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BOITE VENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air box 1, record 1, English, air%20box
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air bell 1, record 1, English, air%20bell
- wind box 2, record 1, English, wind%20box
- wind belt 3, record 1, English, wind%20belt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chamber surrounding a cupola through which air is conducted under pressure to the tuyeres and equalizing the volume and pressure of the blast. 4, record 1, English, - air%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à vent
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit ceinturant un cubilot et destiné à distribuer l'air soufflé aux tuyères. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
boîte à vent basse, boîte à vent haute. 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-box
1, record 2, English, air%2Dbox
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cooling of blast furnace components, such as the tuyeres, tymps and air-boxes. This can be achieved by circulating water in CaO/CO2 equilibrium or conditioned with chromates. 1, record 2, English, - air%2Dbox
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte à vent
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le refroidissement des organes de hauts fourneaux tels que tuyères, tympes et boîtes à vent. Il peut être assuré par la circulation d'une eau en équilibre calcocarbonique ou conditionnée aux chromates. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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