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RAPID COUPLING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blade flutter
1, record 1, English, blade%20flutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rapid oscillation, beating or flapping of wind turbine blades with low amplitude through coupling of flapping and torsional deflections. 2, record 1, English, - blade%20flutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flottement des pales
1, record 1, French, flottement%20des%20pales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Basculement et battement rapides des pales d'une éolienne s'accompagnant d'une faible amplitude, occasionnés par l'association des déformations en battement et en torsion. 2, record 1, French, - flottement%20des%20pales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oscilación de las palas
1, record 1, Spanish, oscilaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20palas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vibración de las palas 1, record 1, Spanish, vibraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20palas%20
correct, feminine noun
- aleteo de las aspas 1, record 1, Spanish, aleteo%20de%20las%20aspas%20
correct, masculine noun
- oscilación de las aspas 1, record 1, Spanish, oscilaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20aspas%20
correct, feminine noun
- vibración de las aspas 1, record 1, Spanish, vibraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20aspas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Pools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rapid coupling 1, record 2, English, rapid%20coupling
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The simplest and most effective method consists of installing (along the pool walls) rapid couplings to which the floating flexible hose from the suction head can be connected. The couplings are connected to a pipe running around the edge of the pool, and this pipe is itself connected to the suction inlet of a fixed pump fitted with a filter. 1, record 2, English, - rapid%20coupling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Piscines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prise rapide
1, record 2, French, prise%20rapide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le procédé [de nettoyage des bassins] le plus simple et le plus efficace consiste à installer sur les parois de la piscine des prises rapides sur lesquelles se branche le tuyau souple auto-flottant provenant du suceur [du balai de piscine]. Ces prises sont reliées à une tuyauterie de ceinturage du bassin, elle-même reliée à l'aspiration d'une pompe fixe équipée d'un préfiltre. 1, record 2, French, - prise%20rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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