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DEPRESSURIZATION [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Materials Storage Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depressurization valve
1, record 1, English, depressurization%20valve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The protective] case for photography or video equipment [is watertight] to water and dust, with a depressurization valve that balances the internal pressure and prevents the entry of water. 1, record 1, English, - depressurization%20valve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- depressurisation valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel de stockage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valve de dépressurisation
1, record 1, French, valve%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soupape de dépressurisation 2, record 1, French, soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'étui] de protection pour matériel photographique ou vidéo [est étanche] à l'eau et à la poussière, avec une soupape de dépressurisation qui équilibre la pression interne et empêche l'entrée d'eau. 2, record 1, French, - valve%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressurization
1, record 2, English, depressurization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal or release of air pressure from a pressurized interior. 2, record 2, English, - depressurization
Record 2, Key term(s)
- depressurisation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une enceinte, perte volontaire ou accidentelle de la pression normale de fonctionnement. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépressurisation : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- despresurización
1, record 2, Spanish, despresurizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presurizar: Mantener por presurización una presión normal en las cabinas de los aviones que vuelan en atmósfera rarificada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - despresurizaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Radioactive Contamination
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- active soil depressurization
1, record 3, English, active%20soil%20depressurization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ASD 2, record 3, English, ASD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Active soil depressurization has been found to be the most effective and reliableradon reduction technique in existing homes... This method involves installing a vent pipe through the basement floor slab... or connecting it to the foundation drain tiles through the sump. A fan that runs continuously is connected to the vent pipe. This reverses the air pressure difference between the house and soil, reducing concentrations of soil gas, including radon, next to the foundation. 3, record 3, English, - active%20soil%20depressurization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Pollution par radioactivité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation active du sol
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20active%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dépressurisation active 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les maisons déjà construites, la dépressurisation active du sol s’est révélée être la meilleure technique de réduction du radon par son efficacité et sa fiabilité. [...] Il faut installer un tuyau d’évacuation qui traverse la dalle de plancher [...] ou le relier au tuyau de drainage périmétrique en passant par le puisard. On adjoint au tuyau d’évacuation un ventilateur qui fonctionne en permanence. En inversant la différence entre la pression à l’intérieur de la maison et celle du sol, cette technique permet de réduire les concentrations de gaz souterrains, dont le radon, autour des fondations. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation%20active%20du%20sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passive soil depressurization
1, record 4, English, passive%20soil%20depressurization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PSD 2, record 4, English, PSD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passive soil depressurization-Soil depressurization techniques that are analogous to ASD [active soil depressurization] systems but which rely on natural phenomena(thermal and wind effects) rather than an active fan to develop the suction in the system. Passive suctions will be much lower than fan-developed suctions, and the performance of passive soil depressurization systems will always be lower, less reliable, and more variable than that for active systems. 3, record 4, English, - passive%20soil%20depressurization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation passive
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20passive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dépressurisation passive du sol 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20passive%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dépressurisation passive [...] consiste simplement à placer un collecteur de radon sous le bâtiment, et d’évacuer l'air le long d’un tuyau vers l'extérieur. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation%20passive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petrochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- depressurization of a cell suspension
1, record 5, English, depressurization%20of%20a%20cell%20suspension
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - depressurization%20of%20a%20cell%20suspension
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chute de la pression d'une suspension cellulaire
1, record 5, French, chute%20de%20la%20pression%20d%27une%20suspension%20cellulaire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - chute%20de%20la%20pression%20d%27une%20suspension%20cellulaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-11-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- passive safeguard system
1, record 6, English, passive%20safeguard%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is an object of the invention to couple the normal residual heat removal system of a pressurized water nuclear reactor to a passive safeguard system which depressurizes the reactor coolant circuit when adding coolant, in order to preclude disruptive final depressurization steps which may be unnecessary under the circumstances. 1, record 6, English, - passive%20safeguard%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de sauvegarde passif
