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SERPENTIN CALEFACCION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heating coil
1, record 1, English, heating%20coil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coil supplied with either hot water or steam, designed to heat a gas or a liquid. 2, record 1, English, - heating%20coil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Heat transfer device consisting of a coil of piping, which release heat. 3, record 1, English, - heating%20coil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serpentin de chauffage
1, record 1, French, serpentin%20de%20chauffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tube chauffant 2, record 1, French, tube%20chauffant
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serpentin alimenté en eau chaude ou en vapeur, destiné à chauffer un gaz ou un liquide. 2, record 1, French, - serpentin%20de%20chauffage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En conditionnement d'air comme en réfrigération, la diversité des équivalents français de «coil» attribuable aux emplois multiples du terme jette une confusion [...] Au Québec, les gens du métier ont tranché la question depuis longtemps en adoptant serpentin dans la plupart des cas. 3, record 1, French, - serpentin%20de%20chauffage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Intercambiadores de calor
- Hormigonado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- serpentín de calefacción
1, record 1, Spanish, serpent%C3%ADn%20de%20calefacci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo curvado en forma de serpiente con gran superficie en muy poco espacio, por donde se conduce vapor eléctrico, vapor de agua o agua caliente . 1, record 1, Spanish, - serpent%C3%ADn%20de%20calefacci%C3%B3n
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