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AIR CONDITIONING LOAD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Environmental Management
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high wind site
1, record 1, English, high%20wind%20site
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A planned wind turbine site that features high wind speeds. 2, record 1, English, - high%20wind%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to meet air conditioning load, which peaks in the early afternoon, the "moderate" wind site... may be preferable to the "high" wind site. 3, record 1, English, - high%20wind%20site
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Gestion environnementale
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site de vents forts
1, record 1, French, site%20de%20vents%20forts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- site à régime de vents forts 1, record 1, French, site%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20vents%20forts
masculine noun
- site à vents forts 2, record 1, French, site%20%C3%A0%20vents%20forts
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Site projeté pour l'implantation d'éoliennes qui se caractérise par des vitesses de vent élevées. 3, record 1, French, - site%20de%20vents%20forts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de vientos fuertes
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20vientos%20fuertes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de fuertes vientos 1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20fuertes%20vientos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate debris shield
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20debris%20shield
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An intermediate debris shield, made of material similar to that of bulletproof vests, will protect the module against space debris and micrometeoroids [US Laboratory Module]. 2, record 2, English, - intermediate%20debris%20shield
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... [the] aluminum debris shield will be placed over the intermediate debris shield for added protection and to reflect the intense sunlight to reduce the load on the air conditioning system. 3, record 2, English, - intermediate%20debris%20shield
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermediate debris shield: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 2, English, - intermediate%20debris%20shield
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blindage intermédiaire de protection
1, record 2, French, blindage%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20protection
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- blindage de protection 2, record 2, French, blindage%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le COF [Élément orbital Columbus - Columbus Orbital Facility], est une coque pressurisée cylindrique munie de deux cônes d'extrémité, ainsi que de tourillons servant au transport et à la manutention du module. [Cette coque est] rigidifiée et recouverte de plusieurs couches d'isolant thermique et d'un blindage de protection contre les météorites et les débris spatiaux [...] 3, record 2, French, - blindage%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blindage intermédiaire de protection : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 4, record 2, French, - blindage%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20protection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aluminum debris shield
1, record 3, English, aluminum%20debris%20shield
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aluminium debris shield 2, record 3, English, aluminium%20debris%20shield
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an aluminum debris shield will be placed over the intermediate debris shield for added protection and to reflect the intense sunlight to reduce the load on the air conditioning system. 3, record 3, English, - aluminum%20debris%20shield
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aluminum debris shield; aluminium debris shield: terms officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 3, English, - aluminum%20debris%20shield
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouclier en aluminium
1, record 3, French, bouclier%20en%20aluminium
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] forme extérieure [du laboratoire Destiny] par rapport aux autres modules s'explique par une structure conçue pour résister à l'environnement spatial. Un bouclier de protection pour résister aux débris, équivalant à un gilet à l'épreuve des balles sur terre. Un second bouclier en aluminium pour les petits débris est également ajouté. 1, record 3, French, - bouclier%20en%20aluminium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouclier en aluminium : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 3, French, - bouclier%20en%20aluminium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Geophysics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heat unit of cooling
1, record 4, English, heat%20unit%20of%20cooling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geothermal air conditioning in New Zealand... The maximum heating load is 0. 5 Gcal/h(about 585 kW thermal) while the lithium bromide absorption cooling unit requires an input of 0. 575 Gcal/h(about 668 kW thermal), requiring 1. 47 heat units per single heat unit of cooling. 1, record 4, English, - heat%20unit%20of%20cooling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Techniques du froid
- Géophysique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité thermique de réfrigération
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20thermique%20de%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Gas and Oil Heating
- Geophysics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lithium bromide absorption cooling unit
1, record 5, English, lithium%20bromide%20absorption%20cooling%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- lithium bromide absorption machine 1, record 5, English, lithium%20bromide%20absorption%20machine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geothermal air conditioning in New Zealand... The climatic range to be contented with is from-4°C to +30°C. The maximum heating load is 0. 5 Gcal/h(about 585 kW thermal) while the lithium bromide absorption cooling unit requires an input of 0. 575 Gcal/h(about 668 kW thermal), requiring 1. 47 heat units per single heat unit of cooling. 1, record 5, English, - lithium%20bromide%20absorption%20cooling%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
- Géophysique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à absorption au bromure de lithium
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20absorption%20au%20bromure%20de%20lithium
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- unité de réfrigération par absorption au bromure de lithium 1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration%20par%20absorption%20au%20bromure%20de%20lithium
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- moderate wind site
1, record 6, English, moderate%20wind%20site
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to meet air conditioning load, which peaks in the early afternoon, the "moderate" wind site... may be preferable to the "high" wind site. 1, record 6, English, - moderate%20wind%20site
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- site à régime de vent modéré
1, record 6, French, site%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20vent%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- site de vent modéré
- site à vents modérés
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air conditioning load
1, record 7, English, air%20conditioning%20load
proposal
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Humidity as a load on an air conditioning system is treated by the engineer in terms of its latent heat.... 2, record 7, English, - air%20conditioning%20load
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- charge de climatisation
1, record 7, French, charge%20de%20climatisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
élément physique du bilan thermique d'une installation de climatisation, constitué soit d'un apport de chaleur (par les occupants par ex., ou par ensoleillement), soit d'un apport d'humidité (par les occupants par ex.), soit de pertes de chaleur ou d'humidité. 1, record 7, French, - charge%20de%20climatisation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-10-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- air conditioning load calculation 1, record 8, English, air%20conditioning%20load%20calculation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air conditioning load calculation. General. Data used to determine instantaneous heat gains to building space is well defined and easily applied. 1, record 8, English, - air%20conditioning%20load%20calculation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- calcul des installations de conditionnement d'air
1, record 8, French, calcul%20des%20installations%20de%20conditionnement%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- calcul de climatisation 2, record 8, French, calcul%20de%20climatisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calcul des installations de conditionnement d'air. Définitions. Il est bon de rappeler les définitions de la charge que doit vaincre l'installation et de la puissance qu'elle doit avoir dans ce but. 1, record 8, French, - calcul%20des%20installations%20de%20conditionnement%20d%27air
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-08-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- solar load
1, record 9, English, solar%20load
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air conditioning load calculations.... Solar load calculations.... The program output provides instantaneous rates of solar heat gain... 1, record 9, English, - solar%20load
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works Canada, Master Mechanical Brief for Office Buildings, Section 9, p. 3. 1, record 9, English, - solar%20load
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- charge solaire
1, record 9, French, charge%20solaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conditionnement de l'air. (...) Les différents éléments de la charge sont: 1) charge machines et personnes (...) 2) charge solaire minimale (...) 3) charge par transmission (...) 4) charge par renouvellement d'air extérieur (...) 1, record 9, French, - charge%20solaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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