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IGNITION TIME [30 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ignition time
1, record 1, English, ignition%20time
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time that elapses between the firing pin contacting the primer and the point that the chamber pressure is sufficient to cause the bullet to start forward movement out of the cartridge case. 2, record 1, English, - ignition%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ignition time : designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - ignition%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de mise à feu
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps écoulé entre la percussion de l'amorce et le moment où l'augmentation de la pression de la chambre commence à déloger la balle de la douille. 2, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de mise à feu : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Plasma Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shock ignition
1, record 2, English, shock%20ignition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shock ignition is similar in concept to the hot-spot technique, but instead of achieving ignition via compression heating, a powerful shock wave is sent into the fuel at a later time through a combination of compression and shock heating. 2, record 2, English, - shock%20ignition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique des plasmas
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allumage par choc
1, record 2, French, allumage%20par%20choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allumage par point chaud effectué au moyen de deux impulsions laser successives, la première amorçant la compression de la cible de fusion inertielle, la seconde, plus puissante et plus brève, créant une onde de choc forte et uniforme qui allume le plasma. 2, record 2, French, - allumage%20par%20choc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allumage par choc : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 2 février 2023. 3, record 2, French, - allumage%20par%20choc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alarm time
1, record 3, English, alarm%20time
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time interval between ignition of a fire and activation of an alarm. 1, record 3, English, - alarm%20time
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The time of ignition can be known, e. g. in the case of a fire model or a fire test, or it may be assumed, e. g. it may be based upon an estimate working back from the time of detection. The basis on which the time of ignition is determined is always stated when the alarm time is specified. 1, record 3, English, - alarm%20time
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alarm time: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - alarm%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Alarme-incendie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- délai d'alarme
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27alarme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle de temps compris entre l'allumage d'un incendie et le déclenchement de l'alarme. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27alarme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'instant d'allumage peut être connu, par exemple dans le cas d'un modèle feu ou d'un essai au feu, ou bien il peut être supposé connu, par exemple, il peut être basé sur une estimation à rebours à partir de l'instant de détection. Les conditions qui permettent de déterminer l'instant d'allumage sont toujours indiquées lorsque le délai d'alarme est spécifié. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27alarme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
délai d'alarme : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27alarme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic advance
1, record 4, English, automatic%20advance
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Automatic advance. The ignition system for gasoline engines has spark advance mechanisms that move the spark ahead as engine speed increases. This allows the combustion to start earlier so it will be well advanced by the time the piston reaches TDC and starts down on the power stroke. 2, record 4, English, - automatic%20advance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic advance: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - automatic%20advance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avance automatique
1, record 4, French, avance%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avance automatique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 4, French, - avance%20automatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- duration of flaming
1, record 5, English, duration%20of%20flaming
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The length of time for which flaming combustion persists under specified conditions, including flaming combustion due to the presence of an ignition source. 1, record 5, English, - duration%20of%20flaming
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The duration of flaming] is expressed in seconds. 1, record 5, English, - duration%20of%20flaming
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
duration of flaming: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - duration%20of%20flaming
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Plasturgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée de persistance de flamme
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20persistance%20de%20flamme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée pendant laquelle une combustion avec flamme persiste dans des conditions spécifiées, y compris celle due à la présence d'une source d'allumage. 1, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20persistance%20de%20flamme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exprimée en secondes. 1, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20persistance%20de%20flamme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