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20sauvegarde%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On notera également chez les constructeurs une tendance vers des concepts de systèmes de sauvegarde passifs ou hybrides, ce qui leur permet d'afficher des probabilités très basses d'accidents graves. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20sauvegarde%20passif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-10-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- short-lived
1, record 7, English, short%2Dlived
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The hydrothermal-mineralization event is likely to be short-lived, limited by shallow degassing of the magma in response to depressurization during its ascent(so-called "first boiling")... 2, record 7, English, - short%2Dlived
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
short-lived: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 7, English, - short%2Dlived
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Thermalisme
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- de courte durée
1, record 7, French, de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- temporaire 2, record 7, French, temporaire
see observation
- éphémère 2, record 7, French, %C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
see observation
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épisode de minéralisation hydrothermale devrait être de courte durée, parce qu'il est limité par le dégazage à faible profondeur du magma en réponse à la dépressurisation durant sa remontée (ce qu'on appelle la «première ébullition») [...] 3, record 7, French, - de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
de courte durée; temporaire; éphémère : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 7, French, - de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-04-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Aircraft Systems
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- depressurization valve
1, record 8, English, depressurization%20valve
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- depressurizing valve 2, record 8, English, depressurizing%20valve
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Press and hold depressurization valve on APU [auxiliary power unit] start module until accumulators have discharged completely. 3, record 8, English, - depressurization%20valve
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Depressurization valve nozzle. 4, record 8, English, - depressurization%20valve
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Hydraulic system, nose gear steering depressurization valve. 4, record 8, English, - depressurization%20valve
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Electrical, manual depressurization valve. 4, record 8, English, - depressurization%20valve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- robinet de mise hors pression
1, record 8, French, robinet%20de%20mise%20hors%20pression
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet de mise hors pression : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 2, record 8, French, - robinet%20de%20mise%20hors%20pression
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-02-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- depressurization
1, record 9, English, depressurization
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The result of depressurizing. 2, record 9, English, - depressurization
Record 9, Key term(s)
- depressurisation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mise hors pression
1, record 9, French, mise%20hors%20pression
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circuit. 2, record 9, French, - mise%20hors%20pression
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mise hors pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 9, French, - mise%20hors%20pression
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Urban Housing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Assessment of Suite Compartmentalization and Depressurization in New High-rise residential Buildings
1, record 10, English, Assessment%20of%20Suite%20Compartmentalization%20and%20Depressurization%20in%20New%20High%2Drise%20residential%20Buildings
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Research highlights; technical series, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 10, English, - Assessment%20of%20Suite%20Compartmentalization%20and%20Depressurization%20in%20New%20High%2Drise%20residential%20Buildings
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation de la compartimentation et de la dépressurisation des logements dans les nouvelles tours d'habitation
1, record 10, French, %C3%89valuation%20de%20la%20compartimentation%20et%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20des%20logements%20dans%20les%20nouvelles%20tours%20d%27habitation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, Le point en recherche; série technique, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%89valuation%20de%20la%20compartimentation%20et%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20des%20logements%20dans%20les%20nouvelles%20tours%20d%27habitation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Laboratory Depressurization Test for Residential Gas Appliances
1, record 11, English, Laboratory%20Depressurization%20Test%20for%20Residential%20Gas%20Appliances
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Research highlights; technical series, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 11, English, - Laboratory%20Depressurization%20Test%20for%20Residential%20Gas%20Appliances
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Équipement ménager (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Essai de dépressurisation en laboratoire visant les appareils à gaz résidentiels
1, record 11, French, Essai%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20en%20laboratoire%20visant%20les%20appareils%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, Le point en recherche; série technique, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 11, French, - Essai%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20en%20laboratoire%20visant%20les%20appareils%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-11-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- first boiling
1, record 12, English, first%20boiling
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hydrothermal-mineralization event is likely to be short-lived, limited by shallow degassing of the magma in response to depressurization during its ascent(so-called "first boiling")... 1, record 12, English, - first%20boiling
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- première ébullition
1, record 12, French, premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9bullition
