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ROTOR CYLINDRIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-25

English

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

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

French

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

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A form or configuration of a vertical-axis wind turbine where in side or frontal views the straight vertical blades appear as the uprights of the letter H and the rotor cross-arm appear as the horizontal line of the H.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction mécanique
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Forme ou configuration d'une éolienne à axe vertical dont les pales verticales droites vues de côté ou de face ont l'apparence des pattes de la lettre H, la traverse du rotor ressemblant, pour sa part, à la ligne horizontale du H.

Spanish

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