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FUEL VAPOUR [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dryout
1, record 1, English, dryout
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dry-out 2, record 1, English, dry%2Dout
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The boiling on a heated surface with a deficiency of a liquid in the whole coolant channel and hence also near the surface. 3, record 1, English, - dryout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] phenomenon [causes] the production of an insulating vapour layer which keeps the coolant away from the hot surface to be cooled, such as the cladding of a fuel pin. 2, record 1, English, - dryout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dryout: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 4, record 1, English, - dryout
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assèchement
1, record 1, French, ass%C3%A8chement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ébullition sur une surface chauffée entraînant un manque de liquide dans la totalité du canal de refroidissement et par suite également près de la surface. 2, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assèchement : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 3, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assèchement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Calorimetry
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gross calorific value
1, record 2, English, gross%20calorific%20value
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GCV 2, record 2, English, GCV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high heating value 3, record 2, English, high%20heating%20value
correct
- HHV 3, record 2, English, HHV
correct
- HHV 3, record 2, English, HHV
- gross heating value 4, record 2, English, gross%20heating%20value
correct
- GHV 5, record 2, English, GHV
correct
- GHV 5, record 2, English, GHV
- higher calorific value 5, record 2, English, higher%20calorific%20value
correct
- HCV 5, record 2, English, HCV
correct
- HCV 5, record 2, English, HCV
- gross energy value 6, record 2, English, gross%20energy%20value
correct
- higher heating value 7, record 2, English, higher%20heating%20value
correct
- HHV 5, record 2, English, HHV
correct
- HHV 5, record 2, English, HHV
- upper heating value 8, record 2, English, upper%20heating%20value
correct
- UHV 9, record 2, English, UHV
correct
- UHV 9, record 2, English, UHV
- gross specific energy 10, record 2, English, gross%20specific%20energy
correct
- GSE 11, record 2, English, GSE
correct
- GSE 11, record 2, English, GSE
- upper calorific value 12, record 2, English, upper%20calorific%20value
correct
- UCV 13, record 2, English, UCV
correct
- UCV 13, record 2, English, UCV
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of heat units measured as being liberated when a unit mass of fuel is burned in oxygen saturated with water vapour in a bomb under standardised conditions, the residual materials being taken as gaseous oxygen, carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen, liquid water in equilibrium as water vapour and ash. 14, record 2, English, - gross%20calorific%20value
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gross calorific value; gross heating value; gross specific energy: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 15, record 2, English, - gross%20calorific%20value
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gross calorific value: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 16, record 2, English, - gross%20calorific%20value
Record 2, Key term(s)
- G.H.V.
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Calorimétrie
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir calorifique supérieur
1, record 2, French, pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PCS 2, record 2, French, PCS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir calorifique brut 3, record 2, French, pouvoir%20calorifique%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaleur fournie par la combustion complète d'une unité de masse de combustible pour produire du bioxyde de carbone à l'état gazeux, de l'anhydride sulfureux à l'état gazeux et de l'azote à l'état gazeux, ainsi que de l'eau à l'état liquide et des cendres, lorsque la température avant la combustion, ainsi que la température des produits obtenus après la combustion est de 25 °C (d'après les spécifications internationales ISO-R-1928-71). 4, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pouvoir calorifique supérieur se définit en supposant que l'eau provenant du combustible ou formée en cours de combustion se retrouve en totalité à l'état condensé dans les produits de la combustion. Il comprend donc la chaleur de vaporisation de l'eau formée par la combustion du combustible [...] 5, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains pays, cette température de référence est différente. 4, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PCS : abréviation en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pouvoir calorifique supérieur : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 7, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20calorifique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calor (Física)
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Calorimetría
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder calorífico superior
1, record 2, Spanish, poder%20calor%C3%ADfico%20superior
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- p.c.s. 2, record 2, Spanish, p%2Ec%2Es%2E
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- poder calorífico bruto 3, record 2, Spanish, poder%20calor%C3%ADfico%20bruto
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poder calorífico cuando el agua inicialmente presente en un combustible y la resultante en los productos de combustión se encuentran en estado líquido. 3, record 2, Spanish, - poder%20calor%C3%ADfico%20superior
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel vapour
1, record 3, English, fuel%20vapour
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fuel vapor 2, record 3, English, fuel%20vapor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the liquid fuel poured out onto the roadway, some fuel vapour mixed with the ambient air and ignited. In order for any fuel vapour to ignite and sustain burning, the ratio of the fuel to the air in the mixture must lie within the limits of flammability, which vary from fuel to fuel. 1, record 3, English, - fuel%20vapour
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vapeur de carburant
1, record 3, French, vapeur%20de%20carburant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vapour lock
1, record 4, English, vapour%20lock
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- vapor lock 2, record 4, English, vapor%20lock
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The accumulation of motor gasoline vapour in the fuel system of an engine in sufficient amounts to disturb or prevent the flow of fuel. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 3, record 4, English, - vapour%20lock
