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AIR COWL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ventilator
1, record 1, English, ventilator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air shaft 2, record 1, English, air%20shaft
- air-shaft 3, record 1, English, air%2Dshaft
- air cowl 2, record 1, English, air%20cowl
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duct attached to the deck of a ship which allows fresh air to enter [the] hold. 4, record 1, English, - ventilator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ventilators are of various types, the most common of which is the cowl type which can be swivelled to vary the rate of air flow into as well as out of the hold. 4, record 1, English, - ventilator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manche à air
1, record 1, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit en tôles, faisant partie du gréement, qui permet l'aération de l'intérieur du navire à partir du pont. 2, record 1, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manguera
1, record 1, Spanish, manguera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ejector system
1, record 2, English, ejector%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behind the engine is the ejector system, which performs the reverse function to that of the intake, in accelerating the jet stream emerging from the turbine at M 0. 4 to the cruise speed of around M 3. 0. Below M 1. 3, blow-in and suck-in doors provide a cold tertiary air stream which is augmented by cowl and aft bypass bleed. 1, record 2, English, - ejector%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'éjection 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9jection
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A l'arrière du moteur se trouve le système d'éjection, qui porte la vitesse des gaz sortant de la turbine de Mach 0,4 à environ Mach 3 (soit la vitesse de croisière). A moins de Mach 1,3, des volets d'aspiration produisent un flux d'air tertiaire froid, dont le volume est augmenté par prélèvement au niveau du capot et dans la dérivation arrière. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9jection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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