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RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics
1, record 1, English, Heating%2C%20refrigeration%20and%20air%20conditioning%20mechanics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics install, maintain, repair and overhaul residential central air conditioning systems, commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems and combined heating, ventilation and cooling systems. They are employed by heating, refrigeration and air conditioning installation contractors, various industrial settings, food wholesalers, engineering firms and retail and servicing establishments. 1, record 1, English, - Heating%2C%20refrigeration%20and%20air%20conditioning%20mechanics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7313: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Heating%2C%20refrigeration%20and%20air%20conditioning%20mechanics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes en chauffage, réfrigération et climatisation
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20en%20chauffage%2C%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration%20et%20climatisation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mécaniciens en chauffage, réfrigération et climatisation installent, entretiennent, réparent et révisent des installations de climatisation centrale résidentielle, des installations de réfrigération et de climatisation de type commercial ou industriel et des systèmes combinés de chauffage, de ventilation et de réfrigération. Ils travaillent pour des entrepreneurs en chauffage, réfrigération et climatisation, dans divers milieux industriels, pour des grossistes en alimentation, des bureaux d'ingénieurs et dans des entreprises de détail et des établissements de services et d'entretien. 1, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20en%20chauffage%2C%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration%20et%20climatisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7313 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20en%20chauffage%2C%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration%20et%20climatisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Applications of Automation
- Applications of Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- home electronic system
1, record 2, English, home%20electronic%20system
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For residential buildings, the goals are to make life more comfortable and pleasant for residents, enhance the safety of people and property, optimize electricity consumption, and automate heating air conditioning, and lighting... New products, including the new Stab-lok and the Surgebreaker Plus help protect increasingly sophisticated home electronic products and systems-and the people who use them. 1, record 2, English, - home%20electronic%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term often used in plural. 2, record 2, English, - home%20electronic%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Automatisation et applications
- Applications de l'électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système électronique domestique
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20domestique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système électronique résidentiel 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20r%C3%A9sidentiel
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les propriétaires et locateurs européens [...] se rendent compte que grâce à des systèmes [de construction] plus «intelligents» ils pourront réaliser une économie d'énergie et bénéficier de primes d'assurance réduites et par là même récupérer à long terme leur investissement initial. [...] le groupe de travail des Systèmes électroniques domestiques [...] demeure préoccupé principalement par les systèmes de commande des trois niveaux supérieurs du modèle d'interconnexion des systèmes ouverts (OSI) : la couche physique, la liaison de données et le réseau-- il [...] reste encore à étudier toute la gamme des services multimédias, interactifs et des services sur demande qui seront bientôt nécessaires. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20domestique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. Publication de 4 rapports techniques sur les systèmes électroniques domestiques. 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20domestique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes souvent utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20domestique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pristine area
1, record 3, English, pristine%20area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Respecting the carrying capacity of ecosystems also entails acknowledging that there are limits to growth, and respecting the inherent worth of nature, and thus does not justify increased pollution in pristine areas, or give a licence to pollute less polluted areas. 2, record 3, English, - pristine%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pristine : 1. belonging to the earliest period or state, original, primitive(pristine form of air conditioning)... 2 a) uncorrupted by civilization or the world(pristine freshness) b) free from drabness, soil or decay, fresh and clean(a pristine and fabulously wealthy residential area... 3, record 3, English, - pristine%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone vierge
1, record 3, French, zone%20vierge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a partout une différence entre la zone habitée (le village), la zone transformée par les activités agricoles (champs et jachères) et la zone «vierge», la forêt proprement dite [...] 2, record 3, French, - zone%20vierge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona virgen
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20virgen
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-12-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Residential air conditioning
1, record 4, English, Residential%20air%20conditioning
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- La climatisation des résidences
1, record 4, French, La%20climatisation%20des%20r%C3%A9sidences
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document d'information du Service de gestion de l'énergie à Manitoba Hydro 1, record 4, French, - La%20climatisation%20des%20r%C3%A9sidences
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Energy Transformation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- geothermal potential 1, record 5, English, geothermal%20potential
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geothermal energy. Heat from the interior of the earth. It has high potential for electric power production, residential space heating, desalinization, refrigeration, and air conditioning. 2, record 5, English, - geothermal%20potential
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- potentiel géothermique
1, record 5, French, potentiel%20g%C3%A9othermique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-01-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- residential air conditioning 1, record 6, English, residential%20air%20conditioning
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conditionnement d'air des habitations
1, record 6, French, conditionnement%20d%27air%20des%20habitations
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dict. froid, 5, p. 120 RA 1, record 6, French, - conditionnement%20d%27air%20des%20habitations
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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