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SCROLL HOUSING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scroll
1, record 1, English, scroll
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- volute 2, record 1, English, volute
correct
- fan scroll 3, record 1, English, fan%20scroll
correct
- scroll housing 4, record 1, English, scroll%20housing
correct
- scrolled housing 5, record 1, English, scrolled%20housing
- scroll casing 5, record 1, English, scroll%20casing
- scroll-shaped housing 6, record 1, English, scroll%2Dshaped%20housing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the casing of a compressor or centrifugal fan receiving the fluid from the action of the diffuser or impeller. 7, record 1, English, - scroll
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volute
1, record 1, French, volute
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enveloppe de ventilateur centrifuge 2, record 1, French, enveloppe%20de%20ventilateur%20centrifuge
correct, feminine noun
- volute en forme de colimaçon 3, record 1, French, volute%20en%20forme%20de%20colima%C3%A7on
feminine noun
- carter spiralé 4, record 1, French, carter%20spiral%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit d'air de forme spirale et de section généralement rectangulaire, à l'intérieur duquel est placée la roue du ventilateur centrifuge, et qui sert à guider extérieurement l'écoulement du fluide au travers du ventilateur. 2, record 1, French, - volute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe est la partie fixe du ventilateur qui entoure la roue et assure vis-à-vis de l'écoulement le rôle de tronçon du conduit dans lequel le ventilateur est inséré. On l'appelle parfois "volute" si elle est de forme spirale, ou "virole" si elle est de révolution (forme cylindrique ou tronconique en général). 2, record 1, French, - volute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scroll housing 1, record 2, English, scroll%20housing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(fuel boost pump). 2, record 2, English, - scroll%20housing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carter de volute
1, record 2, French, carter%20de%20volute
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - carter%20de%20volute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open radial blade 1, record 3, English, open%20radial%20blade
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open radial blades... are used for extremely abrasive service. The blades are like flat paddles, often without sides. These fans are usually classified as industrial blowers. Blade wear can be high but blades can be easily replaced or lined. The scroll housing is constructed to resist wear rather than to enhance efficiency. 1, record 3, English, - open%20radial%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pale radiale ouverte
1, record 3, French, pale%20radiale%20ouverte
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 1990-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- open radial blade fan 1, record 4, English, open%20radial%20blade%20fan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open radial blades... are used for extremely abrasive service. The blades are like flat paddles, often without sides. These fans are usually classified as industrial blowers. Blade wear can be high but blades can be easily replaced or lined. The scroll housing is constructed to resist wear rather than to enhance efficiency. 2, record 4, English, - open%20radial%20blade%20fan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur à pales radiales ouvertes
1, record 4, French, ventilateur%20%C3%A0%20pales%20radiales%20ouvertes
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ventilateurs à pales radiales ouvertes (...) sont utilisés lorsqu'il y a beaucoup de particules abrasives dans l'écoulement d'air. Les pales sont en forme de palettes plates souvent sans côtés. Ces ventilateurs sont habituellement considérés comme des souffleurs industriels. L'usure des pales peut être importante quoique ces dernières peuvent être facilement remplacées ou usinées. Le carter spiralé est construit pour une longue durée de vie et non pour augmenter le rendement de l'appareil. 1, record 4, French, - ventilateur%20%C3%A0%20pales%20radiales%20ouvertes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- torus casing
1, record 5, English, torus%20casing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the rotating assembly consists of a centrifugal compressor housed in a scroll casing on a common shaft with an axial-flow turbine, which is housed in a torus casing, and an intermediate housing. 1, record 5, English, - torus%20casing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carter torique 1, record 5, French, carter%20torique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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