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HEADER TYPE BOILER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sectional-header boiler
1, record 1, English, sectional%2Dheader%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sectional boiler 2, record 1, English, sectional%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the] straight-tube boiler [, ] the main bank of tubes is straight and on a slope of 5 to 15 degrees from the horizontal. This type has further classification :[the sectional-header boiler, the box-header boiler, the cross-drum boiler and the longitudinal-drum boiler. In the] sectional-header boiler [, ] the tube bank is comprised of multiple parallel sections, each section having a front and rear header connected by vertical rows of tubes, all within a common drum. 3, record 1, English, - sectional%2Dheader%20boiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaudière sectionnelle
1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20sectionnelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaudière sectionnée 2, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20sectionn%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- header type boiler
1, record 2, English, header%20type%20boiler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight-tube boiler 1, record 2, English, straight%2Dtube%20boiler
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à collecteur
1, record 2, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20collecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaudière à faisceaux de tubes faiblement inclinés 1, record 2, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20faisceaux%20de%20tubes%20faiblement%20inclin%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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