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VENTILATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Ship Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ventilate 1, record 1, English, ventilate
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To introduce fresh air into the hold of a ship by means of a ventilator on deck or by opening the hatches or by means of a mechanical system; the purpose is to prevent condensation. 1, record 1, English, - ventilate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Entretien des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventiler 1, record 1, French, ventiler
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ventilate
1, record 2, English, ventilate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air (as for cooling, purifying, or refreshing) .... 2, record 2, English, - ventilate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Centre wing and right main fuel tanks - Ventilate. 3, record 2, English, - ventilate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventiler
1, record 2, French, ventiler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire circuler l'air dans une ambiance, soit en puisant de l'air extérieur ou conditionné, soit en extrayant l'air pollué, ou en combinant les deux actions. 2, record 2, French, - ventiler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sécher complètement les réservoirs en ventilant de l'air entre 50 et 60°C (122° à 140°F), pendant au moins huit heures. 3, record 2, French, - ventiler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventiler : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 2, French, - ventiler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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