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SYSTEME VENTILATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Building Ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- venting system
1, record 1, English, venting%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an assembly of pipes and fittings that connects a drainage system with outside air for circulation of air and the protection of trap seals in the drainage system. 2, record 1, English, - venting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
venting system: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - venting%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de ventilation secondaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau de ventilation 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- système de ventilation 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- système d'évents 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9vents
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de tuyaux et de raccords mettant un réseau d'évacuation en communication avec l'air libre et assurant la circulation d'air et le maintien des gardes d'eau dans ce réseau [...] 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on réunit descente et chute en une chute unique la norme fait obligation d'établir une ventilation spéciale pour tous les siphons des appareils autres que les W.-C .: c'est ce qu'on appelle la «ventilation secondaire». Quand il y a plusieurs appareils les ventilations sont raccordées à un réseau dit réseau de ventilation secondaire. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les dictionnaires normatifs du français, le terme «système» est impropre en ce sens (voir COLPA 1982, p. 89). D'autre part, en français commun, le terme «évent» s'applique à différents types d'orifices techniques, mais jamais à des canalisations. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réseau de ventilation : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20ventilation%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Ventilación (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de ventilación
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20ventilaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breathing air system 1, record 2, English, breathing%20air%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Breathing Air system supplies breathing air to any areas of the plant in which personnel may require plastic suits. The primary use is for personnel working inside the reactor vault during shutdowns. Most of the air supplied to the plastic suits is for cooling. 1, record 2, English, - breathing%20air%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de ventilation
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce système de ventilation fournit de l'air respirable dans les parties de la centrale où le port de la combinaison de plastique est obligatoire. Il est principalement utilisé par le personnel qui travaille dans l'enceinte du réacteur pendant les arrêts. L'air respirable ravitaillant les combinaisons de plastique sert principalement à leur climatisation. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2001-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ventilation system
1, record 3, English, ventilation%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de ventilation
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de ventilation devrait être conçu pour que le laboratoire soit à une pression négative par rapport aux aires environnantes. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ventilation system
1, record 4, English, ventilation%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system used to control the concentration of an airborne dangerous substance .... 2, record 4, English, - ventilation%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- installation de ventilation
1, record 4, French, installation%20de%20ventilation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système de ventilation 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20ventilation
masculine noun
- système d'aération 3, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27a%C3%A9ration
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«ventilation» : Technique ou installation permettant de ventiler. «Ventiler» : Faire circuler l'air dans une ambiance [...]. 1, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20ventilation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les installations de ventilation peuvent avoir différents objectifs, le plus fréquent étant d'assurer l'hygiène des ambiances occupées par des hommes ou des animaux. Il s'agit [...] d'évacuer les produits toxiques, nocifs ou gênants [...]. Pour ce faire, l'installation comporte un dispositif d'extraction d'air qui, grâce à un ventilateur ou un conduit de ventilation à tirage naturel, permet à l'air pollué de s'évacuer vers l'extérieur. 1, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20ventilation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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