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SYSTEME VIDANGE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

Sewage is disposed of either by bags or pump-out from holding tanks in most small communities. ... uses a pump-out system.

Key term(s)
  • pump out system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Dans la plupart des petites collectivités, l'évacuation des eaux d'égout se fait à l'aide de sacs ou par vidange des cuves de rétention. [...] utilise un système de vidange.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heat Exchangers
OBS

pump down system: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • pump-down system
  • pumpdown system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Échangeurs de chaleur
OBS

système de vidange : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

If unable to pressurize drain system, isolate each drain connection (one at a time) by disconnecting & capping. Ensure all lines reconnected when leak found.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

système de vidange : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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