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BOITE PARTIALISATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- partialization box 1, record 1, English, partialization%20box
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- siphon control valve 1, record 1, English, siphon%20control%20valve
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partialization box (siphon control valve). This is the control device that introduces air at the top of the siphon to control its flow. It may be defined as a flap ... suspended from a spring ... fixed to a point ... 1, record 1, English, - partialization%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de partialisation
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La boîte de partialisation. C'est l'organe qui introduit l'air au sommet du siphon pour en régler le débit. Elle peut se schématiser sous la forme d'un clapet [...] suspendu à un ressort [...] fixé à un point [...] 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Measuring Instruments
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control box
1, record 2, English, control%20box
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- partializing box 1, record 2, English, partializing%20box
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The controller may comprise a concentric siphon linked to a control box. In this system, the box acts as the level-detector and control device while the siphon makes the necessary adjustments and sets up the compensating head loss. 1, record 2, English, - control%20box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Appareils de mesure
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte de partialisation
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un siphon concentrique et sa boîte de partialisation permettent de réaliser une régulation dont la boîte est l'organe de détection de niveau et de commande et le siphon l'organe régleur qui crée la perte de charge compensatrice. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- partialisation box
1, record 3, English, partialisation%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The siphon regulation system ... the flow-rate through which can be varied by varying the flow of air entering the top of the siphon. This influent air is controlled automatically by a partialisation box ... of great mechanical simplicity; the float on the box detects the water level to be maintained constant on the filter and allows air to enter as a function of this level. 1, record 3, English, - partialisation%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de partialisation
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le siphon-régulateur [...] dont on fait varier le débit par une plus ou moins grande entrée d'air à sa partie supérieure. Cette entrée d'air est commandée automatiquement par une boîte de partialisation [...] d'une grande simplicité mécanique, dont le flotteur détecte le plan d'eau à maintenir constant sur le filtre et laisse entrer une quantité d'air fonction de ce niveau. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20partialisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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