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Record 1 2013-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
DEF

Valve which by cyclic operation permits spill from the pumping chamber and therefore controls the commencement and/or termination of the geometric delivery.

OBS

spill valve: term and definition standardizzed by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
DEF

Soupape qui, par commande cyclique, assure la décharge de la chambre de pompage et ainsi contrôle le début et/ou la fin du volume géométrique de refoulement de combustible.

OBS

soupape de décharge : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
CONT

A capsulorrhexis, 6 mm in diameter, was performed with forceps, followed by nuclear hydrodissection and dislocation of the superior equator of the nucleus into the anterior chamber. An 11-mm chord length limbal incision was made. Superior limbal pressure resulted in delivery of the entire lens.

OBS

limbal: Pertaining to, of, or situated near, the limbus corneae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
CONT

Technique chirurgicale de l'extraction extra-capsulaire classique sans phacoémulsification [...] Plusieurs incisions sont possibles. - Une incision limbique, réalisée en traçant un sillon non perforant de 110 degrés à 120 degrés. La chambre antérieure est ouverte vers 10 heures au fond de la préincision, suffisamment pour laisser passer le kystitome après injection d'une substance viscoélastique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A device which retains the delivery valve within the pump.

OBS

delivery valve : A valve installed in a pump, interposed between the pumping chamber and outlet, to control residual line pressures and which may or may not have an unloading or retracting function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

porte-soupape de refoulement : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diesel Motors
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

nozzle holder with eccentric spring chamber: [Nozzle holder] design in which the spindel, the spring(s) and its/their housing(s) are located eccentrically to the centrelines of the nozzle holder and of the nozzle. [Term and definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

Fuel injection.... Nozzle. A) The diesel nozzle atomizes and delivers diesel fuel into the combustion chamber area. B) The nozzle is positioned within the nozzle holder assembly; injecting fuel as the pintle is lifted against the force of the pressure spring. The nozzle body and pintle are manufactured as a precisely matched pair to ensure accurate fuel delivery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs diesel
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

porte-injecteur avec chambre de ressort : Modèle de porte-injecteur où la tige poussoir, le ou les ressorts et leurs logements sont désaxés par rapport à l'axe du porte-injecteur et de l'injecteur. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.]

OBS

Porte injecteur : Élément vissé dans la culasse [qui] reçoit l'arrivée du gasoil. Il comprend : l'injecteur, un ressort et des cales d'épaisseur pour le réglage de l'ouverture de l'injecteur.

Key term(s)
  • porte injecteur à chambre de ressort

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The BPS [Biomass Production System] is a double Shuttle Middeck locker equivalent, which provides four, 260 square centimeter, plant growth chamber configurations. Each chamber has independent control of temperature and humidity nutrient and water delivery, and lighting and atmospheric composition control. Environmental settings can be controlled within the following values :(1) temperature between 18°C and 35°C,(2) relative humidity between 65% and 90%,(3) light levels between 50 and 300 mol m-2s-1, and(94) ethylene can be removed.

CONT

The Biomass Production System (BPS) was developed as a precursor for systems capable of supporting plant growth and botanical experimentation in microgravity for extended periods of time on board the International Space Station (ISS).

OBS

biomass production system; BPS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
OBS

système de production de biomasse; BPS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
DEF

Valve located at the outlet of the pumping chamber. Various types of delivery valves, by suitable design, can perform one or more of the various functions listed : a) non-return; b) constant volume unloading; c) variable volume unloading; d) pressure time volume unloading(including reverse flow damping) ;e) constant pressure unloading; f) variable pressure unloading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
DEF

Dispositif situé à la sortie de la chambre de pompage. Différents types de clapets de refoulement, par une conception appropriée, peuvent assurer une ou plusieurs des diverses fonctions telles que : a) antiretour; b) décharge par volume constant; c) décharge par volume variable; d) volume de décharge dépendant des facteurs pression-temps (comprenant l'amortissement du courant inverse); e) décharge par pression constante; f) décharge par pression variable.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
DEF

Controllable valve the operation of which controls the commencement and/or termination of the geometric delivery by permitting spill from the pumping chamber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
DEF

Soupape commandée qui commande le début et/ou la fin du volume géometrique de refoulement de combustible en permettant la décharge de la chambre de pompage.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
OBS

Air delivery per minute. Clairol R and D lab test, zero back pressure plenum chamber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
OBS

contre-pression : Pression supérieure à la pression atmosphérique.

Spanish

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