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THERMOSTAT CONTROLLING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- room thermostat
1, record 1, English, room%20thermostat
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air sensing thermostat 2, record 1, English, air%20sensing%20thermostat
- comfort thermostat 3, record 1, English, comfort%20thermostat
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thermostat installed in a room or space for the purpose of controlling the air temperature of that room or space. 4, record 1, English, - room%20thermostat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
room thermostat: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - room%20thermostat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermostat d'ambiance
1, record 1, French, thermostat%20d%27ambiance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les thermostats d'ambiance sont des thermostats comportant un palpeur de température qui actionne des contacts. Ils sont destinés à l'utilisation dans des locaux intérieurs et sont influencés par la température de l'air de ces locaux. Ils coupent et rétablissement périodiquement le chauffage. 2, record 1, French, - thermostat%20d%27ambiance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermostat d'ambiance : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - thermostat%20d%27ambiance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot/cold thermal cycling
1, record 2, English, hot%2Fcold%20thermal%20cycling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The direct-mounted water pump directs water up from the bottom of the engine, with the thermostat controlling inlet flow to maintain a consistent coolant inlet temperature and to prevent undesirable hot/cold thermal cycling. 1, record 2, English, - hot%2Fcold%20thermal%20cycling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle thermique chaud et froid
1, record 2, French, cycle%20thermique%20chaud%20et%20froid
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 1993-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thermostat controlling
1, record 3, English, thermostat%20controlling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The direct-mounted water pump directs water up from the bottom of the engine, with the thermostat controlling inlet flow to maintain a consistent coolant inlet temperature and to prevent undesirable hot/cold thermal cycling. 1, record 3, English, - thermostat%20controlling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Thermostatically controlled cooling. 2, record 3, English, - thermostat%20controlling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglage par thermostat 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glage%20par%20thermostat
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refroidissement commandé par thermostat. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20par%20thermostat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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