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HEAT RECOVERY PUMP [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- H.T. feed pump 1, record 1, English, H%2ET%2E%20feed%20pump
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high temperature feed pump 1, record 1, English, high%20temperature%20feed%20pump
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical loads are the closed loop demineralized water cooling system heat exchangers, Moderator pump motors, H. T. feed pump oil coolers,... D2O vapour recovery dryers, and heat transport pumps. 1, record 1, English, - H%2ET%2E%20feed%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe d'alimentation à haute température
1, record 1, French, pompe%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A0%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il alimente habituellement les échangeurs de chaleur du circuit fermé de refroidissement par eau de service déminéralisée, les moteurs des pompes du modérateur, les refroidisseurs de l'huile des pompes d'alimentation à haute température [...], les dessiccateurs du circuit de récupération de la vapeur de D2O et les pompes de caloportage. 1, record 1, French, - pompe%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A0%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recovery tank 1, record 2, English, recovery%20tank
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leaking coolant drains to a sump. The sump drains to a recovery tank. A recovery pump transfers the coolant to the feed pumps for return to the heat transport system. 1, record 2, English, - recovery%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de récupération
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caloporteur qui fuit est drainé vers un puisard. Le puisard draine le liquide vers un réservoir de récupération. Une pompe de récupération transfère le caloporteur vers les pompes d'alimentation qui le retourneront vers le circuit caloporteur. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat recovery
1, record 3, English, heat%20recovery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waste-heat recovery 2, record 3, English, waste%2Dheat%20recovery
- waste heat recovery 3, record 3, English, waste%20heat%20recovery
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The procedure of recovering and utilizing sensible and latent heat that would otherwise be wasted or rejected. 4, record 3, English, - heat%20recovery
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heat recovery is normally accomplished through direct or indirect heat exchangers, heat pump, heat storage, heat wheel, waste heat storage. 4, record 3, English, - heat%20recovery
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Waste heat recovery results in utilization of heat energy [from air exhausted from washrooms and service rooms] that otherwise would be rejected to waste. 5, record 3, English, - heat%20recovery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récupération de chaleur
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Récupération de chaleur par échangeur [...] Les gaz produits à l'issue d'une réaction peuvent céder leurs calories directement ou indirectement au profit du procédé de fabrication. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20chaleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Termodinámica
- Calefacción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperación de calor
1, record 3, Spanish, recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20calor
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 1995-01-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- storage tank
1, record 4, English, storage%20tank
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When instruments in the reactor's control room indicated that coolant was leaking from the normally closed heat transport system, operating personnel quickly determined that there was no immediate danger to either the station employees or the reactor itself, because a special recovery pump was able to return the leaked coolant to a storage tank for reuse. 1, record 4, English, - storage%20tank
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de stockage
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les opérateurs de la salle de commande ont constaté qu'une perte de fluide caloporteur se produisait dans le système caloporteur, circuit normalement fermé, ils ont rapidement déterminé qu'il n'y avait pas de danger immédiat pour les employés de la centrale ni pour le réacteur lui-même parce qu'une pompe de récupération spéciale pouvait renvoyer le fluide à un réservoir de stockage. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20stockage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 1995-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recovery pump
1, record 5, English, recovery%20pump
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When instruments in the reactor's control room indicated that coolant was leaking from the normally closed heat transport system, operating personnel quickly determined that there was no immediate danger to either the station employees or the reactor itself, because a special recovery pump was able to return the leaked coolant to a storage tank for reuse. 1, record 5, English, - recovery%20pump
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pompe de récupération
1, record 5, French, pompe%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les opérateurs de la salle de commande ont constaté qu'une perte de fluide caloporteur se produisait dans le système caloporteur, circuit normalement fermé, ils ont rapidement déterminé qu'il n'y avait pas de danger immédiat pour les employés de la centrale ni pour le réacteur lui-même parce qu'une pompe de récupération spéciale pouvait renvoyer le fluide à un réservoir de stockage. 1, record 5, French, - pompe%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-07-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heat recovery pump 1, record 6, English, heat%20recovery%20pump
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de récupération par pompes à chaleur
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20par%20pompes%20%C3%A0%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- heat pump waste heat recovery system 1, record 7, English, heat%20pump%20waste%20heat%20recovery%20system
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de récupération de la chaleur perdue par pompe à chaleur
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20chaleur%20perdue%20par%20pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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