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LOOP DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loop distribution system
1, record 1, English, loop%20distribution%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- circular system 2, record 1, English, circular%20system
correct
- loop system 3, record 1, English, loop%20system
correct
- ring system 4, record 1, English, ring%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] ring system, ... also ... called ... circular system[, is a system] in which the main pipe line is provided around the city or area, i.e. peripherally. From this main line, the branch lines are projected perpendicularly and ... are also connected with each other. ... every street of the distributed area will get [a] sufficient quantity of water. 2, record 1, English, - loop%20distribution%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau bouclé
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20boucl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau de distribution d'eau où toutes les conduites sont alimentées des deux bouts, donc ne comportant aucune conduite en cul-de-sac. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20boucl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loop distribution system 1, record 2, English, loop%20distribution%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distribution en boucle 1, record 2, French, distribution%20en%20boucle
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distribution (de canalisation-maîtresse ou principale) en boucle 1, record 2, French, - distribution%20en%20boucle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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