durée de persistance de flamme : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20persistance%20de%20flamme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-05-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Fire Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- available safe escape time
1, record 6, English, available%20safe%20escape%20time
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ASET 1, record 6, English, ASET
correct, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- time available for escape 1, record 6, English, time%20available%20for%20escape
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For an individual occupant, the calculated time interval between the time of ignition and the time at which conditions become such that the occupant is estimated to be incapacitated, i. e. unable to take effective action to escape to a safe refuge or place of safety. 1, record 6, English, - available%20safe%20escape%20time
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The time of ignition can be known, e. g. in the case of a fire model or a fire test), or it may be assumed, e. g. it may be based upon an estimate working back from the time of detection. The basis on which the time of ignition is determined is always stated. 1, record 6, English, - available%20safe%20escape%20time
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This definition equates incapacitation with failure to escape. Other criteria for ASET are possible. If an alternate criterion is selected, it is necessary that it be stated. 1, record 6, English, - available%20safe%20escape%20time
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Each occupant can have a different value of ASET, depending on that occupant’s personal characteristics. 1, record 6, English, - available%20safe%20escape%20time
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
available safe escape time; time available for escape; ASET: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - available%20safe%20escape%20time
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Sécurité incendie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- temps disponible pour l'évacuation en sécurité
1, record 6, French, temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ASET 1, record 6, French, ASET
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- temps disponible pour évacuer 1, record 6, French, temps%20disponible%20pour%20%C3%A9vacuer
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un occupant individuel, l'intervalle de temps calculé entre le moment de l'allumage et le moment où les conditions sont telles que l'occupant se trouve dans l'incapacité d'exécuter une action efficace d'évacuation vers un refuge sûr ou une zone de sécurité. 1, record 6, French, - temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette définition correspond à une incapacitation avec impossibilité de s'échapper. D'autres critères pour l'ASET sont possibles. Si un critère de rechange est sélectionné, il est nécessaire de l'indiquer. 1, record 6, French, - temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaque occupant peut avoir une valeur différente d'ASET, selon ses caractéristiques personnelles. 1, record 6, French, - temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'instant d'allumage peut être connu, par exemple dans le cas d'un modèle feu ou d'un essai au feu, ou bien il peut être supposé connu, par exemple, il peut être basé sur une estimation à rebours à partir de l'instant de détection. Les conditions permettant de déterminer l'instant d'allumage sont toujours indiquées. 1, record 6, French, - temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
temps disponible pour l'évacuation en sécurité; temps disponible pour évacuer; ASET : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - temps%20disponible%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Fires and Explosions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ignition time
1, record 7, English, ignition%20time
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The duration of exposure of a test specimen to a defined ignition source required for the initiation of sustained combustion under specified conditions. 1, record 7, English, - ignition%20time
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ignition time : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - ignition%20time
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Feux et explosions
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- délai d'allumage
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée d'exposition d'une éprouvette d'essai à une source d'allumage nécessaire pour amorcer une combustion persistante dans des conditions spécifiées. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
délai d'allumage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27allumage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-03-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fire Safety
- Plastic Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- minimum ignition time
1, record 8, English, minimum%20ignition%20time
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum time of exposure of a material to an ignition source to obtain sustained combustion under specified test conditions. 1, record 8, English, - minimum%20ignition%20time
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimum ignition time : term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO). 2, record 8, English, - minimum%20ignition%20time
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Sécurité incendie
- Matières plastiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- temps minimal d'allumage
