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MAINS SUPPLY [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas distribution system
1, record 1, English, gas%20distribution%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- local distribution system 2, record 1, English, local%20distribution%20system
correct, standardized
- LDS 2, record 1, English, LDS
correct, standardized
- LDS 2, record 1, English, LDS
- gas distribution network 3, record 1, English, gas%20distribution%20network
correct
- gas distribution grid 4, record 1, English, gas%20distribution%20grid
correct
- distribution system 5, record 1, English, distribution%20system
correct
- distribution network 6, record 1, English, distribution%20network
correct
- distribution grid 7, record 1, English, distribution%20grid
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gas mains and services that supply natural gas directly to consumers. 2, record 1, English, - gas%20distribution%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gas transmission lines carry large amounts of natural gas to distribution grids. 8, record 1, English, - gas%20distribution%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
local distribution system; LDS: term, abbreviation and definition standardised by ISO in 2014. 9, record 1, English, - gas%20distribution%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de distribution de gaz
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau local de distribution 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20local%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- RLD 2, record 1, French, RLD
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- RLD 2, record 1, French, RLD
- réseau de distribution 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau et branchements qui acheminent le gaz naturel directement jusqu’au consommateur. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20de%20gaz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
concevoir un réseau de distribution de gaz, construire un réseau de distribution de gaz, exploiter un réseau de distribution de gaz 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20de%20gaz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau local de distribution; RLD : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20de%20gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de distribución (Petróleo y gas natural)
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de distribución de gas
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20gas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- red de distribución 1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red de canalizaciones que tiene por objeto la distribución local de un gas combustible. 1, record 1, Spanish, - red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20gas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power supply
1, record 2, English, power%20supply
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a device or arrangement for converting a supply from the mains into a low-voltage direct-current form suitable for a valve or transistor. 1, record 2, English, - power%20supply
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc d'alimentation
1, record 2, French, bloc%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine 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 2017-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mains switch
1, record 3, English, mains%20switch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that makes and breaks the contact between a machine and the mains electricity supply. 1, record 3, English, - mains%20switch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur secteur
1, record 3, French, interrupteur%20secteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif ouvrant ou fermant les contacts entre une machine et l'alimentation électrique par le secteur. 1, record 3, French, - interrupteur%20secteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mains switch
1, record 4, English, mains%20switch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that makes and breaks the contact between a machine and the mains electricity supply. 2, record 4, English, - mains%20switch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur d'alimentation
1, record 4, French, interrupteur%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- interrupteur secteur 2, record 4, French, interrupteur%20secteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mains-powered machine
1, record 5, English, mains%2Dpowered%20machine
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine in which the power is provided by a mains electricity supply. 1, record 5, English, - mains%2Dpowered%20machine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mains-powered machine: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - mains%2Dpowered%20machine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine alimentée par le réseau
1, record 5, French, machine%20aliment%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine dont l'énergie est fournie par un réseau de distribution d'énergie électrique. 1, record 5, French, - machine%20aliment%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine alimentée par le réseau : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - machine%20aliment%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crest working off-state voltage
1, record 6, English, crest%20working%20off%2Dstate%20voltage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The peak positive value(often with a safety factor) of the sinusoidal mains supply voltage. 1, record 6, English, - crest%20working%20off%2Dstate%20voltage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- crest working off state voltage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tension directe de crête à l'état bloqué
1, record 6, French, tension%20directe%20de%20cr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20bloqu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La tension directe de crête à l'état bloqué] caractérise la tension maximale qui peut être appliquée entre anode et cathode du thyristor sans risque de déclenchement lorsque la gâchette n'est pas connectée extérieurement. 1, record 6, French, - tension%20directe%20de%20cr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20bloqu%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- aqueduct
1, record 7, English, aqueduct
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- main 2, record 7, English, main
correct, see observation
- transmission main 3, record 7, English, transmission%20main
correct
- transmission conduit 4, record 7, English, transmission%20conduit
correct, see observation
- feeder 2, record 7, English, feeder
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conduit designed to convey water from a source to a point, usually a reservoir, where distribution begins. 5, record 7, English, - aqueduct
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major supply conduits, or feeders, from the source to the distribution system are called mains or aqueducts. 2, record 7, English, - aqueduct
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Aqueduct" is the only term which refers strictly to the mains that feed into the distribution reservoir. The other terms refer equally to pre- and post-reservoir conduits, and therefore to elements of either the waterworks or distribution system. 6, record 7, English, - aqueduct
Record 7, Key term(s)
