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BACK PRESSURE VALVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- evaporator pressure regulator
1, record 1, English, evaporator%20pressure%20regulator
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- back pressure regulator 2, record 1, English, back%20pressure%20regulator
officially approved
- constant pressure valve 3, record 1, English, constant%20pressure%20valve
officially approved
- back pressure valve 4, record 1, English, back%20pressure%20valve
- two-temperature valve 4, record 1, English, two%2Dtemperature%20valve
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] automatic pressure regulating valve mounted in suction line between evaporator outlet and compressor inlet. 5, record 1, English, - evaporator%20pressure%20regulator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Its] purpose is to maintain a predetermined pressure and temperature in the evaporator. 5, record 1, English, - evaporator%20pressure%20regulator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
evaporator pressure regulator; back pressure regulator; constant pressure valve: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - evaporator%20pressure%20regulator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- two temperature valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régulateur de pression d'évaporation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20pression%20d%27%C3%A9vaporation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- robinet à pression constante 2, record 1, French, robinet%20%C3%A0%20pression%20constante
masculine noun, officially approved
- robinet à pression minimale constante 3, record 1, French, robinet%20%C3%A0%20pression%20minimale%20constante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet automatique, placé à la sortie d'un évaporateur, agissant sous l'effet de la pression à l'entrée du robinet et étranglant le flux de vapeur pour empêcher la pression d'évaporation de descendre au-dessous d'une valeur fixée. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20pression%20d%27%C3%A9vaporation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régulateur de pression d'évaporation; robinet à pression constante : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20pression%20d%27%C3%A9vaporation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back pressure valve
1, record 2, English, back%20pressure%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soupape de retenue
1, record 2, French, soupape%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de robinetterie actionné par une pression, permettant le passage du fluide dans un seul sens. 1, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20retenue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupape de retenue : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20retenue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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