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With vapor lock, the engine doesn’t get enough gasoline. 4, record 4, English, - vapour%20lock
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vapour lock: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - vapour%20lock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouchon de vapeur
1, record 4, French, bouchon%20de%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tampon de vapeur 2, record 4, French, tampon%20de%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt ou diminution du débit de carburant dans une canalisation d'alimentation d'un moteur, provoqué par la présence de vapeurs de carburants dans une canalisation. 3, record 4, French, - bouchon%20de%20vapeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il peut arriver [...] que le carburant se vaporise dans la tuyauterie d'alimentation et dans la chambre d'aspiration [...] On dit dans ce cas qu'il s'est formé dans l'installation un tampon de vapeur [...] 2, record 4, French, - bouchon%20de%20vapeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouchon de vapeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - bouchon%20de%20vapeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reactivity ramp
1, record 5, English, reactivity%20ramp
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This hypothetical sequence of events may occur within a very short time, and the fission energy released during the reactivity ramp-which is a measure of the gravity level of the accident results from the competition between the lifetime of prompt, and delayed neutrons and the quasi-adiabatic rate of of the core governed, in the most conservative case, by the vapour pressure of the molten fuel. 1, record 5, English, - reactivity%20ramp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rampe de réactivité
1, record 5, French, rampe%20de%20r%C3%A9activit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Rampe» de réactivité. Le problème de la rampe est un exemple où [...] l’équation de Nordheim n’est d’aucune utilité : dans ce scénario, toujours à partir d’une situation critique, on introduit progressivement une réactivité non nulle suivant une loi supposée, pour simplifier, linéaire en fonction du temps [...] 1, record 5, French, - rampe%20de%20r%C3%A9activit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blast
1, record 6, English, blast
correct, see observation, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The brief and rapid movement of air, vapour or fluid away from a centre of outward pressure, as in an explosion or in the combustion of rocket fuel... 2, record 6, English, - blast
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is commonly used for "explosion," but the two terms may be distinguished. 2, record 6, English, - blast
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blast: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 6, English, - blast
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- souffle
1, record 6, French, souffle
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement rapide et de faible durée de l'air (ou de tout autre fluide) lors de la propagation de l'ébranlement produit par une explosion ou une combustion de carburant pour fusée. 2, record 6, French, - souffle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souffle : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 6, French, - souffle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-04-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- selector valve
1, record 7, English, selector%20valve
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device by means of which the flow of fluid can be directed in any of several directions. 2, record 7, English, - selector%20valve
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This aircraft fuel system includes two main tanks-one in each wing-that feed through a fuel tank selector valve to an accumulator tank mounted on the firewall, thence through a fuel shut-off valve into the engine compartment. The fuel tank selector valve is located on the cabin floor between the front seats. There is a vapour return line that returns vapour and excess fuel from the engine-driven fuel pump to the accumulator tank. 3, record 7, English, - selector%20valve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- robinet sélecteur
1, record 7, French, robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le circuit de carburant de l'avion comporte deux réservoirs principaux, un dans chaque aile, qui desservent, par l'intermédiaire d'un robinet sélecteur de réservoir carburant, un réservoir d'alimentation en carburant, fixé à la cloison pare-feu, qui est relié à un robinet d'arrêt de carburant situé dans le compartiment moteur. 2, record 7, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet sélecteur : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 7, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Robinet sélecteur de réservoir carburant. 2, record 7, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2007-11-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pump coast-down 1, record 8, English, pump%20coast%2Ddown
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The report needs to be clarified and revised to provide scaling criteria for escalation of fission power, for fission power shut-off, for fuel response, for fission power feedback to vapour generation and possibly for pump coast-down. 1, record 8, English, - pump%20coast%2Ddown
Record 8, Key term(s)
- pump coast down
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ralentissement des pompes
1, record 8, French, ralentissement%20des%20pompes
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapport doit être éclairci et révisé pour fournir des critères de mise à l'échelle illustrant l'augmentation de la puissance de fission, l'arrêt de la puissance de fission, le comportement du combustible, la contre réaction due à la puissance de fission pour la production de vapeur et possiblement le ralentissement des pompes. 1, record 8, French, - ralentissement%20des%20pompes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-11-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gutter ring
1, record 9, English, gutter%20ring
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A concentric ring at the backend of an afterburner that stabilizes the flame when the engine is in afterburner. 2, record 9, English, - gutter%20ring
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If installing gutter ring on spare part flameholder P/N 4906T117G02, line out the old part number/serial number and etch the spare part flameholder P/N and /N onto the gutter ring. 2, record 9, English, - gutter%20ring
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Adour is a low bypass, twin-spool, axial flow turbofan engine.... The combustion chamber is of annular construction incorporating 18 fuel spray nozzles. Surrounding the core of the engine is the bypass duct, providing a bypass ratio of 0. 75 : 1. The jet pipe incorporates the reheat assembly, consisting of four concentric vapour gutter rings and two catalytic ignitors. 3, record 9, English, - gutter%20ring
