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REDUCING VALVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure reducing valve
1, record 1, English, pressure%20reducing%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure-reducing valve 2, record 1, English, pressure%2Dreducing%20valve
correct
- reducing valve 3, record 1, English, reducing%20valve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve which maintains a uniform pressure on its outlet side irrespective of how the pressure on its inlet side may vary above the pressure to be maintained. 4, record 1, English, - pressure%20reducing%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pressure reducing valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - pressure%20reducing%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet réducteur de pression
1, record 1, French, robinet%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réducteur de pression 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
- détendeur de pression 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tendeur%20de%20pression
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- détendeur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tendeur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet qui maintient en aval une pression sensiblement constante, nonobstant les fluctuations de la pression en amont. 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne s'agit pas de confondre le réducteur de pression avec le robinet à pression constante qui, fonctionnant sous l'influence de la pression à son entrée, maintient celle-ci entre d'étroites limites prédéterminées [...] 4, record 1, French, - robinet%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'appellation «détendeur» est correcte lorsque l'appareil est alimenté par un gaz ou une vapeur (fluides compressibles). Elle est incorrecte pour l'eau, liquide pratiquement incompressible. 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
réducteur de pression; robinet réducteur de pression : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - robinet%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reducing valve
1, record 2, English, reducing%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- expansion valve 1, record 2, English, expansion%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détendeur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tendeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- robinet de détente 1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Mechanical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressure reducing valve 1, record 3, English, pressure%20reducing%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pressure-reducing valve 3, record 3, English, pressure%2Dreducing%20valve
- pressure reducer valve 1, record 3, English, pressure%20reducer%20valve
- reducer valve 1, record 3, English, reducer%20valve
- pressure reducer 1, record 3, English, pressure%20reducer
- pressure reducing regulator 1, record 3, English, pressure%20reducing%20regulator
- reducing valve 1, record 3, English, reducing%20valve
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Composants mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détendeur
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tendeur
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tendeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expansion valve
1, record 4, English, expansion%20valve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reducing valve 2, record 4, English, reducing%20valve
see observation
- pressure reducer 3, record 4, English, pressure%20reducer
- pressure-reducer 4, record 4, English, pressure%2Dreducer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "reducing valve": This method can only be adopted where the filter is protected by a safety valve against abnormal pressure surveys. The technique calls for reducing valves of the highest quality and for strictly oil-free air. 2, record 4, English, - expansion%20valve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détendeur
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tendeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette solution ne peut être appliquée que si une soupape de sécurité protège le filtre contre une élévation anormale de pression. Elle exige des détendeurs de parfaite qualité et un air rigoureusement exempt d'huile. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tendeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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