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épisode de minéralisation hydrothermale devrait être de courte durée, parce qu'il est limité par le dégazage à faible profondeur du magma en réponse à la dépressurisation durant sa remontée (ce qu'on appelle la «première ébullition») [...] 1, record 12, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9bullition
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2004-11-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- volcanic degassing
1, record 13, English, volcanic%20degassing
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volcanic degassing refers to magmatic degassing driven by depressurization during emplacement("first boiling"). 1, record 13, English, - volcanic%20degassing
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dégazage volcanique
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9gazage%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dégazage volcanique se rapporte au dégazage magmatique causé par la dépressurisation durant la mise en place de l'intrusion («première ébullition»). 1, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9gazage%20volcanique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Thermal Insulation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- air changes per hour
1, record 14, English, air%20changes%20per%20hour
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- ACH 1, record 14, English, ACH
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The depressurization test results are usually given either in Equivalent Leakage Area(ELA) or in Air Changes per Hour at a standard pressure of 50 pascals. 1, record 14, English, - air%20changes%20per%20hour
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Isolation thermique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- nombre de renouvellements par heure
1, record 14, French, nombre%20de%20renouvellements%20par%20heure
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- renovación del aire por hora
1, record 14, Spanish, renovaci%C3%B3n%20del%20aire%20por%20hora
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-05-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- basal aquifer
1, record 15, English, basal%20aquifer
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary groundwater issue related to surface mining is the depressurization of the basal aquifer. There are concerns that groundwater volumes may be affected by this depressurization. 1, record 15, English, - basal%20aquifer
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- aquifère de fond
1, record 15, French, aquif%C3%A8re%20de%20fond
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principal problème que pose l'exploitation à ciel ouvert en ce qui concerne les eaux souterraines est la baisse de pression de l'aquifère de fond. On croit que cette baisse de pression pourrait avoir pour effet néfaste de réduire les réserves d'eaux souterraines. 1, record 15, French, - aquif%C3%A8re%20de%20fond
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- cabin depressurization
1, record 16, English, cabin%20depressurization
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cabin depressurizations are extremely rare events. In fact, airplanes are built with redundancies in place to prevent such occurrences. But in the unlikely event your plane does depressurize, the flight crew will perform a rapid descent to approximately 10,000 feet, where no supplemental oxygen is needed. Once the plane is stabilized at this altitude, the pilots will divert and land at the closest available airport. 2, record 16, English, - cabin%20depressurization
Record 16, Key term(s)
- cabin depressurisation
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation cabine
1, record 16, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20cabine
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour déterminer la période pendant laquelle l'oxygène de premiers soins doit être fournie, calculer laquelle des périodes suivantes est la plus longue par rapport à l'opération ou l'itinéraire de vol : (a) une heure; ou (b) la durée du vol, à la suite d'une dépressurisation cabine, exploitée à une altitude pression de cabine supérieure à 8 000 pieds. (Au moment de faire ce calcul, supposer que la dépressurisation cabine se produit au pire moment le long de l'itinéraire.) 2, record 16, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation%20cabine
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fan depressurization 1, record 17, English, fan%20depressurization
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- depressurisation 2, record 17, English, depressurisation
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of testing for air leakage of a building or component by installing a powerful fan across the envelope and creating a static pressure deficit within the building. The flow rate through the fan and across the envelope are measured and air leakage assessed. 2, record 17, English, - fan%20depressurization
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation par ventilateur
1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation%20par%20ventilateur
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de vérification de l'étanchéité d'un bâtiment qui consiste à installer un puissant ventilateur aspirant à vitesse variable sur l'une des faces extérieures du bâtiment, créant ainsi une baisse de pression statique dans le bâtiment. En mesurant la vitesse de passage de l'air à travers le ventilateur et la différence de pression qui s'est établie, on peut évaluer l'étanchéité de l'enveloppe. 2, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation%20par%20ventilateur
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- decompresión por ventilador
1, record 17, Spanish, decompresi%C3%B3n%20por%20ventilador
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- depressurization 1, record 18, English, depressurization
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By allowing rapid depressurization(dumping) 2, record 18, English, - depressurization
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dépressurisation
1, record 18, French, d%C3%A9pressurisation
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- dégonflage 2, record 18, French, d%C3%A9gonflage
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En permettant le dégonflage rapide en cas de nécessité 2, record 18, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soupapes régulatrices 2, record 18, French, - d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- descompresión
1, record 18, Spanish, descompresi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1997-03-05