1, record 8, French, temps%20minimal%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps minimal d'exposition, dans des conditions d'essai spécifiées, d'un matériau à une source d'allumage pour obtenir une combustion soutenue. 1, record 8, French, - temps%20minimal%20d%27allumage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps minimal d'allumage : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 8, French, - temps%20minimal%20d%27allumage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Seguridad contra incendios
- Materiales plásticos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo mínimo de ignición
1, record 8, Spanish, tiempo%20m%C3%ADnimo%20de%20ignici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo mínimo de exposición de un material a una fuente de ignición para obtener combustión sostenida bajo condiciones de ensayo especificadas. 1, record 8, Spanish, - tiempo%20m%C3%ADnimo%20de%20ignici%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-05-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ignition time
1, record 9, English, ignition%20time
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In gas-filled tubes, the total time interval from (1) the application of the stated conditions to initiate the discharge to (2) the establishment of conduction at some stated value of the tube voltage drop. 2, record 9, English, - ignition%20time
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- durée d'amorçage
1, record 9, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un tube à gaz, durée totale s'écoulant entre l'application des conditions données pour permettre la décharge, et l'établissement de la conduction, à une certaine valeur donnée de la chute de tension du tube. 1, record 9, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de cebado
1, record 9, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20cebado
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-09-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ignition barrel time
1, record 10, English, ignition%20barrel%20time
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total elapsed time from the firing pin contact with the primer and the moment the projectile exits the muzzle, i. e. the sum of "ignition time" and "barrel time". 1, record 10, English, - ignition%20barrel%20time
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- temps de mise à feu et temps canon
1, record 10, French, temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20et%20temps%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle entre la percussion de l'amorce par le percuteur et la sortie du projectile de la bouche, i.e. la somme du «temps de mise à feu» et du «temps canon». 1, record 10, French, - temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20et%20temps%20canon
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de mise à feu et temps canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 10, French, - temps%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20et%20temps%20canon
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-08-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- interrupted igniter
1, record 11, English, interrupted%20igniter
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- interrupted-type igniter 2, record 11, English, interrupted%2Dtype%20igniter
correct
- interruptible igniter 2, record 11, English, interruptible%20igniter
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igniter which is automatically energized each time the main burner is to be fired. 3, record 11, English, - interrupted%20igniter
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ignition is maintained during the main burner flame-establishing period and then automatically cut off. 3, record 11, English, - interrupted%20igniter
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interruptible igniters, are small igniters applied to gas and oil burners to ignite the fuel input to the burner under prescribed light-off conditions. The igniter shall be cut off at the end of the time trial for ignition of the main burner. Interrupted-type igniters are typically sized to a minimum of 3% of the main burner at its light off rating, typically at 25% burner capacity. The use of interrupted igniters to support ignition or to extend the burner control range should be prohibited. 2, record 11, English, - interrupted%20igniter
Record 11, Key term(s)
- interrupted ignitor
- interrupted type igniter
- interrupted-type ignitor
- interrupted type ignitor
- interruptible ignitor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'allumage interrompu
1, record 11, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage%20interrompu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'allumage interruptible 1, record 11, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage%20interruptible
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Veilleuse interruptible - veilleuse qui s'allume automatiquement lorsqu'il y a demande de chaleur et qui s'éteint après la période critique d'allumage du brûleur principal. 2, record 11, French, - dispositif%20d%27allumage%20interrompu
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Fireproofing
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Strength of Materials
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fire retardant
1, record 12, English, fire%20retardant
correct, adjective
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descriptive term which implies that the described product, under accepted methods of test, will significantly :(a) reduce the rate of flame spread on the surface of a material to which it has been applied;(b) resist ignition when exposed to high temperatures; or(c) insulate a substrate to which it has been applied and prolong the time required to reach its ignition, melting, or structural weakening temperature. 1, record 12, English, - fire%20retardant
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Ignifugation
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ignifuge
1, record 12, French, ignifuge
