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LIQUIDE REFROIDISSEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coolant
1, record 1, English, coolant
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cooling fluid 2, record 1, English, cooling%20fluid
correct, officially approved
- cooling liquid 3, record 1, English, cooling%20liquid
correct, officially approved
- coolant mixture 4, record 1, English, coolant%20mixture
correct
- engine coolant 5, record 1, English, engine%20coolant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The liquid in the cooling system, which is a mixture of about 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water, used to carry heat out of the engine. 5, record 1, English, - coolant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coolant; cooling fluid; cooling liquid: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - coolant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquide de refroidissement
1, record 1, French, liquide%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau additionnée de produit antitartre, antigel et anticorrosion [...] 2, record 1, French, - liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liquide de refroidissement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refrigerante
1, record 1, Spanish, refrigerante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- líquido refrigerante 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20refrigerante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla de glicol y agua en partes iguales [cuyo] principal objetivo es disipar el calor que produce el motor cuando está en funcionamiento y mantenerlo en una temperatura ideal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - refrigerante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No todos los líquidos refrigerantes son iguales, [...] entre los más conocidos se tiene: Refrigerante y anticorrosivo: Este líquido además de refrigerar contiene aditivos que previenen la corrosión. [...] Refrigerante anticongelante: Ideal para países con climas muy fríos. Ayudará a evitar el congelamiento del líquido, si la temperatura está cerca o bajo los 0°C. Agua Destilada o desmineralizada: Debido a que no contiene minerales, es perfecta para rellenar –no llenar- el sistema, cuando el nivel está bajo. Refrigerante verde: Se recomienda el uso de este líquido refrigerante en motores con un largo uso que ya presentan corrosión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - refrigerante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Spacecraft
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- liquid coolant 1, record 2, English, liquid%20coolant
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coolant. A liquid (or gas) including liquid propellants used as a cooling medium, e.g. as a film or a surface or in a coolant jacket. 2, record 2, English, - liquid%20coolant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Engins spatiaux
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liquide de refroidissement
1, record 2, French, liquide%20de%20refroidissement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le refroidissement [des éjecteurs de tuyère] peut s'effectuer par circulation d'un liquide en double paroi. 2, record 2, French, - liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heat Treatment: Intervening Factors (Metals)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cooling liquid
1, record 3, English, cooling%20liquid
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtering media, specially depression filtering, for cooling liquids for tools used in metal processing. 1, record 3, English, - cooling%20liquid
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement thermique des métaux (Facteurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- liquide de refroidissement
1, record 3, French, liquide%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Média filtrant pour liquides de refroidissement d'outil de travail du métal, spécialement filtration par dépression. 1, record 3, French, - liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cutting fluid 1, record 4, English, cutting%20fluid
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aluminium
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liquide de refroidissement 1, record 4, French, liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arvida. 1, record 4, French, - liquide%20de%20refroidissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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