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ASHP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air source heat pump
1, record 1, English, air%20source%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASHP 2, record 1, English, ASHP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air-source heat pump 3, record 1, English, air%2Dsource%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that extracts heat from air, either to heat a building in winter or cool a building in summer. 4, record 1, English, - air%20source%20heat%20pump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air-source heat pumps use the outdoor air as a source of thermal energy in heating mode, and as a sink to reject energy when in cooling mode. 3, record 1, English, - air%20source%20heat%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermopompe à l'air
1, record 1, French, thermopompe%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thermopompe à air 2, record 1, French, thermopompe%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, feminine noun
- TA 3, record 1, French, TA
correct, feminine noun
- TA 3, record 1, French, TA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les thermopompes à air utilisent l'air extérieur comme source d'énergie thermique en mode de chauffage et comme dissipateur pour rejeter l'énergie en mode de refroidissement. 4, record 1, French, - thermopompe%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Transformación de la energía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bomba de calor de fuente de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, bomba%20de%20calor%20de%20fuente%20de%20aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- American Society of Handicapped Physicians
1, record 2, English, American%20Society%20of%20Handicapped%20Physicians
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASHP 2, record 2, English, ASHP
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Handicapped physicians and others concerned with the problems faced by handicapped physicians. 1, record 2, English, - American%20Society%20of%20Handicapped%20Physicians
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- American Society of Handicapped Physicians
1, record 2, French, American%20Society%20of%20Handicapped%20Physicians
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ASHP 2, record 2, French, ASHP
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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