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HEAT RECOVERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat recovery
1, record 1, English, heat%20recovery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- temperature recovery 1, record 1, English, temperature%20recovery
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- remontée de température
1, record 1, French, remont%C3%A9e%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat recovery
1, record 2, English, heat%20recovery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- waste-heat recovery 2, record 2, English, waste%2Dheat%20recovery
- waste heat recovery 3, record 2, English, waste%20heat%20recovery
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The procedure of recovering and utilizing sensible and latent heat that would otherwise be wasted or rejected. 4, record 2, English, - heat%20recovery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heat recovery is normally accomplished through direct or indirect heat exchangers, heat pump, heat storage, heat wheel, waste heat storage. 4, record 2, English, - heat%20recovery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Waste heat recovery results in utilization of heat energy [from air exhausted from washrooms and service rooms] that otherwise would be rejected to waste. 5, record 2, English, - heat%20recovery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récupération de chaleur
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Récupération de chaleur par échangeur [...] Les gaz produits à l'issue d'une réaction peuvent céder leurs calories directement ou indirectement au profit du procédé de fabrication. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20chaleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Termodinámica
- Calefacción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperación de calor
1, record 2, Spanish, recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20calor
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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