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AIR UNLOADER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air unloading system
1, record 1, English, air%20unloading%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air unloader system 1, record 1, English, air%20unloader%20system
correct
- air unloader 2, record 1, English, air%20unloader
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air unloader... Apparatus for conveying and handling delicate articles such as fish [that] includes an elongated inlet duct adapted to extend into an article storage region... of a ship. The suction producing means... provides for a flow of air through the... duct at a velocity sufficient to entrain the articles in the air flow and to carry same through the inlet duct. 3, record 1, English, - air%20unloading%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An] apparatus to unload [the] catch from a fishing boat, using compressed air. 4, record 1, English, - air%20unloading%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de déchargement à air comprimé
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de déchargement à air 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun
- déchargeur à air 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chargeur%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un appareil pour décharger la prise [de poissons] d'un bateau de pêche en utilisant l'air comprimé. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Pesca comercial
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de descarga por aire comprimido
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20descarga%20por%20aire%20comprimido
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Transportation
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Traffic Technician - Aircraft Loader/Unloader
1, record 2, English, Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Aircraft%20Loader%2FUnloader
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Tfc Tech - Aircraft Loader/Unloader 1, record 2, English, Tfc%20Tech%20%2D%20Aircraft%20Loader%2FUnloader
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 2, English, - Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Aircraft%20Loader%2FUnloader
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Traffic Technician-Aircraft Loader/Unloader; Tfc Tech-Aircraft Loader/Unloader : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Aircraft%20Loader%2FUnloader
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Traffic Technician Aircraft Loader/Unloader
- Tfc Tech Aircraft Loader/Unloader
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Transport militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Technicien des mouvements - Débardeur d'aéronefs
1, record 2, French, Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20D%C3%A9bardeur%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Tech Mouv - DA 1, record 2, French, Tech%20Mouv%20%2D%20DA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 2, French, - Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20D%C3%A9bardeur%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technicien des mouvements - Débardeurs d'aéronefs; Tech Mouv - DA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20D%C3%A9bardeur%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Technicien des mouvements Débardeur d'aéronefs
- Technicien des mouvements DA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
- Water Transport
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic unloader
1, record 3, English, pneumatic%20unloader
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The marine leg or basic unloading device which can be lowered into the ship's hold, suspended from the marine tower boom, can be one of several types, such as pneumatic section unloader : grain is sucked out of the ship's hold by air suction pipes suspended from the marine tower boom(and attached to high-speed vacuum pumps). 1, record 3, English, - pneumatic%20unloader
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
- Transport par eau
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchargeur pneumatique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chargeur%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élévateur portuaire, principal appareil de déchargement pouvant être introduit dans la cale d'un bateau au moyen d'une flèche fixée à une tour, peut être de plusieurs types; dont le déchargeur pneumatique : appareil qui aspire le grain des cales au moyen de tuyaux d'aspiration suspendus à la flèche fixée à une tour (ces tuyaux sont reliés à des pompes aspirantes à grand débit). 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chargeur%20pneumatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manual unloader valve 1, record 4, English, manual%20unloader%20valve
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve that unloads the air compressor by activating the unloader. 1, record 4, English, - manual%20unloader%20valve
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air compressor 1, record 4, English, - manual%20unloader%20valve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- robinet de marche à vide
1, record 4, French, robinet%20de%20marche%20%C3%A0%20vide
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet qui provoque la marche à vide du compresseur en commandant l'action du dispositif de décompression. 1, record 4, French, - robinet%20de%20marche%20%C3%A0%20vide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compresseur d'air. 1, record 4, French, - robinet%20de%20marche%20%C3%A0%20vide
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unloader piston
1, record 5, English, unloader%20piston
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piston, on the intake valve of all three air compressor cylinders, that opens the intake valves when the maximum pressure in the main reservoirs has been reached. 2, record 5, English, - unloader%20piston
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An unloader piston that cuts out the compressing action is provided in each high and low pressure cylinder head. The unloader pistons are actuated with main reservoir air pressure when the compressor control magnet valve MV-CC is energized. 3, record 5, English, - unloader%20piston
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- piston de décompression
1, record 5, French, piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piston relié au clapet d'aspiration de chacun des trois cylindres du compresseur et dont la fonction est d'ouvrir ce clapet lorsque la pression dans les réservoirs principaux a atteint la valeur maximale. 2, record 5, French, - piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut remarquer le branchement du régulateur de pression entre les deux réservoirs principaux et le mode d'alimentation des pistons et soupapes de décompression. 3, record 5, French, - piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
- Railroad Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- unloader valve 1, record 6, English, unloader%20valve
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- unloader valve piston 1, record 6, English, unloader%20valve%20piston
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air pressure to the unloader valves is controlled by the compressor control magnet valve. 1, record 6, English, - unloader%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- soupape de décompression
1, record 6, French, soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut remarquer le branchement du régulateur de pression entre les deux réservoirs principaux et le mode d'alimentation des pistons et soupapes de décompression. 1, record 6, French, - soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément d'un compresseur d'air. 1, record 6, French, - soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- compressor control magnet valve 1, record 7, English, compressor%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air pressure to the unloader valves is controlled by the compressor control magnet valve. 1, record 7, English, - compressor%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- électro-valve du compresseur
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9lectro%2Dvalve%20du%20compresseur
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès que la pression de régime est atteinte dans les réservoirs principaux, le pressostat de régulation du compresseur (...) enclenche l'électro-valve du compresseur (...) qui alimente le dispositif de décompression (...) 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9lectro%2Dvalve%20du%20compresseur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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