- supply conduit
- water supply conduit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'adduction
1, record 7, French, conduite%20d%27adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- conduite d'amenée 2, record 7, French, conduite%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduite entre les captages et les réservoirs. 3, record 7, French, - conduite%20d%27adduction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eau brute est captée et envoyée par gravité, ou relevée par pompage, dans les conduites d'adduction vers les réservoirs de distribution. 4, record 7, French, - conduite%20d%27adduction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amenée : Action d'amener l'eau. 2, record 7, French, - conduite%20d%27adduction
Record 7, Key term(s)
- conduite d'aqueduc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de alimentación
1, record 7, Spanish, canal%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- canal de toma 1, record 7, Spanish, canal%20de%20toma
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radioelectricity
- Audio Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hum
1, record 8, English, hum
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- humming 2, record 8, English, humming
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unwanted low-frequency noise originating from mains-driven equipment and comprising harmonics of the mains frequency. 3, record 8, English, - hum
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sound may be radiated directly from components such as mains transformers or may be caused by ripple on the DC supply to an amplifier or receiver and heard in the output of loudspeakers or headphones. 3, record 8, English, - hum
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radioélectricité
- Électroacoustique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bourdonnement
1, record 8, French, bourdonnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ronflement 2, record 8, French, ronflement
correct, masculine noun
- ronflette 3, record 8, French, ronflette
correct, feminine noun
- ronronnement 4, record 8, French, ronronnement
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bruit parasite plus ou moins perceptible superposé aux sons émis par le haut-parleur d'un récepteur radio ou un amplificateur BF alimenté par le secteur et dû à l'ondulation résiduelle du courant redressé utilisé pour l'alimentation de l'appareil. 5, record 8, French, - bourdonnement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radioelectricidad
- Electroacústica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- zumbido
1, record 8, Spanish, zumbido
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Efecto producido por una señal de frecuencia baja, provocada en general por inclusiones debidas a los dispositivos de alimentación electrónica. 1, record 8, Spanish, - zumbido
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-06-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
- Storage of Water
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- intermediate storage 1, record 9, English, intermediate%20storage
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some cases the mains may be large enough to eliminate the need for intermediate storage, and peak demand may be obtained directly from the source of supply. 1, record 9, English, - intermediate%20storage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Distribution de l'eau
- Stockage des eaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- stockage intermédiaire
1, record 9, French, stockage%20interm%C3%A9diaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certains réseaux, les conduites principales sont suffisamment grosses pour éliminer tout besoin de stockage intermédiaire, la demande de pointe pouvant alors être satisfaite par approvisionnement direct à la source. 1, record 9, French, - stockage%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pumping network 1, record 10, English, pumping%20network
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the event of a power failure, a local emergency power supply shall be available for automatic operation, under full load for at least two hours. Such emergency source shall be capable of feeding: a) the fire-alarm system of the building and the voice communication networks; b) the pumping network for the automatic sprinkler system.... 1, record 10, English, - pumping%20network
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sprinkler systems include a suitable water supply, such as a gravity tank, fire pump, reservoir, pressure tank, or connections to city mains. 2, record 10, English, - pumping%20network
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réseau de pompage
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20pompage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- pompes de l'installation d'extinction automatique à eau 1, record 10, French, pompes%20de%20l%27installation%20d%27extinction%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20eau
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- pompes de l'installation de sprinkleurs 1, record 10, French, pompes%20de%20l%27installation%20de%20sprinkleurs
proposal, feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canalisations [d'une installation de sprinkleurs] (...) Groupe 3 : obligatoirement deux sources d'eau. Une source A "limitée" (...) Une source B "inépuisable" capable d'alimenter l'installation pendant 2 heures (une pompe ou un surpresseur sur eau de ville). 2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20pompage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- header
1, record 11, English, header
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boilers, depending on their size, have one or more outlet tappings. The vertical steam piping from the tapped outlet joins a horizontal pipe called a header. The steam supply mains are connected to this header. 1, record 11, English, - header
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tuyau collecteur
1, record 11, French, tuyau%20collecteur
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pressure zone
1, record 12, English, pressure%20zone
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area embraced within the distribution system of a domestic or municipal water supply, in which the pressure in the mains is maintained within certain specified limits. 2, record 12, English, - pressure%20zone
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- zone de pression
1, record 12, French, zone%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un réseau alimentée en eau par un réservoir d'équilibre ou par une autre source, et dans laquelle la pression des canalisations est maintenue entre des limites données. 1, record 12, French, - zone%20de%20pression
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Heating
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- district steam-heating complex 1, record 13, English, district%20steam%2Dheating%20complex
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A district steam-heating complex is composed of one or more steam generating plants, a network of mains, and meters on the premises of each customer. In addition, there may be a system of piping parallel to the supply piping to return the condensate to the steam generating plant. If it is not economical to return the condensate, it may be discharged to a sewer system at the point of use. 1, record 13, English, - district%20steam%2Dheating%20complex
