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DELIVERY VALVE [4 records]

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Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Compressors
  • Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
DEF

On a compressor, the valve which allows compressed [fluid] to flow from the cylinder to the discharge main.

OBS

discharge valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Compresseurs
  • Machines frigorifiques
DEF

Dans un compresseur, clapet permettant l'évacuation du fluide comprimé et s'opposant à l'écoulement en sens contraire.

OBS

clapet de refoulement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
DEF

Valve located at the outlet of the pumping chamber. Various types of delivery valves, by suitable design, can perform one or more of the various functions listed: a) non-return; b) constant volume unloading; c) variable volume unloading; d) pressure time volume unloading (including reverse flow damping); e) constant pressure unloading; f) variable pressure unloading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
DEF

Dispositif situé à la sortie de la chambre de pompage. Différents types de clapets de refoulement, par une conception appropriée, peuvent assurer une ou plusieurs des diverses fonctions telles que : a) antiretour; b) décharge par volume constant; c) décharge par volume variable; d) volume de décharge dépendant des facteurs pression-temps (comprenant l'amortissement du courant inverse); e) décharge par pression constante; f) décharge par pression variable.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Volumetric Pumps
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
OBS

on the downward stroke of the plunger the valve V closes and water is forced through the --

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes volumétriques
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

dans les pompes à piston plongeur, les conduites d'aspiration et de refoulement sont communes aux deux pompes, mais chacune de celles-ci a ses propres soupapes d'aspiration et de refoulement.

Spanish

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