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Record 1 2006-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
CONT

... the overall form of the Ryan "bulge" resembles a fan with a convex upper surface and an apex near the north end of the Nordic ore zone.

CONT

Deposition may have involved valley filling with upstream ... migration of the fall line to a notch in a steeper slope from which alluvial braided distributaries built a broad fan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

[...] la forme générale du «renflement» qui affecte le Membre de Ryan ressemble à un cône dont la surface supérieure serait convexe et la pointe serait située près de la limite nord de la zone minéralisée Nordic.

CONT

La sédimentation a pu comporter le remplissage d'une vallée par suite de la migration vers l'amont [...] de la zone de chutes d'un cours d'eau jusqu'à une gorge entaillée dans un versant plus abrupt où des effluents anastomosés à charge alluviale ont construit un cône étendu.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
CONT

On installations using booster fans, the by-pass air is handled at each zone fan, and there is no by-pass at the main apparatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
OBS

Propeller fan units are generally used in free-delivery applications.... Down-blow units are employed in high-ceiling spaces and where floor and wall space limitations dictate an out-of-the-way location for the heating equipment. Down-blow units may be supplied with an adjustable diffuser to vary the air discharge pattern from a high velocity vertical jet(to achieve the maximum distance of downward throw) to a horizontal discharge of lower velocity(to prevent excessive air motion in the zone of occupancy). Revolving diffusers are also available.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
OBS

Il existe trois principaux types d'appareils, suivant la direction vers laquelle est dirigé le flux d'air chaud : l'air chaud est soufflé vers le bas; (...) l'air chaud est soufflé horizontalement par le haut; (...) l'air chaud est soufflé obliquement vers le bas sous un angle variable suivant l'inclinaison des volets (...)

Spanish

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