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualification donnée aux produits susceptibles d'améliorer le comportement au feu, dans certaines limites de durée et de température, des subjectiles réputés combustibles au sens de la réglementation en vigueur sur la classification des matériaux et éléments de construction par catégories selon leur comportement au feu. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 12, French, - ignifuge
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ignifuge : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 12, French, - ignifuge
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- timed trial for main flame
1, record 13, English, timed%20trial%20for%20main%20flame
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main burner flame-establishing period. The period of time in ignition trials during which the flame safeguard control permits the main fuel valve(s) to be open before the flame detector is required to detect the main burner flame. 1, record 13, English, - timed%20trial%20for%20main%20flame
Record 13, Key term(s)
- trial for main flame
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- essai d'allumage chronométré du brûleur principal
1, record 13, French, essai%20d%27allumage%20chronom%C3%A9tr%C3%A9%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne : il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage. 2, record 13, French, - essai%20d%27allumage%20chronom%C3%A9tr%C3%A9%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- timed trial for pilot
1, record 14, English, timed%20trial%20for%20pilot
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pilot flame-establishing period : the period of time in ignition trials during which the flame safeguard control permits the pilot valve to be open before the flame detector is required to detect the pilot flame. 1, record 14, English, - timed%20trial%20for%20pilot
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- essai d'allumage chronométré de la veilleuse
1, record 14, French, essai%20d%27allumage%20chronom%C3%A9tr%C3%A9%20de%20la%20veilleuse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- ignition trial
1, record 15, English, ignition%20trial
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- ignition trial time 2, record 15, English, ignition%20trial%20time
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of time during which the pilot and main burner must be ignited(main burner only if using direct spark ignition). 1, record 15, English, - ignition%20trial
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Universal hot surface ignition module UNI-KIT code ROB780910 will replace the widest variety of hot surface ignition modules found in the field today, including systems using : Local(sense through the Hot Surface Ignitor) or Remote Flame Sensors; Single or three ignition attempts; 4 or 7 second ignition trial time; 17 or 34 second ignitor warm up time... 2, record 15, English, - ignition%20trial
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- post-allumage
1, record 15, French, post%2Dallumage
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- période post-allumage 2, record 15, French, p%C3%A9riode%20post%2Dallumage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne; il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage; [...] 1, record 15, French, - post%2Dallumage
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- run period
1, record 16, English, run%20period
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time after ignition trials and before the operating set point is reached during which the main burner is firing.(In a flame safeguard programming control, the timer stops.) 1, record 16, English, - run%20period
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- marche
1, record 16, French, marche
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phases de fonctionnement automatique d'un brûleur à fuel : Démarrage [...] Marche : le brûleur reste en fonctionnement aussi longtemps que le point de consigne du thermostat d'ambiance ou de la chaudière n'est pas atteint. Dérangement [...] 1, record 16, French, - marche
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- main burner flame-establishing period
1, record 17, English, main%20burner%20flame%2Destablishing%20period
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- main flame trial 1, record 17, English, main%20flame%20trial
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time in ignition trials during which the flame safeguard control permits the main fuel valve(s) to be open before the flame detector is required to detect the main burner flame. 1, record 17, English, - main%20burner%20flame%2Destablishing%20period
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- temps de sécurité au démarrage du brûleur principal
1, record 17, French, temps%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- temps de mise en sécurité au démarrage du brûleur principal 1, record 17, French, temps%20de%20mise%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de sécurité au démarrage / flame-establishing period. 2, record 17, French, - temps%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Temps de mise en sécurité : c'est la durée maximale pendant laquelle le fuel peut s'écouler sans qu'il y ait de flamme. Pour les brûleurs à réglage pour tout ou rien, il est de 15 s au démarrage et en cours de fonctionnement si le débit de combustible ne dépasse par 30 kg/h et 5 s au démarrage et 1 s en cours de fonctionnement si le débit est compris entre 30 et 200 kg/h. 3, record 17, French, - temps%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- ignition timing
1, record 18, English, ignition%20timing
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of time during which ignition means are on. This provides a means of establishing and stabilizing the flame to ensure proper burning of the fuel when the main burner is firing. 1, record 18, English, - ignition%20timing
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- temps d'allumage
1, record 18, French, temps%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne; il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage. 1, record 18, French, - temps%20d%27allumage
