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GASPER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air ventilator gasper
1, record 1, English, air%20ventilator%20gasper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
each air ventilator gasper consists of a swivel ball valve which provides a discharge rate of 8. 5 cubic feet per minute(...) 1, record 1, English, - air%20ventilator%20gasper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouche de ventilation réglable 1, record 1, French, bouche%20de%20ventilation%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swivel ball valve
1, record 2, English, swivel%20ball%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
each air ventilator gasper consists of a swivel ball valve which provides a discharge rate of 8. 5 cubic feet per minute(...) 1, record 2, English, - swivel%20ball%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clapet à rotule 1, record 2, French, clapet%20%C3%A0%20rotule
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 1986-10-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dropper duct
1, record 3, English, dropper%20duct
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... conditioned air is supplied to each air ventilator gasper through dropper ducts routed from the... ceiling. 2, record 3, English, - dropper%20duct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaine verticale
1, record 3, French, gaine%20verticale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gaine descendante 2, record 3, French, gaine%20descendante
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine verticale : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 3, French, - gaine%20verticale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gasper outlet
1, record 4, English, gasper%20outlet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- individually controlled ventilator 1, record 4, English, individually%20controlled%20ventilator
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air is(...) ducted from the overhead supply duct to individually controlled ventilators(gasper outlets) at each tactical station and rest area. 1, record 4, English, - gasper%20outlet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouche de ventilation individuelle réglable 1, record 4, French, bouche%20de%20ventilation%20individuelle%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- diffuseur individuel réglable 1, record 4, French, diffuseur%20individuel%20r%C3%A9glable
- bouche de ventilation individuelle à ouverture variable 2, record 4, French, bouche%20de%20ventilation%20individuelle%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20variable
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Deux circuits symétriques] permettent d'alimenter en air frais les bouches de ventilation individuelle à ouverture variable, mises à la disposition des passagers et situées sous les porte-bagages. 2, record 4, French, - bouche%20de%20ventilation%20individuelle%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gasper 1, record 5, English, gasper
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I’ll take a gasper 1, record 5, English, - gasper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cigarette
1, record 5, French, cigarette
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
je vais griller une cigarette 1, record 5, French, - cigarette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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