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Chauffage
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- complexe de chauffage collectif à vapeur
1, record 13, French, complexe%20de%20chauffage%20collectif%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1982-12-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- mains operated recorder 1, record 14, English, mains%20operated%20recorder
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
most mains operated recorders are designed to run off the normal alternating current supply, they usually incorporate an amplifier capable of delivering anything from 3 to 10 watts 1, record 14, English, - mains%20operated%20recorder
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- magnétophone secteur 1, record 14, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20secteur
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
après l'avoir bien écouté, vous repérez les passages à conserver et vous les copiez à la suite les uns des autres sur une bande magnétique normale à l'aide d'un magnétophone secteur. 1, record 14, French, - magn%C3%A9tophone%20secteur
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- variable autotransformer 1, record 15, English, variable%20autotransformer
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial frequency supply... ozone production can be varied by altering the voltage supplied to the ozonizer, either by steps, using a switch to feed fixed mains current to tappings producing different transformer ratios in the high-voltage transformer, or continuously, using a variable autotransformer to feed the high-voltage transformer with constantly-variable current. 1, record 15, English, - variable%20autotransformer
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- autotransformateur variable
1, record 15, French, autotransformateur%20variable
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alimentation à la fréquence industrielle [...] la variation de production d'ozone se fait par modification de la tension appliquée à l'ozoneur, soit par bonds, un commutateur permettant d'appliquer la tension fixe du réseau à des prises déterminant des rapports de transformation différents sur le transformateur haute tension, soit en continu, un autotransformateur variable permettant l'alimentation du transformateur haute tension à tension continûment variable. 1, record 15, French, - autotransformateur%20variable
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- industrial frequency 1, record 16, English, industrial%20frequency
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial frequency supply... ozone production can be varied by altering the voltage supplied to the ozonizer, either by steps, using a switch to feed fixed mains current to tappings producing different transformer ratios in the high-voltage transformer, or continuously, using a variable auto-transformer to feed the high-voltage transformer with constantly variable current. 1, record 16, English, - industrial%20frequency
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fréquence industrielle
1, record 16, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20industrielle
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alimentation à la fréquence industrielle [...] la variation de production d'ozone se fait par modification de la tension appliquée à l'ozoneur, soit par bonds, un commutateur permettant d'appliquer la tension fixe du réseau à des prises déterminant des rapports de transformation différents sur le transformateur haute tension, soit en continu, un autotransformateur variable permettant l'alimentation du transformateur haute tension à tension continûment variable. 1, record 16, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20industrielle
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fixed mains current 1, record 17, English, fixed%20mains%20current
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial frequency supply... ozone production can be varied by altering the voltage supplied to the ozonizer, either by steps, using a switch to feed fixed mains current to tappings producing different transformer ratios in the high-voltage transformer, or continuously, using a variable autotransformer to feed the high-voltage transformer with constantly-variable current. 1, record 17, English, - fixed%20mains%20current
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- tension fixe du réseau
1, record 17, French, tension%20fixe%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alimentation à la fréquence industrielle [...] la variation de production d'ozone se fait par modification de la tension appliquée à l'ozoneur, soit par bonds, un commutateur permettant d'appliquer la tension fixe du réseau à des prises déterminant des rapports de transformation différents sur le transformateur haute tension, soit en continu, un autotransformateur variable permettant l'alimentation du transformateur haute tension à tension continûment variable. 1, record 17, French, - tension%20fixe%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Transformers
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- high-voltage transformer 1, record 18, English, high%2Dvoltage%20transformer
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial frequency supply... ozone production can be varied by altering the voltage supplied to the ozonizer, either by steps, using a switch to feed fixed mains current to tappings producing different transformer ratios in the high-voltage transformer, or transformer ratios in the high-voltage transformer, or continuously, using a variable autotransformer to feed the high-voltage transformer with constantly-variable current. 1, record 18, English, - high%2Dvoltage%20transformer
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Transformateurs
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- transformateur haute tension
1, record 18, French, transformateur%20haute%20tension
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alimentation à la fréquence industrielle [...] la variation de production d'ozone se fait par modification de la tension appliquée à l'ozoneur, soit par bonds, un commutateur permettant d'appliquer la tension fixe du réseau à des prises déterminant des rapports de transformation différents sur le transformateur haute tension, soit en continu, un autotransformateur variable permettant l'alimentation du transformateur haute tension à tension continûment variable. 1, record 18, French, - transformateur%20haute%20tension
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1980-04-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- fire cistern
1, record 19, English, fire%20cistern
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cistern constructed for storing water to be used in fighting fires. The water may be stored therein to supplement the distribution system or to be used as an emergency supply in case of breakage of water mains serving the area. 1, record 19, English, - fire%20cistern
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'incendie
1, record 19, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27incendie
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir servant à emmagasiner de l'eau pour venir en aide au réseau de distribution en cas d'incendie ou de bris de conduite principale. 1, record 19, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27incendie
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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