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GAS BAFFLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air shutter
1, record 1, English, air%20shutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adjustable device for varying the size of the air inlet or inlets regulating primary and/or secondary air. An air shutter may be automatically or manually operated. 1, record 1, English, - air%20shutter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Gas Burner] The control of primary air.... There are several methods used for this purpose. The adjustable shutter.... The threaded shutter.... The deflector type or adjustable baffle.... 2, record 1, English, - air%20shutter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- primary air shutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obturateur d'air
1, record 1, French, obturateur%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- registre 1, record 1, French, registre
masculine noun
- registre de réglage 2, record 1, French, registre%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
masculine noun
- dispositif de réglage du débit d'air 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20du%20d%C3%A9bit%20d%27air
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Brûleurs à combustible liquide] Le réglage du débit d'air, peut se faire sur l'entrée d'air à l'aide d'une bague perforée ou d'un registre de réglage. 2, record 1, French, - obturateur%20d%27air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code du gaz, Québec. 1, record 1, French, - obturateur%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de fumistería y quemadores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reguladores de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, reguladores%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impingement scrubber
1, record 2, English, impingement%20scrubber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inertial scrubber 2, record 2, English, inertial%20scrubber
correct
- wet impinger 3, record 2, English, wet%20impinger
correct
- scrubber-impinger 4, record 2, English, scrubber%2Dimpinger
correct
- spray impinger 4, record 2, English, spray%20impinger
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus that collects particles by causing them to impinge on a wet surface. 5, record 2, English, - impingement%20scrubber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This device depends upon the change in direction of gas flow around baffle plates so that the inertia of the particles will make them impinge upon the wetted baffles. 4, record 2, English, - impingement%20scrubber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laveur à impact
1, record 2, French, laveur%20%C3%A0%20impact
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laveur à inertie 2, record 2, French, laveur%20%C3%A0%20inertie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laveur dans lequel le courant gazeux est soumis à un ou plusieurs jets forçant l'air à frapper les chicanes. 3, record 2, French, - laveur%20%C3%A0%20impact
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appareil à impact en milieu humide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- percutor en medias húmedo 1, record 2, Spanish, percutor%20en%20medias%20h%C3%BAmedo
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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