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OPPOSED-BLADE DAMPER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opposed blade damper
1, record 1, English, opposed%20blade%20damper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opposed-blade damper 2, record 1, English, opposed%2Dblade%20damper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flap or louver type damper in which alternate blades rotate in opposite directions. This type provides an equal percentage flow characteristic-successive equal increments of rotation produce equal percentage increases in flow. This is particularly useful for throttling applications where accurate control at low flow rates is required. 3, record 1, English, - opposed%20blade%20damper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- registre à lames opposées
1, record 1, French, registre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20oppos%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- registre à volets opposés 2, record 1, French, registre%20%C3%A0%20volets%20oppos%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] registres à persiennes [...] sont de deux types : [Les registres à lames parallèles, dont] les lames s'ouvrent parallèlement à un plan unique [et les registres à lames opposées, dont] les lames s'ouvrent symétriquement en sens opposé. 1, record 1, French, - registre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20oppos%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les registres sont du type à simple volet ou à volets multiples, ces derniers pouvant être à action parallèle ou à action opposée [...] 3, record 1, French, - registre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20oppos%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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