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The swirling combustion flow of an afterburner with two V-gutter rings and six side-inlets is analyzed numerically by using two different combustion models. 4, record 9, English, - gutter%20ring
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gutter: Flameholder having cross-section generally in form of V, open side to rear, to create strong turbulence sufficient to keep flame attached. 5, record 9, English, - gutter%20ring
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- anneau d'accroche-flamme
1, record 9, French, anneau%20d%27accroche%2Dflamme
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément ayant la forme d'une couronne de côté, surmontée de tiges en forme de V, lui permettant de s'emboîter dans un accroche-flamme. 1, record 9, French, - anneau%20d%27accroche%2Dflamme
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- exhaust trail
1, record 10, English, exhaust%20trail
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- engine-exhaust trail 2, record 10, English, engine%2Dexhaust%20trail
correct
- exhaust plume 3, record 10, English, exhaust%20plume
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condensation trail caused mainly by the cooling of exhaust gases which have a high water vapour content due to the combustion of fuel. 4, record 10, English, - exhaust%20trail
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exhaust plume can also be shaped - spread out, perhaps, with the colder fan stream, on either side - to reduce the enemy’s chances of spotting the hot CO2 trail. 5, record 10, English, - exhaust%20trail
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "distrail", "condensation trail", or "aerodynamic trail". 6, record 10, English, - exhaust%20trail
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exhaust trail: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 10, English, - exhaust%20trail
Record 10, Key term(s)
- engine exhaust trail
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- traînée d'échappement
1, record 10, French, tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- fumée d'échappement 2, record 10, French, fum%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traînée de condensation d'un aéronef en vol due principalement au refroidissement des gaz d'échappement qui, par suite de la combustion du carburant, ont une forte teneur en vapeur d'eau. 3, record 10, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut aussi donner une certaine forme aux fumées d'échappement (par exemple, les étaler de chaque côté à l'aide du flux plus froid de la soufflante), afin de réduire la possibilité pour l'ennemi de détecter la traînée chaude de CO2. 2, record 10, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec les «traînées de dissipation, de condensation ou de détente». 4, record 10, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traînée d'échappement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 10, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- estela de escape
1, record 10, Spanish, estela%20de%20escape
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estela de condensación debida principalmente al enfriamiento de los gases de escape que contienen una gran cantidad de vapor de agua por proceder de la combustión del carburante. 2, record 10, Spanish, - estela%20de%20escape
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estela de escape : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 10, Spanish, - estela%20de%20escape
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Construction Methods
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- overflow detector 1, record 11, English, overflow%20detector
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To decrease fuel transfer problems, organizations must use equipment such as shut-off devices for fuel nozzles, overflow detectors and vapour escape prevention devices. 1, record 11, English, - overflow%20detector
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Procédés de construction
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de débordement
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De l'équipement est disponible, et on doit s'en servir pour atténuer les problèmes survenant au cours du transbordement, notamment des dispositifs de fermeture pour les buses à carburant ou à combustible, les détecteurs de débordement et les dispositifs empêchant l'échappement des vapeurs. 1, record 11, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- sight-glass 1, record 12, English, sight%2Dglass
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a meter for dispensing motor fuel for retail sale shall have a sight-glass at the highest point in the piping between the meter and the hose and the sight-glass shall be designed and located so as to indicate to the purchaser the presence of air or vapour in the measured liquid or an accumulation of air or vapour between deliveries. 1, record 12, English, - sight%2Dglass
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sight-glass: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 247. 1, record 12, English, - sight%2Dglass
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- voyant en verre
1, record 12, French, voyant%20en%20verre
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voyant en verre : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 247. 1, record 12, French, - voyant%20en%20verre
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- vapor barrier 1, record 13, English, vapor%20barrier
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- vapour barrier 1, record 13, English, vapour%20barrier
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Center wing fuel tank ... Install secondary vapor barrier seal (mylar) as outlined in M.M. 28-10-1. 2, record 13, English, - vapor%20barrier
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Check center wing tank for signs of fuel leakage, and condition of epoxy coating fuel vapour barrier on tank upper surface. 2, record 13, English, - vapor%20barrier
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pare-vapeur
1, record 13, French, pare%2Dvapeur
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une pellicule plastifiée qui est posée sur le réservoir carburant pour en assurer l'étanchéité. 2, record 13, French, - pare%2Dvapeur
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pare-vapeur : Ce terme n'a pu être confirmé dans la documentation aéronautique. Dès lors, par analogie, l'équivalent retenu a été emprunté au domaine de la construction. 2, record 13, French, - pare%2Dvapeur
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pare-vapeurs : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 13, French, - pare%2Dvapeur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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