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- unison lightoff
1, record 19, English, unison%20lightoff
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a multiburner system, ignition of all pilots at the same time. All pilots are in the same valve zone... When all pilots have been proved, all main burners are ignited at the same time. 1, record 19, English, - unison%20lightoff
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- allumage simultané
1, record 19, French, allumage%20simultan%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne : il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage. 2, record 19, French, - allumage%20simultan%C3%A9
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- pilot flame-establishing period
1, record 20, English, pilot%20flame%2Destablishing%20period
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time in ignition trials during which the flame safeguard control permits the pilot valve to be open before the flame detector is required to detect the pilot flame. 1, record 20, English, - pilot%20flame%2Destablishing%20period
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- temps de sécurité à l'allumage de la veilleuse
1, record 20, French, temps%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27allumage%20de%20la%20veilleuse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la fiche «temps de sécurité au démarrage du brûleur principal». 1, record 20, French, - temps%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27allumage%20de%20la%20veilleuse
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- intermittent ignition
1, record 21, English, intermittent%20ignition
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ignition by an energy source which is automatically energized each time there is a call for heat, and which is maintained during the entire run period. This ensures that a means of igniting the incoming fuel will always be present. 1, record 21, English, - intermittent%20ignition
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- allumage intermittent
1, record 21, French, allumage%20intermittent
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'autres foyers utilisent un allumage automatique, par exemple électronique, ou un autre genre d'allumage intermittent qui élimine la nécessité d'une veilleuse continue en rallumant la combustion du gaz à chaque fois qu'on désire voir la flamme dans le foyer. Lorsque vous prévoyez acheter un foyer à gaz, préférez ceux qui n'ont pas de veilleuse continuellement allumée. 1, record 21, French, - allumage%20intermittent
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- sequential lightoff
1, record 22, English, sequential%20lightoff
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a multiburner system, ignition of the pilots one at a time, following each other in a predetermined order. Each pilot is in a separate valve zone... Each pilot must be proved before the next one can be ignited. After all pilots have been proved, all main burners are ignited in unison.(The main burners are all in a single valve zone.) 1, record 22, English, - sequential%20lightoff
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- allumage séquentiel
1, record 22, French, allumage%20s%C3%A9quentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- interrupted ignition
1, record 23, English, interrupted%20ignition
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ignition by an energy source which is automatically energized each time there is a call for heat, and cut off automatically after flame is proved or at the end of a predetermined time. 1, record 23, English, - interrupted%20ignition
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- allumage interrompu
1, record 23, French, allumage%20interrompu
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe des allumeurs plus «sophistiqués» qui comportent généralement un système de mise hors circuit lorsque la température des fumées est suffisante pour donner la certitude que l'allumage s'est effectivement produit; [...] 2, record 23, French, - allumage%20interrompu
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Phases du fonctionnement automatique d'un brûleur à fuel : Démarrage : mise en route du moteur et du ventilateur; mise sous tension du transformateur d'allumage; après un temps de préallumage de quelques secondes, la vanne magnétique d'admission de fuel s'ouvre et la pulvérisation commence; le brouillard de fuel est amorcé, la flamme brûle; le contrôleur de flamme réagit en coupant le transformateur d'allumage; [...] 3, record 23, French, - allumage%20interrompu
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Équivalent proposé par Monsieur Pépin de la Section plans et devis. 1, record 23, French, - allumage%20interrompu
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- continuous ignition
1, record 24, English, continuous%20ignition
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ignition by an energy source which is continuously maintained throughout the time the burner is in service, whether the main burner is firing or not. 2, record 24, English, - continuous%20ignition
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- allumage continu
1, record 24, French, allumage%20continu
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- ignition cycle
1, record 25, English, ignition%20cycle
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At that time, the tell-tale lamp is activated and stays on for... each ignition cycle. 1, record 25, English, - ignition%20cycle
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- cycle d'allumage
1, record 25, French, cycle%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- continuous igniter
1, record 26, English, continuous%20igniter
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- continuous ignitor 2, record 26, English, continuous%20ignitor
