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HEAD-LOSS INDICATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mercury differential pressure gauge 1, record 1, English, mercury%20differential%20pressure%20gauge
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the type of filter and its control system, it may be necessary to monitor : the degree of clogging of the filter bed by means of a head-loss indicator which may be an ordinary pressure gauge, a differential pressure gauge(mercury or diaphragm type) or even a vacuum gauge(siphon control). 1, record 1, English, - mercury%20differential%20pressure%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manomètre différentiel à mercure
1, record 1, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20mercure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suivant les types de filtres et leur régulation, on peut être amené à contrôler: l'état d'encrassement du lit filtrant au moyen d'un indicateur de colmatage qui peut être un manomètre simple, un manomètre différentiel à mercure ou à membrane ou même un vacuomètre (cas de la régulation par siphon). 1, record 1, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20mercure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diaphragm differential pressure gauge 1, record 2, English, diaphragm%20differential%20pressure%20gauge
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the type of filter and its control system, it may be necessary to monitor : the degree of clogging of the filter bed by means of a head-loss indicator which may be an ordinary pressure gauge, a differential pressure gauge(mercury or diaphragm type) or even a vacuum gauge(siphon control). 1, record 2, English, - diaphragm%20differential%20pressure%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manomètre différentiel à membrane
1, record 2, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20membrane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suivant les types de filtres et leur régulation, on peut être amené à contrôler: l'état d'encrassement du lit filtrant au moyen d'un indicateur de colmatage qui peut être un manomètre simple, un manomètre différentiel à mercure ou à membrane ou même un vacuomètre (cas de la régulation par siphon). 1, record 2, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20membrane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head-loss indicator 1, record 3, English, head%2Dloss%20indicator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Head-loss indicator with electrical contacts. 1, record 3, English, - head%2Dloss%20indicator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de pertes de charge
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20pertes%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicateur de pertes de charge à contacts électriques. 1, record 3, French, - indicateur%20de%20pertes%20de%20charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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