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MAGNET VALVE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air start magnet valve 1, record 1, English, air%20start%20magnet%20valve
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air starting valve 1, record 1, English, air%20starting%20valve
- air motor starting solenoid valve 1, record 1, English, air%20motor%20starting%20solenoid%20valve
- quick acting valve 1, record 1, English, quick%20acting%20valve
- starting solenoid 1, record 1, English, starting%20solenoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks-41. 1, record 1, English, - air%20start%20magnet%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve de démarrage pneumatique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20pneumatique
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électrovalve de démarrage pneumatique : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage%20pneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- garner
1, record 2, English, garner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the scale floor indicates that the appropriate garner is empty, the valve at the bottom of the unloading pit is activated. The grain discharges onto a conveyor belt and is transferred to the boot of the receiving leg. En route it passes under a large electro magnet which removes all ferrous metal from the grain. An automatic sampler, operating under the supervision of the Grain Commission's Inspection Division, takes a representative sample of each carload before it reaches the receiving leg. 2, record 2, English, - garner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trémie de réception
1, record 2, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès que le préposé à la bascule signale qu'une trémie de réception est disponible, on actionne la vanne au fond de la fosse de déchargement. Le grain se déverse sur une bande transporteuse et s'achemine jusqu'au pied de l'élévateur en passant, en cours de route, sous un puissant électro-aimant qui extrait toutes les particules métalliques. Une sonde automatique fonctionnant sous la surveillance de la division de l'inspection de la Commission canadienne des grains prélève un échantillon représentatif de chaque wagon avant son arrivée au pied de l'élévateur. 2, record 2, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
«trémie de réception» : Fosse creusée dans le sol ou récipient spécial dans lequel on vide les véhicules amenant le produit à stocker. De la trémie [...] le produit est acheminé dans les lieux où il doit être emmagasiné ou conditionné. 3, record 2, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- safety control magnet valve 1, record 3, English, safety%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve de freinage de contrôle
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20freinage%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air compressor control magnet valve 1, record 4, English, air%20compressor%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve de compresseur d'air
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20compresseur%20d%27air
feminine 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 1993-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dynamic interlock magnet valve 1, record 5, English, dynamic%20interlock%20magnet%20valve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magnet valve that bails off any automatic brake application existing on the locomotive when the dynamic brake is used. 1, record 5, English, - dynamic%20interlock%20magnet%20valve
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve de priorité de frein rhéostatique
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Électrovalve qui entre en action lorsque le mécanicien ou la mécanicienne commande un freinage rhéostatique pour desserrer le frein automatique sur la locomotive. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- overspeed application valve 1, record 6, English, overspeed%20application%20valve
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is activated by the overspeed magnet valve. 1, record 6, English, - overspeed%20application%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- valve de freinage de survitesse
1, record 6, French, valve%20de%20freinage%20de%20survitesse
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est actionnée par l'électrovalve de survitesse. 1, record 6, French, - valve%20de%20freinage%20de%20survitesse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- independent application and release portion with dynamic interlock magnet valve 1, record 7, English, independent%20application%20and%20release%20portion%20with%20dynamic%20interlock%20magnet%20valve
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion that provides independent locomotive brake application and release as controlled by the independent brake valve and interlocked automatic and independent brake operation. 1, record 7, English, - independent%20application%20and%20release%20portion%20with%20dynamic%20interlock%20magnet%20valve
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dynamic interlock magnet valve is located between the independent application and release portion and the pipe bracket. 1, record 7, English, - independent%20application%20and%20release%20portion%20with%20dynamic%20interlock%20magnet%20valve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- module de commande de frein indépendant avec électrovalve de priorité de frein rhéostatique
1, record 7, French, module%20de%20commande%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Module qui permet aux freins de la locomotive de réagir à la commande du robinet de frein indépendant et du robinet de mécanicien. 1, record 7, French, - module%20de%20commande%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'électrovalve de priorité de frein rhéostatique est située entre le module de commande de frein indépendant et le bloc de couplage de tuyauterie. 1, record 7, French, - module%20de%20commande%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- magnet valve 1, record 8, English, magnet%20valve
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- électro-valve
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9lectro%2Dvalve
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- électrovalve 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- unloader piston
1, record 9, English, unloader%20piston
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piston, on the intake valve of all three air compressor cylinders, that opens the intake valves when the maximum pressure in the main reservoirs has been reached. 2, record 9, English, - unloader%20piston
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An unloader piston that cuts out the compressing action is provided in each high and low pressure cylinder head. The unloader pistons are actuated with main reservoir air pressure when the compressor control magnet valve MV-CC is energized. 3, record 9, English, - unloader%20piston
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- piston de décompression
1, record 9, French, piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piston relié au clapet d'aspiration de chacun des trois cylindres du compresseur et dont la fonction est d'ouvrir ce clapet lorsque la pression dans les réservoirs principaux a atteint la valeur maximale. 2, record 9, French, - piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut remarquer le branchement du régulateur de pression entre les deux réservoirs principaux et le mode d'alimentation des pistons et soupapes de décompression. 3, record 9, French, - piston%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- overspeed magnet valve 1, record 10, English, overspeed%20magnet%20valve
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve de survitesse
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20de%20survitesse
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- anti-slip magnet valve 1, record 11, English, anti%2Dslip%20magnet%20valve
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve d'antipatinage
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20d%27antipatinage
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Électrovalve utilisée pour commander le frein d'antipatinage. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9lectrovalve%20d%27antipatinage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- graduable magnet valve 1, record 12, English, graduable%20magnet%20valve
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- électrovalve modérable de freinage
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9lectrovalve%20mod%C3%A9rable%20de%20freinage
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Électrovalve qui fournit de l'air à une pression proportionnelle ou inversement proportionnelle au courant qui la parcourt. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9lectrovalve%20mod%C3%A9rable%20de%20freinage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- compressor control magnet valve 1, record 13, English, compressor%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air pressure to the unloader valves is controlled by the compressor control magnet valve. 1, record 13, English, - compressor%20control%20magnet%20valve
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- électro-valve du compresseur
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9lectro%2Dvalve%20du%20compresseur
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès que la pression de régime est atteinte dans les réservoirs principaux, le pressostat de régulation du compresseur (...) enclenche l'électro-valve du compresseur (...) qui alimente le dispositif de décompression (...) 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9lectro%2Dvalve%20du%20compresseur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
- Railroad Safety
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- unloader valve 1, record 14, English, unloader%20valve
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- unloader valve piston 1, record 14, English, unloader%20valve%20piston
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air pressure to the unloader valves is controlled by the compressor control magnet valve. 1, record 14, English, - unloader%20valve
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- soupape de décompression
1, record 14, French, soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut remarquer le branchement du régulateur de pression entre les deux réservoirs principaux et le mode d'alimentation des pistons et soupapes de décompression. 1, record 14, French, - soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément d'un compresseur d'air. 1, record 14, French, - soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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