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TUYAU VAPEUR [4 records]

Record 1 2005-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restaurant Equipment
  • Small Household Appliances
  • Beverages
DEF

A visible, external pipe found on most espresso machines that is used to froth and steam milk, to provide hot water (on some machines), and heat espresso cups.

CONT

The steam wand ejects steam in order to froth the milk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Restaurants)
  • Petits appareils ménagers
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
OBS

Il permet de faire mousser le lait et de réchauffer des liquides et, dans la plupart des cas, il fournit de l'eau chaude.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
OBS

and other conduits

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
OBS

et autres conduits

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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