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HEAVY-GAUGE STEEL [4 records]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
  • Rail Transport
  • Road Transport
DEF

A device with several passages through which exhaust gases leave the engine combustion chambers and enter the exhaust piping system.

CONT

The exhaust manifold... collects the burnt gases as they are expelled from the cylinders and directs them to the exhaust pipe. Exhaust manifolds for most vehicles are made of cast or nodular iron. Many newer vehicles have stamped, heavy-gauge sheet metal or stainless steel units. In-line engines have one exhaust manifold. V-type engines have an exhaust manifold on each side of the engine.

OBS

exhaust manifold: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
  • Transport par rail
  • Transport routier
DEF

Pièce regroupant les conduits partant des [lumières] d'échappement de la culasse, pour ne former qu'un [conduit] unique raccordé au [tuyau] d'échappement.

OBS

collecteur d'échappement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Biochemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Biochimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
OBS

Heavy-gauge steel, gravity operated rain caps keep rain, snow and dirt from entering the exhaust manifold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
OBS

Des volets pivotants en acier épais, rappelés par gravité, empêchent la pluie, la neige et tous corps étrangers de pénétrer dans le collecteur d'échappement.

Spanish

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