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HEAT STORAGE GROUND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground-source heat pump
1, record 1, English, ground%2Dsource%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These range from energy efficient... thermal cool storage, energy management control systems, ground source heat pumps, upgrading insulation and co-generation. 2, record 1, English, - ground%2Dsource%20heat%20pump
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ground source heat pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermopompe utilisant le sol comme source de chaleur
1, record 1, French, thermopompe%20utilisant%20le%20sol%20comme%20source%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe géothermique 1, record 1, French, pompe%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, feminine noun
- thermopompe puisant l'énergie dans le sol 1, record 1, French, thermopompe%20puisant%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20dans%20le%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouvelles techniques et les outils de gestion de l'énergie qui existent aujourd'hui offrent la possibilité de réaliser des économies encore plus importantes, qu'on pense [...] au stockage thermique, aux mécanismes de contrôle de gestion de l'énergie, aux thermopompes utilisant le sol comme source de chaleur, aux possibilités d'améliorer l'isolation des installations et à la cogénération. 2, record 1, French, - thermopompe%20utilisant%20le%20sol%20comme%20source%20de%20chaleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solar drying
1, record 2, English, solar%20drying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sun-drying 2, record 2, English, sun%2Ddrying
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The simple spreading of the material on the ground for direct exposure to sunshine has been practised for ages and involves no special equipment. Solar drying may also be indirect, by solar heating and circulation of air, in which case it becomes similar to space heating but less demanding with regard to temperatures and heat storage. 1, record 2, English, - solar%20drying
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "sun-drying" does not seem to have the technical connotation of "solar drying". 3, record 2, English, - solar%20drying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séchage solaire
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9chage%20solaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séchage par le soleil 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9chage%20par%20le%20soleil
correct, masculine noun
- séchage au soleil 3, record 2, French, s%C3%A9chage%20au%20soleil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation de l'énergie solaire en vue de réduire la teneur en eau de produits divers (denrées alimentaires, certains matériaux de construction, etc.). 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20solaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Cells and Batteries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat storage in the ground 1, record 3, English, heat%20storage%20in%20the%20ground
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Piles et accumulateurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stockage thermique dans le sol
1, record 3, French, stockage%20thermique%20dans%20le%20sol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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