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FURNACE NEGATIVE PRESSURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive pressure
1, record 1, English, positive%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- furnace positive pressure 2, record 1, English, furnace%20positive%20pressure
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Furnace pressure : the gauge pressure in a furnace combustion chamber. The furnace pressure is said to be positive if greater than atmospheric pressure, negative if less than atmospheric pressure, and neutral if equal to atmospheric pressure. 3, record 1, English, - positive%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression de chaudière positive
1, record 1, French, pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20positive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pression positive est une pression supérieure à la pression atmosphérique. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20positive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión positiva
1, record 1, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20positiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- furnace pressure
1, record 2, English, furnace%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gauge pressure in a furnace combustion chamber. The furnace pressure is said to be positive if greater than atmospheric pressure, negative if less than atmospheric pressure, and neutral if equal to atmospheric pressure. 1, record 2, English, - furnace%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression manométrique de la chambre de combustion
1, record 2, French, pression%20manom%C3%A9trique%20de%20la%20chambre%20de%20combustion
feminine 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 2000-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- negative pressure
1, record 3, English, negative%20pressure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- furnace negative pressure 2, record 3, English, furnace%20negative%20pressure
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Furnace pressure : the gauge pressure in a furnace combustion chamber. The furnace pressure is said to be positive if greater than atmospheric pressure, negative if less than atmospheric pressure, and neutral if equal to atmospheric pressure. 1, record 3, English, - negative%20pressure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pression de chaudière négative
1, record 3, French, pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20n%C3%A9gative
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pression négative est la pression inférieure à la pression atmosphérique. 2, record 3, French, - pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20n%C3%A9gative
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neutral pressure
1, record 4, English, neutral%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- furnace neutral pressure 2, record 4, English, furnace%20neutral%20pressure
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Furnace pressure : the gauge pressure in a furnace combustion chamber. The furnace pressure is said to be positive if greater than atmospheric pressure, negative if less than atmospheric pressure, and neutral if equal to atmospheric pressure. 1, record 4, English, - neutral%20pressure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression de chaudière neutre
1, record 4, French, pression%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20neutre
proposal, feminine 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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