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Determination of the Airtightness of Building Envelopes by the Fan Depressurization Method
1, record 19, English, Determination%20of%20the%20Airtightness%20of%20Building%20Envelopes%20by%20the%20Fan%20Depressurization%20Method
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-149.10-M86 1, record 19, English, - Determination%20of%20the%20Airtightness%20of%20Building%20Envelopes%20by%20the%20Fan%20Depressurization%20Method
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Détermination de l'étanchéité à l'air des enveloppes de bâtiment par la méthode de dépressurisation au moyen d'un ventilateur
1, record 19, French, D%C3%A9termination%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27air%20des%20enveloppes%20de%20b%C3%A2timent%20par%20la%20m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20au%20moyen%20d%27un%20ventilateur
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-149.10-M86 1, record 19, French, - D%C3%A9termination%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27air%20des%20enveloppes%20de%20b%C3%A2timent%20par%20la%20m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20au%20moyen%20d%27un%20ventilateur
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1991-06-05
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Building Ventilation
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- fan depressurization method
1, record 20, English, fan%20depressurization%20method
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Determination of the airtightness of building envelopes by the fan depressurization method.... This is a method for the determination of the airtightness of building envelopes. It is not a method for determining the actual air leakage which occurs through a building envelope under the influence of wind and buoyancy pressures or the operation of heating and ventilation systems.... Principle. A fan or fans are used to exhaust air from the building at rates required to maintain specified pressure differences across the building envelope. The air flows and the pressure differences are measured. The intention is to subject the complete envelope to a simultaneous and similarly directed air pressure. The flows are corrected to reference temperature and reference pressure. The relationship between flow and pressure difference is used to calculate the equivalent leakage area of the building envelope. [Source : Standard 149. 10-M of the Canadian General Standards Board]. 1, record 20, English, - fan%20depressurization%20method
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also the Termium record for "fan test". 1, record 20, English, - fan%20depressurization%20method
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- méthode de dépressurisation au moyen d'un ventilateur
1, record 20, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20au%20moyen%20d%27un%20ventilateur
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détermination de l'étanchéité à l'air des enveloppes de bâtiment par la méthode de dépressurisation au moyen d'un ventilateur. [...] Il s'agit d'une méthode permettant de déterminer l'étanchéité à l'air des enveloppes de bâtiment. Il ne s'agit pas d'une méthode permettant de repérer les fuites d'air de l'enveloppe d'un bâtiment à cause du vent ou des différences de pression créées par le chauffage ou la ventilation. [...] Principe. Un ou plusieurs ventilateurs permettent d'extraire l'air du bâtiment avec un débit suffisant pour maintenir une différence de pression de part et d'autre de l'enveloppe. On mesure le débit d'air et les différences de pression. Le but est de soumettre toute l'enveloppe à une pression d'air homogène et appliquée de façon régulière. Les débits sont corrigés de façon à tenir compte de la température et de la pression. La relation qui existe entre le débit et les différences de pression est utilisée pour calculer l'aire de fuite équivalente de l'enveloppe du bâtiment. [Source : Norme no. 149.10-M de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC]). 1, record 20, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation%20au%20moyen%20d%27un%20ventilateur
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Thermal Insulation
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- depressurization test
1, record 21, English, depressurization%20test
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The depressurization test is the normal method of finding out how tight a house is and where air leaks are occurring. Air is sucked out of the house through an exhaust fan. This "vacuum cleaner" effect is used to estimate the sum total of all cracks in the house, which in a conventional house often add up a good-sized window left wide open. 1, record 21, English, - depressurization%20test
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Isolation thermique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- essai de dépressurisation
1, record 21, French, essai%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1980-10-12
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- ventilation exit valve
1, record 22, English, ventilation%20exit%20valve
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
other uses of [the] electrical actuator include depressurization upon landing and use of the outflow valve as an auxiliary ventilation exit valve. 1, record 22, English, - ventilation%20exit%20valve
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- soupape d'évacuation de l'air de ventilation 1, record 22, French, soupape%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20de%20l%27air%20de%20ventilation
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1980-04-15
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- depressurization rate 1, record 23, English, depressurization%20rate
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de dépressurisation 1, record 23, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 23, French, - vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9pressurisation
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- cabin normal-quick depressurization switch 1, record 24, English, cabin%20normal%2Dquick%20depressurization%20switch
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- inverseur normal dégonflage rapide cabine
1, record 24, French, inverseur%20normal%20d%C3%A9gonflage%20rapide%20cabine
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instruments (planche de bord) 1, record 24, French, - inverseur%20normal%20d%C3%A9gonflage%20rapide%20cabine
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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