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AIR WATER TRAP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condensation trap
1, record 1, English, condensation%20trap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ANDAIR CONDENSATION TRAP. This new device is a small and very light weight condensation trap. It is used to extract water from the oil when used in conjunction with the Andair Oil/Air Separator. 1, record 1, English, - condensation%20trap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de condensation
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20de%20condensation
correct, masculine noun
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 1987-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loop trap 1, record 2, English, loop%20trap
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The function of the loop trap is to prevent a backflow of air into the heat recovery module. It is a fluid trap situated beyond the module, that is, water sits in it and prevents air or gas movement. 1, record 2, English, - loop%20trap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siphon en forme de boucle
1, record 2, French, siphon%20en%20forme%20de%20boucle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passage 1, record 3, English, passage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a plumbing trap is a fitting placed in the drain pipe from a plumbing fixture for the purpose of holding water(...) to form a seal that will prevent the passage of gases and odors from the drain pipes into the air. 1, record 3, English, - passage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- communication
1, record 3, French, communication
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
siphon: dispositif obturateur hydraulique dont le rôle est d'empêcher la communication de l'air vicié des égouts et canalisations avec l'air des locaux (...) sans gêner [l'évacuation des liquides et des matières.] 1, record 3, French, - communication
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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