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HOLLOW CONE DROPLET DISTRIBUTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hollow cone spray pattern 1, record 1, English, hollow%20cone%20spray%20pattern
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hollow cone droplet distribution 2, record 1, English, hollow%20cone%20droplet%20distribution
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the hollow cone, as the name implies, the greatest concentration of droplets is at the outer edge of the spray, with little or no droplet distribution in the center. 1, record 1, English, - hollow%20cone%20spray%20pattern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- répartition des gouttelettes à jet creux
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9partition%20des%20gouttelettes%20%C3%A0%20jet%20creux
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains pulvérisateurs (...) peuvent être constitués de telle façon qu'ils donnent l'une des répartitions des gouttelettes [suivantes:] (...)-La première, dite à "jet creux" traduit un rassemblement des particules sur une surface conique et sans faible épaisseur parfaitement perméable à l'air de combustion soufflé par le ventilateur du brûleur, ce qui entraîne ipso facto un excellent mélange favorisant l'apparition d'une bonne combustion. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9partition%20des%20gouttelettes%20%C3%A0%20jet%20creux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- droplet distribution
1, record 2, English, droplet%20distribution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distribution of droplets 1, record 2, English, distribution%20of%20droplets
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the solid cone, by definition, the distribution of droplets is fairly uniform throughout the pattern. 1, record 2, English, - droplet%20distribution
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In the hollow cone, as the name implies, the greatest concentration of droplets is at the outer edge of the spray, with little or no droplet distribution in the center. 1, record 2, English, - droplet%20distribution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- répartition des gouttelettes
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9partition%20des%20gouttelettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- répartition de la pulvérisation 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9partition%20de%20la%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains pulvérisateurs (...) peuvent être constituées de telle façon qu'ils donnent l'une des répartitions des gouttelettes (...) [suivantes] - La première, dite à "jet creux" (...) - La seconde, dite à "jet plein" (...) - La troisième est désignée par l'expression "jet semi-creux" (...). 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9partition%20des%20gouttelettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hollow cone
1, record 3, English, hollow%20cone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the hollow cone, as the name implies, the greatest concentration of droplets is at the outer edge of the spray, with little or no droplet distribution in the center. 2, record 3, English, - hollow%20cone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cône creux
1, record 3, French, c%C3%B4ne%20creux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le "cône creux" (...), les gouttelettes sont réparties au voisinage de la surface; le cône de pulvérisation entoure alors un cône creux, plus étroit et vide. 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20creux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hollow-cone spray
1, record 4, English, hollow%2Dcone%20spray
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the hollow cone, as the name implies, the greatest concentration of droplets is at the outer edge of the spray, with little or no droplet distribution in the center. In general, the hollow-cone spray can be recommended for use in the smaller burners, particularly those firing 1 gallon per hour(gph) and under, regardless of air pattern. 1, record 4, English, - hollow%2Dcone%20spray
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jet creux
1, record 4, French, jet%20creux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première, [répartition des gouttelettes] dite à "jet creux" (repère a), traduit un rassemblement des particules liquides sur une surface conique et sous faible épaisseur parfaitement perméable à l'air de combustion soufflé par le ventilateur du brûleur, ce qui entraîne ipso facto un excellent mélange favorisant l'apparition d'une bonne combustion. 2, record 4, French, - jet%20creux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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