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STATIC SUCTION HEAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Centrifugal Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- static suction head
1, record 1, English, static%20suction%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Pompes centrifuges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hauteur statique d'aspiration
1, record 1, French, hauteur%20statique%20d%27aspiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hauteur statique mesurée depuis la surface du liquide d'alimentation jusqu'à l'axe de la pompe. 2, record 1, French, - hauteur%20statique%20d%27aspiration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- static suction head
1, record 2, English, static%20suction%20head
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vertical distance from the source of supply when its level is above the pump to the center line of the pump. 2, record 2, English, - static%20suction%20head
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hauteur géométrique d'aspiration
1, record 2, French, hauteur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique%20d%27aspiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance verticale entre la source d'alimentation et l'axe de la pompe. 1, record 2, French, - hauteur%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique%20d%27aspiration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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