteurs est le suivant : à la sortie de la colonne de chromatographie on adapte un diviseur d'effluents ayant un rapport de division de 90/10 par exemple; 10% des effluents sont envoyés au détecteur afin d'enregistrer leur sortie et de les repérer : 90% des effluents sont envoyés par un tube capillaire chauffé dans une chambre à combustion. Cette chambre à combustion se compose d'un tube en quartz d'environ 4 à 6 cm de diamètre interne rempli d'oxyde de cuivre sous forme de paillettes et ce tube est placé à l'intérieur d'un four électrique chauffant 2, record 4, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de combustión
1, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber
1, record 5, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combustion chamber [where] fuel is mixed with a portion of the air and burned. 2, record 5, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot throat: colloquialism for combustion chamber in aircraft engine. 3, record 5, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 5, Key term(s)
- combustion entry
- hot throat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chambre de combustion
1, record 5, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte dans laquelle se produit une réaction chimique entre les ergots. 2, record 5, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après passage dans le compresseur l'air est conduit dans la chambre de combustion, où il se mélange avec le combustible qui y est injecté. 3, record 5, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turbinas
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de combustión
1, record 5, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio casi totalmente cerrado [...] en un motor para contener las reacciones de combustión. 1, record 5, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
- Gas Industry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- combustion chamber
1, record 6, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heating flue to which gas and air are admitted and in which combustion takes place. 2, record 6, English, - combustion%20chamber
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- carneau de brûleur
1, record 6, French, carneau%20de%20br%C3%BBleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chambre de combustión 2, record 6, French, chambre%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carneau de chauffage dans lequel sont admis le gaz et l'air, et où se produit la combustion. 1, record 6, French, - carneau%20de%20br%C3%BBleur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales refractarios (Metalurgia)
- Hornos (Metalurgia)
- Industria del gas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de combustión
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio en el horno donde se mezclan y prenden el aire y el combustible; lugar donde se completa la combustión. 1, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-09-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- burner section
1, record 7, English, burner%20section
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- combustion chamber 2, record 7, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
- combustion section 1, record 7, English, combustion%20section
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
provides energy by injecting fuel in the airstream and burning the mixture. 2, record 7, English, - burner%20section
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- section de combustion
1, record 7, French, section%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- chambre de combustion 2, record 7, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 7, French, - section%20de%20combustion
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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