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INLET BLOWER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Scientific Research Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blower inlet
1, record 1, English, blower%20inlet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inlet of blower 1, record 1, English, inlet%20of%20blower
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - blower%20inlet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Installations de recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture d'aspiration de ventilateur
1, record 1, French, ouverture%20d%27aspiration%20de%20ventilateur
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - ouverture%20d%27aspiration%20de%20ventilateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fan mixer
1, record 2, English, fan%20mixer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air blower in which gas is admitted to the inlet to be mixed with air. 1, record 2, English, - fan%20mixer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur-mélangeur
1, record 2, French, ventilateur%2Dm%C3%A9langeur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ventilo-mélangeur 1, record 2, French, ventilo%2Dm%C3%A9langeur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Building Ventilation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exhaust fan
1, record 3, English, exhaust%20fan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- exhauster 2, record 3, English, exhauster
correct
- exhaust air fan 3, record 3, English, exhaust%20air%20fan
correct
- suction fan 4, record 3, English, suction%20fan
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fan which withdraws air from a localized area, such as a toilet, from which it must not return to the central air-treatment system. 5, record 3, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blowing vs. exhausting.... In the case of a fan with duct connections at both inlet and outlet the performance curve will be substantially the same whether the fan is operating as a blower or exhauster. 6, record 3, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur d'extraction
1, record 3, French, ventilateur%20d%27extraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur extracteur 2, record 3, French, ventilateur%20extracteur
correct, masculine noun
- extracteur d'air 2, record 3, French, extracteur%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur aspirant 3, record 3, French, ventilateur%20aspirant
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur d'évacuation 4, record 3, French, ventilateur%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
- ventilateur-aérateur 5, record 3, French, ventilateur%2Da%C3%A9rateur
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suivant la position du ventilateur sur ce réseau [de transport d'air], le ventilateur est dit introducteur, extracteur ou recycleur; [...] un extracteur d'air reprend l'air du local et l'évacue à l'extérieur du local [...] 2, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette expulsion [de l'air vicié] peut être obtenue naturellement [...], mais on la réalise le plus souvent à l'aide de ventilateurs aspirants appliqués à la paroi, sur le toit, ou au moyen d'installations centralisées d'aspiration. 3, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «ventilateur-aérateur» semble être un spécifique. Il ne figure d'ailleurs plus dans LAROG 1982, qui a succédé à LGRAN 1960. 6, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ventilateur d'aspiration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chamber dryer 1, record 4, English, chamber%20dryer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Büttner Jet Dryer... consists of a stationary drying chamber, a blower arranged behind the drying to throw the particles into a cyclone, inlet and outlet rotary air locks, the furnace, and the connecting ductwork. This dryer has a fluidized bed with the material being fed into the drying chamber(drums) at one end. Hot air is blown into the drum from the bottom and subsequently flows through the bed of material. The furnish is moved forward by rotating raker arms with the material constantly spinning and rotating. 2, record 4, English, - chamber%20dryer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Bois reconstitués
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à claies
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20claies
masculine noun
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 1982-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- filtrate outlet valve 1, record 5, English, filtrate%20outlet%20valve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Washing Aquazur filters with a shallow depth of water.... To wash a filter equipped with a single layer of sand, close the filtrate outlet valve, start the air blower, open the scour air inlet valve and start the wash-water pump. As soon as the air is well distributed beneath the full area of the filter, with the water level below the sludge weir level, slightly open the wash-water inlet valve. 1, record 5, English, - filtrate%20outlet%20valve
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vanne de sortie d'eau filtrée
1, record 5, French, vanne%20de%20sortie%20d%27eau%20filtr%C3%A9e
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lavage des filtres Aquazur à faible hauteur d'eau. [...] Pour laver un filtre comportant une couche de sable unique, fermer la vanne de sortie d'eau filtrée, mettre en route le groupe électrosurpresseur d'air de lavage, ouvrir la vanne d'entrée d'air, mettre en route la pompe d'eau de lavage. Dès que l'air est bien réparti sous toute la surface du filtre, le plan d'eau étant inférieur au niveau des déversoirs de lavage, ouvrir légèrement la vanne d'entrée d'eau de lavage. 1, record 5, French, - vanne%20de%20sortie%20d%27eau%20filtr%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wash-water inlet valve 1, record 6, English, wash%2Dwater%20inlet%20valve
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Washing Aquazur filters with a shallow depth of water.... To wash a filter equipped with a single layer of sand, close the filtrate outlet valve, start the air blower, open the scour air inlet valve and start the wash-water pump. As soon as the air is well distributed beneath the full area of the filter, with the water level below the sludge weir level, slightly open the wash-water inlet valve. 1, record 6, English, - wash%2Dwater%20inlet%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vanne d'entrée d'eau de lavage
1, record 6, French, vanne%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20d%27eau%20de%20lavage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lavage des filtres Aquazur à faible hauteur d'eau. [...] Pour laver un filtre comportant une couche de sable unique, fermer la vanne de sortie d'eau filtrée, mettre en route le groupe électrosurpresseur d'air de lavage, ouvrir la vanne d'entrée d'air, mettre en route la pompe d'eau de lavage. Dès que l'air est bien réparti sous toute la surface du filtre, le plan d'eau étant inférieur au niveau des déversoirs de lavage, ouvrir légèrement la vanne d'entrée d'eau de lavage. 1, record 6, French, - vanne%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20d%27eau%20de%20lavage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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