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igniter which is continuously maintained at ignition temperature throughout the time the burner is in service, whether the main burner is firing or not. 1, record 26, English, - continuous%20igniter
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most ignitors for oil burners are continuous (function continuously while burner is in operation). 3, record 26, English, - continuous%20igniter
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- allumeur permanent
1, record 26, French, allumeur%20permanent
masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'allumage automatique [...] peut-être: -soit électrique [...] -soit au gaz au moyen d'allumeurs permanents ou intermittents; -soit au combustible liquide [...] 2, record 26, French, - allumeur%20permanent
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- intermittent igniter
1, record 27, English, intermittent%20igniter
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- intermittent ignitor 2, record 27, English, intermittent%20ignitor
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igniter which is automatically energized each time the main burner is to be fired. Ignition is maintained during the entire period that the main burner is firing. 1, record 27, English, - intermittent%20igniter
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most ignitors for oil burners are continuous ... or intermittent (function only long enough to establish main flame). 3, record 27, English, - intermittent%20igniter
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- allumeur intermittent
1, record 27, French, allumeur%20intermittent
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) l'allumage automatique (...) peut être: - soit électrique (...) - soit au gaz au moyen d'allumeurs permanents ou intermittents; - soit au combustible liquide (...). 2, record 27, French, - allumeur%20intermittent
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1990-10-02
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- prepurge
1, record 28, English, prepurge
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of time after burner startup(call for heat) during which the burner motor(blower or fan) runs to change the air of the combustion chamber and breeching prior to ignition trials. This removes any unburned fuel so only the incoming fuel will be present for ignition. 2, record 28, English, - prepurge
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The programmer controls the sequence of operation as follows: 1. Starts the burner fan so that the furnace, or combustion space, the gas passages of the heat exchanger, and the breeching are purged of any unburned combustible gases. This flow of air is maintained until the entire volume of combustion space, gas passages, and breeching has been changed at least several times. it is commonly called prepurge. 3, record 28, English, - prepurge
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- prébalayage
1, record 28, French, pr%C3%A9balayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
- période de prébalayage 1, record 28, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20pr%C3%A9balayage
correct, feminine noun
- prépurge 2, record 28, French, pr%C3%A9purge
feminine noun
- pré-purge 3, record 28, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dpurge
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les traits communs des systèmes de régulation de grandes chaudières à gaz ou à fuel sont : le système de sécurité de fermeture [...], la vérification de l'allumage électrique avant démarrage, la pré-purge pour évacuer les gaz non brûlés de la chambre de combustion avant démarrage, la post-purge [...] et l'allumage à faible intensité [...] 3, record 28, French, - pr%C3%A9balayage
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Certains brûleurs réalisent le prébalayage, c'est-à-dire un effet de soufflerie qui précède l'allumage des électrodes et qui a pour effet de chasser les gaz détonants (mélange de gaz rémanents et imbrûlés qui n'auraient pas fait l'objet d'une combustion parfaite) La période de prébalayage (quelques secondes) peut se confondre avec la période de pré-allumage qui correspond à la mise sous tension du transformateur d'allumage. 1, record 28, French, - pr%C3%A9balayage
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1988-01-23
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- ignition time
1, record 29, English, ignition%20time
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
- ignition period 1, record 29, English, ignition%20period
correct
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moderate heating of the injected air may be desired in order to reduce the ignition time.... raising the reservoir temperature to 200°F will result in an ignition period of 1 or 2 days. 1, record 29, English, - ignition%20time
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- phase d'allumage
1, record 29, French, phase%20d%27allumage
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combustion in situ. [...] L'exothermicité des réactions de combustion est suffisante pour porter localement la roche à une température assez élevée pour que le processus se propage d'une manière autonome après la phase d'allumage. 1, record 29, French, - phase%20d%27allumage
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- high-voltage pulse 1, record 30, English, high%2Dvoltage%20pulse
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the ignition system supplies high-voltage electrical pulses to the spark plugs at a predetermined time. 1, record 30, English, - high%2Dvoltage%20pulse
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- courant de haut voltage
1, record 30, French, courant%20de%20haut%20voltage
masculine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
distribuer chaque courant de haut voltage à une bougie particulière au moment voulu [...] 1, record 30, French, - courant%20de%20haut%20voltage
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
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