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ROOF VENTILATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weather hood
1, record 1, English, weather%20hood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather-proof covering 2, record 1, English, weather%2Dproof%20covering
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mechanically powered roof ventilator is a practical source of low-cost ventilation. For summer(nontempered) supply, such units consist of fans and weather hoods, or dampers.... For all-year ventilation, heaters or other equipment may be added. 1, record 1, English, - weather%20hood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chapeau de protection contre les intempéries
1, record 1, French, chapeau%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20intemp%C3%A9ries
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capot protecteur contre les intempéries 2, record 1, French, capot%20protecteur%20contre%20les%20intemp%C3%A9ries
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof ventilator
1, record 2, English, roof%20ventilator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combination bin-fill opening and roof ventilator. The large 20" diameter opening is standard with 14’ and 18’ diameter(grain] bins for easy filling at the roof peak, while the cover is designed to be weatherproof yet allow free air movement from the roof area. 1, record 2, English, - roof%20ventilator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur de toit
1, record 2, French, ventilateur%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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