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CROSS VALVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inhalation valve
1, record 1, English, inhalation%20valve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contains inhalation valve which opens when you inhale and then closes to prevent expelled air from going into breathing tube – Prevents cross contamination. 1, record 1, English, - inhalation%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Respiratory protective devices. 2, record 1, English, - inhalation%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soupape d’inspiration
1, record 1, French, soupape%20d%26rsquo%3Binspiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comporte une soupape d'inspiration qui s’ouvre quand vous inspirez, puis qui se referme pour empêcher l’air expiré de pénétrer dans le tube respiratoire. Empêche la contamination croisée. 1, record 1, French, - soupape%20d%26rsquo%3Binspiration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareils de protection respiratoire. 2, record 1, French, - soupape%20d%26rsquo%3Binspiration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermostaic cross charge
1, record 2, English, thermostaic%20cross%20charge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cross charge 2, record 2, English, cross%20charge
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The thermostatic charge is the constituents used in the sensing bulb. A ’cross charge’ indicates the ’bulb charge’ P-T curve crosses the P-T curve of the refrigerant used in the system. As a result, a ’cross charge’ doesn’t use the same refrigerant used in the system the valve is being applied. 2, record 2, English, - thermostaic%20cross%20charge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thermomostatic Expansion Valves ... Charges: Power elements may be system charged (charged with the same refrigerant used in the system) or cross charged (refrigerant different from that used in the system). 3, record 2, English, - thermostaic%20cross%20charge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hétérocharge thermostatique
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocharge%20thermostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hétérocharge 2, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocharge
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge du train thermostatique d'un détendeur constituée d'un fluide différent du frigorigène employé dans l'installation frigorifique. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocharge%20thermostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adjustable restrictor valve
1, record 3, English, adjustable%20restrictor%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve in which the inlet and outlet ports are interconnected through a restricted passageway whose cross sectional area can be varied within limits. 1, record 3, English, - adjustable%20restrictor%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réducteur de débit réglable
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de réglage du débit dans lequel les orifices d'entrée et de sortie sont reliés par un ajutage dont on peut faire varier la section de passage d'une manière progressive. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fixed restrictor
1, record 4, English, fixed%20restrictor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve in which the inlet and outlet ports are interconnected through a restricted passageway whose cross sectional area cannot be altered. 1, record 4, English, - fixed%20restrictor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réducteur de débit non réglable
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20non%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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