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REFLUX LIQUID [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suction pump
1, record 1, English, suction%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lifting pump 2, record 1, English, lifting%20pump
correct
- lift pump 2, record 1, English, lift%20pump
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common pump in which the liquid to be raised is pushed by atmospheric pressure into the partial vacuum under a retreating valved piston on the upstroke and reflux is prevented by a nonreturn valve in the pipe. 3, record 1, English, - suction%20pump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suction pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - suction%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe aspirante
1, record 1, French, pompe%20aspirante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe élévatoire 2, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatoire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe où le liquide monte dans le corps de pompe par l'effet de la pression atmosphérique lorsque le piston s'élève. 3, record 1, French, - pompe%20aspirante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe aspirante : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20aspirante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuous rectifying column 1, record 2, English, continuous%20rectifying%20column
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The above liquid products were introduced into a ten plate continuous rectifying column which was at first operated under normal pressure, at a column top temperature of 110 degree C. and with a reflux ratio of 0. 1 to distill unreacted butadiene and then operated under a pressure of 85 mmHg, at a column top temperature of 60 degree. 1, record 2, English, - continuous%20rectifying%20column
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colonne de rectification continue
1, record 2, French, colonne%20de%20rectification%20continue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reflux liquid
1, record 3, English, reflux%20liquid
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the reflux liquid which runs down inside the tower, over the fractionating trays and which varies in different sections of the tower, according to the type of product which is being withdrawn. 1, record 3, English, - reflux%20liquid
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- liquide refluant
1, record 3, French, liquide%20refluant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la vapeur, en montant, s'enrichit de l'élément le plus volatil, tandis que le liquide refluant et le liquide résiduel se concentrent en élément le moins volatil. 1, record 3, French, - liquide%20refluant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Machines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suction pump
1, record 4, English, suction%20pump
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common pump in which the liquid to be raised is pushed by atmospheric pressure into the partial vacuum under a retreating valved piston on the upstroke and reflux is prevented by a nonreturn value in the pipe. 2, record 4, English, - suction%20pump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vide
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pompe aspirante
1, record 4, French, pompe%20aspirante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pompe suceuse 2, record 4, French, pompe%20suceuse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe qui élève un liquide en faisant le vide. 3, record 4, French, - pompe%20aspirante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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