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GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Geothermal Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earth energy system
1, record 1, English, earth%20energy%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EES 1, record 1, English, EES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geothermal system 2, record 1, English, geothermal%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system designed to transfer heat to and/or from the soil and a building, consisting of a heat pump that is connected to a closed or open loop, and a forced-air or hydronic heat distribution system. 1, record 1, English, - earth%20energy%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie géothermique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système géothermique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SG 2, record 1, French, SG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui transfère la chaleur du sol à un bâtiment, ou vice versa, [qui] est formé d'une thermopompe raccordée à un circuit fermé ou ouvert et d'un système de distribution de la chaleur à air pulsé ou à eau chaude. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9othermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geothermal system
1, record 2, English, geothermal%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any regionally localized geological setting where naturally occurring portions of the earth's internal heat flow are transported close enough to the earth's surface by circulating steam or hot water to be readily harnessed for use ... 2, record 2, English, - geothermal%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hot-spring deposits ... may form significant surface expressions of some geothermal systems, and may contain economic abundances of gold ... 3, record 2, English, - geothermal%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système géothermique
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes de source thermale, qui peuvent être associés tant à une altération acido-sulfatée [...] qu'à une argilisation [...] peuvent constituer l'expression en surface de certains systèmes géothermiques et former un sous-ensemble de gîtes géothermiques. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9othermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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