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BURNER ORIFICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burner port
1, record 1, English, burner%20port
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orifice 2, record 1, English, orifice
correct
- port 3, record 1, English, port
correct, noun
- nostril 4, record 1, English, nostril
- flame port 5, record 1, English, flame%20port
- burner orifice 6, record 1, English, burner%20orifice
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... openings that release the gas and air mixture into the combustion chamber. 7, record 1, English, - burner%20port
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The burner head is the top part of the burner. It is here that the ports are placed that determine the type of burner (drilled port, slotted port, ribbon, or inshot) ... There should be no more than two rows of ports on a burner head ... 7, record 1, English, - burner%20port
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orifice de combustion
1, record 1, French, orifice%20de%20combustion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- orifice du brûleur 2, record 1, French, orifice%20du%20br%C3%BBleur
correct, masculine noun
- orifice de formation de la flamme 3, record 1, French, orifice%20de%20formation%20de%20la%20flamme
correct, masculine noun
- orifice 4, record 1, French, orifice
correct, masculine noun
- entrée de brûleur 5, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20br%C3%BBleur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orifice d'admission du gaz chauffant ou de l'air dans la chambre de combustion. 5, record 1, French, - orifice%20de%20combustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] brûleur à flamme bleue. L'arrivée du gaz se fait par un injecteur [...] A son passage dans le col de Venturi, le gaz atteint une vitesse plus grande et, par ce fait, aspire l'air dans le convergent, l'entraîne dans la chambre de mélange, puis sort par les orifices de combustion. 6, record 1, French, - orifice%20de%20combustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Brûleur à prémélange] Le mélange [...] obtenu alimente une tête de combustion constituée d'orifices percées dans une paroi et à travers lesquels passe le prémélange. 7, record 1, French, - orifice%20de%20combustion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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