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COMPRESSED AIR LINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Machinery
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compressed air line
1, record 1, English, compressed%20air%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a pneumatic braking system, the rigid or flexible line through which compressed air flows. 1, record 1, English, - compressed%20air%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Machines
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'air comprimé
1, record 1, French, conduite%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canalisation flexible ou rigide dans laquelle circule l'air sous pression dans un circuit de freinage pneumatique. 1, record 1, French, - conduite%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Maquinaria
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de aire comprimido
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20aire%20comprimido
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conducto de aire comprimido 1, record 1, Spanish, conducto%20de%20aire%20comprimido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo rígido o flexible por el que circula el aire comprimido en los frenos neumáticos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20aire%20comprimido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se llama más específicamente manguera de aire comprimido cuando es flexible. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20aire%20comprimido
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compressed air line
1, record 2, English, compressed%20air%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the device will be used with a compressed air line which may contain moisture, oil or a combination of both. 1, record 2, English, - compressed%20air%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'air comprimé
1, record 2, French, conduite%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le générateur est utilisé avec une conduite d'air comprimé qui pourrait contenir de l'humidité, de l'huile ou une combinaison des deux [...] 1, record 2, French, - conduite%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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