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TUYAU EVACUATION [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discharge hose
1, record 1, English, discharge%20hose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discharge tube 2, record 1, English, discharge%20tube
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary connection between the discharge outlet of a pump and the point of delivery. 3, record 1, English, - discharge%20hose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
other gear consists of ... a hydraulic dump valve to relieve pressure in the discharge tube. 2, record 1, English, - discharge%20hose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les autres éléments mécaniques comprennent [...] une soupape de détente à commande hydraulique pour décomprimer le tuyau d'évacuation. 1, record 1, French, - tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- discharge pipe
1, record 2, English, discharge%20pipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pipe for evacuating waste water, linking the sanitation system to the purification station or the point of discharge into the environment. 2, record 2, English, - discharge%20pipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'évacuation
1, record 2, French, conduite%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tuyau d'évacuation 2, record 2, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
- tuyau de décharge 2, record 2, French, tuyau%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
masculine noun
- tuyau de dégagement 3, record 2, French, tuyau%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduite installée à la sortie d'appareils, de réservoirs ou de bassins, et assurant l'évacuation des fluides qui s'y trouvent. 4, record 2, French, - conduite%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Distribución del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de descarga
1, record 2, Spanish, tubo%20de%20descarga
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waste pipe
1, record 3, English, waste%20pipe
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In plumbing, any pipe that receives the discharge of any fixture, except water closets or similar fixtures, and conveys the discharge to the house drain or soil or waste stack. 2, record 3, English, - waste%20pipe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A pipe which conveys only liquid wastes free from fecal matter. 3, record 3, English, - waste%20pipe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- discharge pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de vidange
1, record 3, French, tuyau%20de%20vidange
correct, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tuyauterie de vidange 2, record 3, French, tuyauterie%20de%20vidange
correct, feminine noun, generic
- tuyau d'évacuation 3, record 3, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun, generic
- conduit d'évacuation 4, record 3, French, conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun, generic
- branchement d'évacuation 2, record 3, French, branchement%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun, generic
- branchement de vidange 5, record 3, French, branchement%20de%20vidange
correct, masculine noun, generic
- canalisation d'évacuation 6, record 3, French, canalisation%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun, generic
- tuyauterie d'évacuation 7, record 3, French, tuyauterie%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun, generic
- évacuation 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun, generic
- renvoi d'eau 8, record 3, French, renvoi%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun, Canada, generic
- tuyau de renvoi 9, record 3, French, tuyau%20de%20renvoi
correct, masculine noun, Canada, generic
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Siphon d'appareil sanitaire, appareil placé sur le tuyau de vidange des éviers, des lavabos, etc., et dans lequel la garde d'eau empêche les mauvaises odeurs de remonter dans la maison. 1, record 3, French, - tuyau%20de%20vidange
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le système du vidage d'un appareil sanitaire est composé de l'ensemble des pièces de raccordement entre l'appareil et sa canalisation d'évacuation; il comprend donc une bonde et un siphon [...] 10, record 3, French, - tuyau%20de%20vidange
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La relation spécifique-générique établie sur cette fiche s'explique par le fait que les termes semblent convenir autant aux eaux vannes qu'aux eaux usées au contraire de l'anglais. 7, record 3, French, - tuyau%20de%20vidange
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drain
1, record 4, English, drain
correct, noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pipe, usually underground, and its associated supports, fittings and manholes, used for drainage. 1, record 4, English, - drain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - drain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation
1, record 4, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau habituellement enterré et ses supports, accessoires et cheminées de visite, utilisés pour l'évacuation et le drainage. 1, record 4, French, - tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drain pipe
1, record 5, English, drain%20pipe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- waste pipe 2, record 5, English, waste%20pipe
correct, see observation
- drainage pipe 3, record 5, English, drainage%20pipe
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Great care should be taken to connect an overflow pipe to the drain pipe from its own fixture and to see that this connection is above the trap. 4, record 5, English, - drain%20pipe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Install toilet waste drain plug in drain pipe. 5, record 5, English, - drain%20pipe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "waste pipe" : This term is generally used in a more specific sense than "drain pipe", i.e., to refer to drain pipes of any fixture other than water closets and other fixtures receiving human excreta. 6, record 5, English, - drain%20pipe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conduit d'évacuation
1, record 5, French, conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tuyauterie de vidange 2, record 5, French, tuyauterie%20de%20vidange
correct, feminine noun
- tuyau d'évacuation 3, record 5, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le circuit de vidange est constitué par un robinet fixé sur un support sous plancher entre les couples 12 et 13, une tuyauterie de vidange en plastique et une prise de vidange fixée sur le panneau service droit. 4, record 5, French, - conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
les anciens systèmes de vidange (...) sont à condamner, car l'eau de la vasque est en contact avec les dépôts accumulés à l'intérieur du conduit d'évacuation et du trop-plein. 1, record 5, French, - conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyauterie de vidange : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 5, record 5, French, - conduit%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scum pipe
1, record 6, English, scum%20pipe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation
1, record 6, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
- Special Packaging
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- drain line 1, record 7, English, drain%20line
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation 1, record 7, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-05-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
- Special Packaging
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- vent line 1, record 8, English, vent%20line
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation 1, record 8, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-04-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- discharge line 1, record 9, English, discharge%20line
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel roulant. 1, record 9, English, - discharge%20line
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation 1, record 9, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MAMA p. 15; mai 1971. 1, record 9, French, - tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- blow-off piping 1, record 10, English, blow%2Doff%20piping
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'évacuation
1, record 10, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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