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HORIZONTAL SPRINKLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sprinkler density
1, record 1, English, sprinkler%20density
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discharge density 1, record 1, English, discharge%20density
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sprinkler application rate on horizontal surfaces. 1, record 1, English, - sprinkler%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discharge density; sprinkler density: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - sprinkler%20density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité d'application
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- densité de décharge 1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux d'application des sprinklers sur des surfaces horizontales. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20d%27application
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
densité d'application; densité de décharge : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20d%27application
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal sprinkler
1, record 2, English, horizontal%20sprinkler
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sprinkler arranged in such a way that the water stream is directed horizontally against the distribution plate. 1, record 2, English, - horizontal%20sprinkler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - horizontal%20sprinkler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sprinkleur horizontal
1, record 2, French, sprinkleur%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sprinkleur disposé de telle façon que l'eau soit dirigée horizontalement contre le déflecteur. 1, record 2, French, - sprinkleur%20horizontal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - sprinkleur%20horizontal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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