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AXIAL-FLOW WHEEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- axial-flow wheel
1, record 1, English, axial%2Dflow%20wheel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tube axial fan consists of an axial flow wheel within a cylinder or tube. 2, record 1, English, - axial%2Dflow%20wheel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- axial flow wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roue hélicoïde
1, record 1, French, roue%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roue axiale 2, record 1, French, roue%20axiale
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roues hélicoïdes se prêtent bien à une variation du pas des pales à l'arrêt, et même en marche; ce qui confère aux ventilateurs de ce type de très intéressantes possibilités de réglage. 1, record 1, French, - roue%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nous rappelons que l'on a coutume de désigner les types de ventilateurs par le mode d'évolution de la direction de l'écoulement traversant la roue. En prenant comme repère la direction de l'axe de rotation de celle-ci, on distingue les types suivants : type hélicoïde (ou axial) [...] 1, record 1, French, - roue%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFde
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roue hélicoïdale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- housing
1, record 2, English, housing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- casing 2, record 2, English, casing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tubeaxial fans ... are more efficient than propeller fans .... Housings are cylindrical tubes formed so that the running clearance between the blade tips and tube is minimal. 3, record 2, English, - housing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An axial-flow fan consisting of a single propeller wheel mounted in a cylindrical casing is called a tubeaxial fan. 4, record 2, English, - housing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- virole
1, record 2, French, virole
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enveloppe du ventilateur hélicoïde 2, record 2, French, enveloppe%20du%20ventilateur%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- enveloppe du ventilateur axial 2, record 2, French, enveloppe%20du%20ventilateur%20axial
correct, feminine noun
- enveloppe 3, record 2, French, enveloppe
correct, feminine noun
- carter cylindrique court 3, record 2, French, carter%20cylindrique%20court
masculine noun
- virole cylindrique de section constante 4, record 2, French, virole%20cylindrique%20de%20section%20constante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Virole généralement cylindrique constituant une partie du conduit à l'intérieur duquel est disposée la roue; elle peut aussi comporter un divergent [...]; elle est de révolution et son axe coïncide avec celui de l'arbre. 2, record 2, French, - virole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe est la partie fixe du ventilateur qui entoure la roue et assure vis-à-vis de l'écoulement le rôle de tronçon du conduit dans lequel le ventilateur est inséré. On l'appelle parfois "volute" si elle est de forme spirale, ou "virole" si elle est de révolution (forme cylindrique ou tronconique en général). 2, record 2, French, - virole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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