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AIR DRYER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- desiccant air dryer
1, record 1, English, desiccant%20air%20dryer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air dryer 2, record 1, English, air%20dryer
correct
- air brake system dryer 3, record 1, English, air%20brake%20system%20dryer
- air brake system drier 4, record 1, English, air%20brake%20system%20drier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] compressed air filter which contains a desiccant product to cool and dry the air at the compressor outlet. 1, record 1, English, - desiccant%20air%20dryer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- desiccant air drier
- air drier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessiccateur d'air
1, record 1, French, dessiccateur%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécheur d'air 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20d%27air
avoid, masculine noun
- séchoir à air 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20air
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre à air comprimé contenant un produit dessiccatif servant à refroidir l'air à la sortie d'un compresseur et à le débarrasser de son excès d'humidité. 1, record 1, French, - dessiccateur%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secador de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, secador%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- filtro desecador de aire 1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20desecador%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
- desecador de aire 1, record 1, Spanish, desecador%20de%20aire
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtro de aire comprimido que contiene un producto desecante para enfriar y extraer el exceso de humedad del aire a la salida del compresor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secador%20de%20aire
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air dryer
1, record 2, English, air%20dryer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device for reducing the moisture vapour content of the working medium. 1, record 2, English, - air%20dryer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déshydrateur d'air
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9shydrateur%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'abaisser le degré hygrométrique d'un fluide gazeux. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9shydrateur%20d%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airborne-sheet dryer
1, record 3, English, airborne%2Dsheet%20dryer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- air dryer 2, record 3, English, air%20dryer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulp and paper drying machine that dries a pulp or paper sheet by contact with air over skeleton dryers. 3, record 3, English, - airborne%2Dsheet%20dryer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
- Machines à papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à feuille aéroportée
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20feuille%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sécherie par convection où l'air participe au support et au déplacement de la feuille. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20feuille%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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