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EMISSION CONTROL EQUIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emission control device
1, record 1, English, emission%20control%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-pollution device 1, record 1, English, anti%2Dpollution%20device
correct
- antipollution device 2, record 1, English, antipollution%20device
correct, officially approved
- pollution control device 1, record 1, English, pollution%20control%20device
correct
- emission control system 3, record 1, English, emission%20control%20system
- emission control equipment 4, record 1, English, emission%20control%20equipment
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two thirds of respondents ... recognized that emission control devices play an important role in reducing the amount of pollution caused by motor vehicles. Another 56 per cent understood that the use of leaded gas reduces the ability of these devices to decrease pollution. 1, record 1, English, - emission%20control%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antipollution device: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - emission%20control%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif antipollution
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20antipollution
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif anti-pollution 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20anti%2Dpollution
correct, masculine noun
- épurateur d'échappement 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9purateur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
see observation, masculine noun
- dispositif de réduction des émissions 4, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20des%20%C3%A9missions
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif limitant les émissions d'oxyde de carbone. 5, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antipollution (adj. inv.) : Se dit des moyens choisis et des actions entreprises pour éviter ou diminuer la pollution de l'air, de l'eau et du sol. 6, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif anti-pollution; épurateur d'échappement : termes tirés du Toyota Express. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
dispositif antipollution : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Sistemas de escape (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de control de la contaminación
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dispositivo de control de la contaminación del aire tal como un incinerador o absorbedor de carbón el cual reduce la contaminación en un expulsor de gas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Economics
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emission control equipment
1, record 2, English, emission%20control%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air pollution control equipment 2, record 2, English, air%20pollution%20control%20equipment
correct
- control equipment 1, record 2, English, control%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment to control air pollution by collecting the pollutants. These include gravity settling chambers, inertial separators, cyclonic separators, filters, electrical precipitators, scrubbers (spray towers, jet scrubbers, Venturi scrubbers, inertial scrubbers, mechanical scrubbers, and packed scrubbers). Control equipment used for gases, vapors, and odors includes combustion, absorption, and adsorption units. Incineration equipment with a single combustion chamber is generally used for the combustion processes. Absorption equipment includes spray chambers, mechanical contactors, bubble cap or sieve plate contactors, and packed towers. Adsorption equipment includes packed beds, and sometimes fluidized beds. 1, record 2, English, - emission%20control%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "pollution control emission". 3, record 2, English, - emission%20control%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "emission" is generally used in regard to discharges into the atmosphere, it could also be used but rarely for water effluent. 3, record 2, English, - emission%20control%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Économie environnementale
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement antipollution atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20antipollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équipement antiémission 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20anti%C3%A9mission
proposal, masculine noun
- équipement antiémissions 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20anti%C3%A9missions
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareillage utilisé pou éviter, limiter, réduire ou éliminer les émissions de polluant, particulièrement les polluants atmosphériques. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20antipollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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