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BOITE REPARTITION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- junction box
1, record 1, English, junction%20box
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- connection box 2, record 1, English, connection%20box
correct
- j-box 3, record 1, English, j%2Dbox
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A box with a removable cover used to protect splices in conductors or joints in runs of raceways or cables. 4, record 1, English, - junction%20box
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
junction box: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - junction%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de connexion
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte de jonction 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîte de liaison 3, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20liaison
correct, feminine noun
- boîte de dérivation 4, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîtier de jonction 5, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20jonction
correct, masculine noun
- boîte de raccordement 6, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20raccordement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîtier de raccordement 7, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20raccordement
correct, masculine noun
- boîte de répartition 3, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
correct, feminine noun
- boîtier de dérivation 5, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit coffret clos dans lequel sont faits les raccordements, branchements et jonctions des câbles électriques et de leurs dérivations. 5, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les locaux soumis aux risques d'humidité, ces boîtiers doivent être étanches; les boîtiers de jonction enterrés sont remplis d'une résine isolante (souvent un brai-époxy). 5, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîte de jonction; boîte de raccordement : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 8, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
boîte de jonction; boîte de dérivation : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
- Instalación eléctrica (Elementos de edificios)
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de derivación
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20de%20derivaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- caja de conexiones 2, record 1, Spanish, caja%20de%20conexiones
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air supply plenum
1, record 2, English, air%20supply%20plenum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
About 50 percent of the air is directed to the flight station, and the remainder flows into the cabin air supply plenum. 1, record 2, English, - air%20supply%20plenum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte de répartition 1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une boîte de répartition (...) reçoit l'air en provenance de deux circuits de génération (...) et le répartit ensuite dans la cabine passagers, le galley avant et le poste de pilotage. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- splitter box
1, record 3, English, splitter%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de répartition
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coffret de distribution 2, record 3, French, coffret%20de%20distribution
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte contenant des plaques à bornes ou des barres omnibus munies de bornes de raccord pour conducteurs principaux et dérivations. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plenum
1, record 4, English, plenum
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conditioned air from the right air conditioning system, augmented by about half of the left air conditioning system output, is directed from the cabin plenum to the main cabin supply manifold via a vertical riser duct. 1, record 4, English, - plenum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte de répartition 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une boîte de répartition située à la partie inférieure du fuselage (...) reçoit l'air en provenance de deux circuits de génération droit et gauche et le répartit ensuite dans la cabine passagers, le galley avant et le poste de pilotage. 1, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- splitter trough 1, record 5, English, splitter%20trough
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîte de répartition
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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