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ANGLE VALVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle valve
1, record 1, English, angle%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corner valve 2, record 1, English, corner%20valve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One which is set at the angle of a pipe. It is either screwed or flanged. 2, record 1, English, - angle%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A manually operated valve with its outlet opening oriented at right angles to its inlet opening; used for regulating the flow of a fluid in a pipe. 3, record 1, English, - angle%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
... a special type of globe valve that ... is suitable for use on a 90° change of direction in the pipe. 4, record 1, English, - angle%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - angle%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'équerre
1, record 1, French, robinet%20d%27%C3%A9querre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- robinet à passage d'équerre 2, record 1, French, robinet%20%C3%A0%20passage%20d%27%C3%A9querre
correct, masculine noun
- robinet à soupape d'équerre 3, record 1, French, robinet%20%C3%A0%20soupape%20d%27%C3%A9querre
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les robinets peuvent être droits, à deux ou trois voies ou à passage d'équerre. [...] Les robinets d'équerre qui comportent toujours un about fileté briggs sont utilisés comme robinet de départ liquide. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27%C3%A9querre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La construction navale utilise un montage [...] de plusieurs robinets à soupape d'équerre [...] qui permet de faire communiquer [...] une canalisation principale [...] avec une série de tuyauteries à 90 degrés. 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27%C3%A9querre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet d'équerre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27%C3%A9querre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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