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HOT AIR VALVE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vent control 1, record 1, English, vent%20control
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vent line 1, record 1, English, vent%20line
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulling on the vent control opens a hole either in the top or the side of the balloon to allow hot air to spill out and to descend. 1, record 1, English, - vent%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to open and reclose the side vent or vent valve in flight to allow a controlled release of hot air. White and operated from the basket. 1, record 1, English, - vent%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corde du panneau de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, corde%20du%20panneau%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corde de la soupape latérale 1, record 1, French, corde%20de%20la%20soupape%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coolant recovery reservoir
1, record 2, English, coolant%20recovery%20reservoir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- recovery reservoir 1, record 2, English, recovery%20reservoir
correct
- recovery tank 1, record 2, English, recovery%20tank
correct
- reserve tank 2, record 2, English, reserve%20tank
correct
- expansion tank 3, record 2, English, expansion%20tank
correct, officially approved
- supply tank 4, record 2, English, supply%20tank
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the engine gets hot, coolant and air in the system expand, causing a pressure buildup. The pressure valve in the radiator cap opens... and coolant and air flow out through the cap into the coolant-recovery reservoir. 1, record 2, English, - coolant%20recovery%20reservoir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expansion tank: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - coolant%20recovery%20reservoir
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vase d'expansion
1, record 2, French, vase%20d%27expansion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réservoir d'expansion 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27expansion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelques constructeurs remplacent la soupape par un vase d'expansion fermé hermétiquement et rempli à mi-hauteur. À chaud, l'eau du radiateur est refoulée dans le vase, le niveau du liquide s'élève en provoquant une augmentation de pression. À froid, la contraction du liquide abaisse le niveau dans le vase d'expansion [...] 1, record 2, French, - vase%20d%27expansion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réservoir d'expansion : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - vase%20d%27expansion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat-riser valve
1, record 3, English, heat%2Driser%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heat-control valve 2, record 3, English, heat%2Dcontrol%20valve
correct
- heat riser 3, record 3, English, heat%20riser
correct
- manifold heat control valve 3, record 3, English, manifold%20heat%20control%20valve
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intake-manifold heat control system should pass hot air through, or against, the intake manifold only when the engine is cold. When the engine is warm, the hot exhaust gases should not contact the intake manifold. The valve that takes care of this job is often called the heat-riser valve. 1, record 3, English, - heat%2Driser%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volet de réchauffeur
1, record 3, French, volet%20de%20r%C3%A9chauffeur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour améliorer la vaporisation du carburant (pendant le réchauffage du moteur) on utilise un dispositif pour réchauffer la tubulure d'admission [...] appelé volet de réchauffeur [...] 2, record 3, French, - volet%20de%20r%C3%A9chauffeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air mixing chamber
1, record 4, English, air%20mixing%20chamber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the controller [opens] the hot air bypass valve, allowing the hot air to circumvent the air-cycle system refrigeration components and to go directly to the air mixing chamber. 1, record 4, English, - air%20mixing%20chamber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chambre de mélange d'air 1, record 4, French, chambre%20de%20m%C3%A9lange%20d%27air
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- water key
1, record 5, English, water%20key
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- water valve 2, record 5, English, water%20valve
correct
- spit valve 3, record 5, English, spit%20valve
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve on brass instruments that allows musicians to empty their instruments after a performance. 4, record 5, English, - water%20key
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The moisture that collects inside [a brass instrument] is not spit. It is condensation from the moist hot air that [has been blown inside it]. When the moisture accumulates, it makes a gurgle and has to be released through the water key or spit valve. 5, record 5, English, - water%20key
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clé d'eau
1, record 5, French, cl%C3%A9%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé qui sert à sortir l'eau qui se condense dans un instrument en cuivre. 2, record 5, French, - cl%C3%A9%20d%27eau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hot air valve
1, record 6, English, hot%20air%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot air valve : term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee(ATSC)-Helicopters. 2, record 6, English, - hot%20air%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vanne d'air chaud
1, record 6, French, vanne%20d%27air%20chaud
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vanne d'air chaud : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 6, French, - vanne%20d%27air%20chaud
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inlet air
1, record 7, English, inlet%20air
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the compressor loads(inlet valve closed on the compressor stroke) the hot piping would increase the temperature of the inlet air to a point that would contribute to carbonization and consequent valve trouble. 1, record 7, English, - inlet%20air
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- air aspiré
1, record 7, French, air%20aspir%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En régime de travail (soupapes d'aspiration fermées au temps de compression), la tuyauterie ainsi réchauffée augmente la température de l'air aspiré au point de favoriser la carbonisation puis la défaillance des soupapes. 1, record 7, French, - air%20aspir%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic heater tube
1, record 8, English, pneumatic%20heater%20tube
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The starter air shutoff valve incorporates a pneumatic heater tube which taps into the pneumatic duct system upstream of the butterfly valve. This provides a continuous flow of hot air on the valve body and switcher mechanism to prevent freezing or to thaw a frozen valve, when APU/engine operates. The pneumatic heater tube is removable for cleaning and to facilitate unblocking. 2, record 8, English, - pneumatic%20heater%20tube
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tube d'arrivée d'air chaud antigivrage
1, record 8, French, tube%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e%20d%27air%20chaud%20antigivrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube d'arrivée d'air chaud antigivrage : Terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 8, French, - tube%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e%20d%27air%20chaud%20antigivrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-04-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hot air isolation valve switch overheat light 1, record 9, English, hot%20air%20isolation%20valve%20switch%20overheat%20light
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- voyant surchauffe des vannes d'isolement d'air chaud 1, record 9, French, voyant%20surchauffe%20des%20vannes%20d%27isolement%20d%27air%20chaud
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 9, French, - voyant%20surchauffe%20des%20vannes%20d%27isolement%20d%27air%20chaud
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hot air pneumatic metering valve 1, record 10, English, hot%20air%20pneumatic%20metering%20valve
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vanne à commande pneumatique dosant le débit d'air chaud
1, record 10, French, vanne%20%C3%A0%20commande%20pneumatique%20dosant%20le%20d%C3%A9bit%20d%27air%20chaud
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conditionnement d'air 1, record 10, French, - vanne%20%C3%A0%20commande%20pneumatique%20dosant%20le%20d%C3%A9bit%20d%27air%20chaud
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- integral-passage hot air valve 1, record 11, English, integral%2Dpassage%20hot%20air%20valve
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- vanne à passage intégral pour air chaud
1, record 11, French, vanne%20%C3%A0%20passage%20int%C3%A9gral%20pour%20air%20chaud
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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